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Giufà
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Sicilian
Etymology
scn ar جُحَا, via scn sqr -.
Pronunciation
scn /d͡ʒuˈfa/ [d͡ʒʊˈfa]
Proper noun
scn noun
scn folklore A character in Sicilian folktales, a “village fool”, similar to the ar جُحَا and mt Ġaħan, similar also to the Turko-Persian Molla Nasreddin, the Jewish Hershel of Ostropol, the German Till Eulenspiegel, etc.
Derived terms
scn giufà
See also
scn cafè xeccu