attugnu

Sassarese

Etymology

From Latin autumnus, from earlier auctumnus, of uncertain further origin.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /atˈtuɲɲu/

Noun

attugnu m (plural attugni)

  1. autumn (season)
    • 1989, Giovanni Maria Cherchi, “Attugnu [Autumn]”, in La poesia di l'althri, Sassari: Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, page 59:
      In chisthu attugnu chi pianu, ¶ pianu si n’anda
      In this autumn, that slowly, slowly goes away

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

References
  • Rubattu, Antoninu (2006) Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes
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