Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

cchiu'

English translation:

(= più) more

Added to glossary by Ernestine Shargool
Jul 2, 2010 13:47
13 yrs ago
Italian term

cchiu'

Italian to English Art/Literary Linguistics Napolitan dialect
this is a neapolitan term, I think it means piu (more).
Proposed translations (English)
5 +11 (= più) more
References
cchiù
Change log

Jul 2, 2010 14:35: Angie Garbarino changed "Field" from "Other" to "Art/Literary" , "Field (write-in)" from "(none)" to "Napolitan dialect"

Jul 4, 2010 12:27: Ernestine Shargool Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

+11
5 mins
Selected

(= più) more

Definitely. From an Anglo-Neapolitan.
Peer comment(s):

agree Gian
7 mins
agree Chiara D'Andrea : also in Abruzzese!
7 mins
agree Mr Murray (X) : http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cchiu
11 mins
agree potra : Yes
38 mins
agree Cedric Randolph : Yes, that's it.
1 hr
agree Giuseppe Bellone
1 hr
agree Sarah Jane Webb
2 hrs
agree Simona Vairo : and calabrese, haha!
2 hrs
agree Annamaria Sondrio (X) : also anymore
2 hrs
agree filippoc
4 hrs
agree Maria Vita Licata : sure, also here in Sicily
23 hrs
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Reference comments

14 mins
Reference:

cchiù

Le poesie di Toto': 'A cchiù bella 'A cchiù bella. Giuni Russo canta una poesia di Totò .Tu si 'a cchiù bella cosa ca tene stu paese, tu si comm' a na rosa, rosa... rosa maggese.
www.antoniodecurtis.com/poesia35.htm - Copia cache - Simili
Peer comments on this reference comment:

agree Ernestine Shargool : :-) Tanto di cappello! Ma a questo punto ricordiamo anche Edoardo e Peppino! (E chi 'cchiù ne ha, cchiù ne metta!) Ti saluto! :-)
9 hrs
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