serpi

See also: șerpi

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɛr.pi/
• Rhymes: -ɛrpi
• Hyphenation: sèr‧pi

Noun

serpi f

1. plural of serpe

Anagrams

• Speri, persi, presi, speri, spire

Sicilian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *serpem, likely from the Latin nominative serpens (“a snake”). Compare Italian serpe.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɛɾ.pi/
• Hyphenation: sèr‧pi

Noun

serpi f

1. (zoology) snake

Further reading

• Traina, Antonino (1868) “serpi”, in Nuovo vocabolario Siciliano-Italiano [New Sicilian-Italian vocabulary] (in Italian), Liber Liber, published 2020, pages 3808–3809