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ciamassi
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Sassarese
Etymology
Pronunciation
Verb
ciamassi
- reflexive of ciamà
- (intransitive) to be called
- Cumenti ti ciami? ― What's your name? (literally, “How do you call yourself?”)
- 1866, chapter II, in Giovanni Spano, transl., L'ebagneliu sigundu S. Matteju [The Gospel according to St. Matthew] (overall work in Italian and Sassarese), London, translation of Evangelium secundum Matthaeum, verse 23, page 7:
- E andesi a abbità in la ziddai, chi si ciama Nazaret
- [E andesi a abbità i’ la ziddai, chi si ciama Nazaret]
- And he went and lived in a city called Nazareth
- (literally, “And he went to live in the city which is called Nazareth”)
- c. 19th century, anonymous author, “[untitled song]”, in Giovanni Spano, editor, Canti popolari in dialetto sassarese [Popular songs in Sassarese dialect], volume 2 (overall work in Italian and Sassarese), Cagliari, published 1873, song 61, page 153:
- Abali no zelcu più
Nè felti nè altri ilpassi,
Li felti, si no sei tu,
Felti no poni ciamassi- [Abari no zerchu più
Nè festhi nè althri ippassi,
Li festhi, si no sei tu,
Festhi no poni ciamassi] - Right now I no longer seek parties, or other leisures: parties cannot be called parties, if you're not there
- [Abari no zerchu più
Conjugation
Conjugation of ciamassi
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