giallu

Corsican

U giallu.

Alternative forms

• ghjallu, ciaddu

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French jalne, from Latin galbinus. Cognates include Italian giallo and French jaune.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒalːu/
• Hyphenation: gial‧lu

Adjective

giallu (feminine gialla, masculine plural gialli, feminine plural gialle)

1. yellow

Noun

giallu m (plural gialli)

1. yellow

References

• “giallu” in INFCOR: Banca di dati di a lingua corsa

Gallo-Italic of Sicily

Alternative forms

• giarnu

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French jalne, from Latin galbinus. Cognates include Italian giallo and French jaune.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈd͡ʒa.llʊ]

Adjective

giallu (feminine gialla)

1. yellow

References

• Abbamonte, Rita Pina (2010), “giallu”, in Dizionario delle parlate galloitaliche di Novara di Sicilia e Fondachelli Fantina‎^[1] (in Italian), Università degli studi di Catania, page 109

Sicilian

Alternative forms

• giarnu, giàlinu

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French jalne, from Latin galbinus. Cognates include Italian giallo and French jaune.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒal.lu/
• Hyphenation: gial‧lu

Adjective

giallu (feminine singular gialla, masculine and feminine plural gialli)

1. yellow

Noun

giallu m (plural gialli)

1. yellow

References

• Traina, Antonino (1868), “giallu”, in Nuovo vocabolario Siciliano-Italiano [New Sicilian-Italian vocabulary] (in Italian), Liber Liber, published 2020, page 1838
• AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 1577: “giallo; gialla; gialli” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it