sciara

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Sicilian sciara, possibly from Arabic شَعْرَة (šaʕra, “untilled ground”) with influence from Latin flāgrō (“I burn”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): */ˈʃa.ra/
  • Rhymes: -ara
  • Hyphenation: scià‧ra

Noun[edit]

sciara f (plural sciare)

  1. (geology, chiefly Sicily) A mound of magmatic scoriae formed along lava flows.

Further reading[edit]

  • sciara in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams[edit]

Sicilian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Possibly from Arabic شَعْرَة (šaʕra, “untilled ground”) with influence from Latin flāgrō (“I burn”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃa.ɾa/
  • Hyphenation: scia‧ra

Noun[edit]

sciara f (plural sciari)

  1. (geology) A mound of magmatic scoriae formed along lava flows.
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