darreri
Sicilian
Alternative forms
- 'arreri, 'arrè, 'arrieri (apheretic variants)
- rarreri, rarrè, rarrieri (rhotacized variants)
- arredi (hypercorrected /ɾ/)
- arrè, arreri, arrieri (eye dialect)
Etymology
Inherited from Late Latin dē retrō, possibly restructured as *dē ad retrō. Cognate with Catalan darrere, Languedocien darrièr, Sassarese dareddu, and Italian dietro.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /daʐˈʐɛ.ɾi/, [daʐˈʐɛ.ɾɪ], [ɾa-], [aʐˈʐ-], [a(ɾ)ˈɾ-], [-ˈjɛ-], [-dɪ]
- Hyphenation: dar‧rè‧ri
Adverb
darreri
- back, behind
- I cosi nun si dìcinu darredi ê spaḍḍi
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- again
- [with 'n ‘-wards’] backwards
Derived terms
- 'i darreri
- 'n 'arreri
- 'n avanti e 'n 'arreri
- 'n darreri
- avanti e darreri
- darredi a
- darredi di
- di darredi
- di darreri
- ḍḍocu darreri
- ḍḍà 'rreri
- ḍḍà darreri
Noun
darreri m (plural darreri or darrera)
- The back side of anything, the part opposite its front, particularly:
- (by extension, euphemistic) A person's buttocks.
- Synonyms: culu, nàtichi
- Nun mi taliari u darreri.
- Don't stare at my rear.