isthaddiari

Sassarese

Etymology

Likely borrowed from Logudorese istadiale (“summer (attributive)”, adjective), derived from istade (“summer”), from Latin aestās, aestātem (“summer”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /il.tadˈdja.ri/, [iɬtadˈdjaːɾi]

Noun

isthaddiari m (invariable)

  1. summer
    • 1989, Giovanni Maria Cherchi, “Diario [Diary]”, in La poesia di l'althri [The poetry of others] (overall work in Italian and Sassarese), Sassari: Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, page 87:
      L’isthadiari aràmidu
      lu rifrigeriu aisetta
      di un timpurari
      The dry summer waits for the coolness of a rainstorm

See also
Seasons in Sassarese · isthasgioni (layout · text) · category
primmabera, branu (“spring”) isthaddiari, isthiu (“summer”) attugnu (“autumn”) inverru (“winter”)

References
  • Ugo Solinas (2016) Vocabolario sassarese-italiano fraseologico ed etimologico, volume 2, Sestu: Domus de Janas, →ISBN, page 739
  • Rubattu, Antoninu (2006) Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes
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