merru

Corsican

Noun

merru m

  1. mayor

Sicilian

Etymology

From Late Latin merŭlum, from Latin merula. Compare Italian merlo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɛʐ.ʐːu/, [ˈmɛ.ʐːʊ], [ˈmɛ.ɾːʊ]
  • Rhymes: -ɛʐʐʊ, -ɛɾɾʊ
  • Hyphenation: mèr‧ru

Noun

merru m (plural merri)

  1. blackbird

Derived terms

  • Merru
  • mirrinu
  • occhiu mirrinu

Descendants

  • Italian: Merro, Merlo