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Cosa nostra
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Italian
Alternative forms
it Cosa Nostra
Etymology
our thing. it scn -.
Proper noun
f Cosa nostra
Cosa Nostra
it mafia
Further reading
it
Sicilian
Alternative forms
scn Cosa Nostra
Etymology
Derived from scn cosa nostra thing ours, meaning “our business”.
Pronunciation
scn /ˌkɔ.saˈnɔʂ.ʂɽa/ [ˌkɔ.saˈnɔ.ʂːɽa]
scn ɔʂʂɽa
scn cò sa nò stra
Proper noun
scn proper noun f Cosa nostra
Cosa Nostra
scn mafia
Related terms
scn pizzu picciottu bumma lupara don mafiusu umirtati cosca anuri
Descendants
en Cosa Nostra
it Cosa nostra
See also
scn cumannari spirtizza spacchiu vappu putiri fùttiri putiga Camorra Ntràgnita