bùcculu

Sicilian

Etymology

Compare Italian boccolo.

Noun

bùcculu m (plural bùcculi)

  1. curl (of hair), (hairdressing) ringlet
    Synonym: gnòcculu
  2. small tuft of wool

References
  • Traina, Antonino (1868) “bùcculu”, in Nuovo vocabolario Siciliano-Italiano [New Sicilian-Italian vocabulary] (in Italian), Liber Liber, published 2020, page 572
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