cangiari

Sicilian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old French cangier, from Late Latin cambiāre, from Latin cambīre, infinitive of cambiō (“to exchange”), from Gaulish cambion (“change”), from Proto-Celtic *kambos (“twisted, crooked”), from Proto-Indo-European *kh₂em- (“to bend, curve”). Cognate to Old Italian cangiare, Greek κάμπτω (kámpto), Italian cambiare, Portuguese cambiar, Spanish cambiar, Occitan cambiar, Catalan canviar, Norman changier, French changer, and English change.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɐ̠nˈd͡ʒa.rɪ/, [kɑ̝ŋˈd͡ʒʲäː.ɾɪ̟]
  • Hyphenation: can‧già‧ri

Verb

cangiari

  1. to change
  2. to exchange
  • cangiarisi, canciarisi
  • cangiu, canciu
  • cangiamentu, canciamentu
  • scangiari, scanciari
  • scangiu, scanciu
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