abbàddiga

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Sassarese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Likely borrowed from Sardinian. Compare Logudorese abbàdiga (a part of a garden reserved for growing melons), from Classical Latin aquātica (water (attributive), aquatic).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Castelsardo, Sedini) IPA(key): /abˈbaddiɡa/

Noun[edit]

abbàddiga f (plural abbàddighi) (dialectal)

  1. (uncountable) thirst (sensation)
    Synonym: seddi
  2. thirst (condition)
    Synonym: seddi

References[edit]

  • Mauro Maxia (2014) “abbáddiga”, in Piccolo dizionario castellanese e sedinese[1] (in Sassarese), page 8