chiagnere

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Neapolitan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Latin plangere.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Naples) IPA(key): [ˈkçaɲɲərə]
  • (Formicola) IPA(key): [ˈcaɲɲə]
  • (Castelmezzano) IPA(key): [ˈcant͡ʃ]
  • (Montefusco) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃand͡ʒə]

Verb[edit]

chiagnere

  1. to weep, cry
    A chiagnere 'nu muorto so' lacreme perze.
    To cry for the dead is wasted tears.

Conjugation[edit]

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

References[edit]

  • AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 730: “perché lo fai piangere” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
  • Rocco, Emmanuele (1882), “chiagnere”, in Vocabolario del dialetto napolitano