chiaitari

Sicilian

Etymology

From chiaiti (“chatter, chit-chat”) +‎ -ari.

Verb

chiaitari

  1. (intransitive) to chatter, chit-chat, gossip
    Synonym: chiaitiari

Descendants
  • →? Maltese: ċċajta

References
  • Traina, Antonino (1868) “chiaitari”, in Nuovo vocabolario Siciliano-Italiano [New Sicilian-Italian vocabulary] (in Italian), Liber Liber, published 2020, page 4720
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