sebburtura

Neapolitan

Etymology

From Latin sepultūra.

Noun

sebburtura f (plural sebburture)

1. burial
2. sepulchre
3. tomb

   Ogge nfiura, dimane nsebburtura.

   Here today, gone tomorrow

   (literally, “In shape today, in the grave tomorrow”)

Usage notes

Used in the phrase essere na sebburtura ("to be a grave"), meaning that something is offensive smelling.