ciamassi

Sassarese

Etymology

ciamà + -si

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃaˈmassi/

Verb

ciamassi

  1. reflexive of ciamà
  2. (intransitive) to be called
    Cumenti ti ciami?What's your name? (literally, “How do you call yourself?”)
    • 1866, Luigi Luciano Bonaparte, “Cap. Ⅱ [Chapter 2]”, in Il Vangelo di S. Matteo volgarizzato in dialetto sardo sassarese, London, section 23, page 7:
      E andessi a abbità in 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”)

Conjugation

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