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Cacagliare                                  (evrb.) Essere balbuziente

Cacagliu                                     (agg.) Balbuziente

Cacazza                                     (s.f.) Caccola, residuo grasso che si forma nell'occhio

Caccavu                                     (s.m.) pentolone bollilatte per fare il formaggio

Caciarogna                                 (s.f.) Frammento di intonaco scrostato, piccolo detrito

Cacchjiu                                     (s.m.) Cappio

Cacentaru                                   (s.m.) Grosso lombrico, verme schifoso

Cacummaru                                 (s.m.) dal greco (Koukoųmmaros) corbezzolo, ma anche persona

                                                           robusta, ma inetta

Cafarune                                    (s.m.)  dall'arabo (hafr), burrone, precipizio, cavitā

Cafettera                                   (s.f.) caffettiera

Caggia                                        (s.f.) Gabbia per gli uccelli, stia

Cāgnu                                         (s.m.) Gozzo tiroideo

Cagnusu                                      (agg.) Portatore di gozzo tiroideo

Calāre                                        (verb.) Tramontare o anche calare

Calaturu                                     (s.f.) Maniglia a bilancia per porte esterne

Calendariu                                  (s.m.) Calendario

Callu                                           (s.m.) Callo

Camāciu                                      (s.m.) Vecchio e malandato, inabile

Camaciāre                                   (verb.) Schiacciare, calpestare

Camināre                                     (verb.) Camminare

Cāmmara                                     (verb.) Camera, stanza

Cammarune                                  (verb.) Stanzone, salone

Cammarāre                                  (verb.) Mangiare la carne il venerdė senza rispettare il precetto

Cammisa                                      (s.f.) Camicia

Cammisola                                    (s.f.) Camicetta, corpetto

Cāmpa                                          (s.f.) Bruco, cavolaia

Campanāru                                   (s.m.) Campanile

Campāre                                       (verb.) Vivere

Campiāre                                      (verb.) Farsi vedere di tanto in tanto in un posto per controllare o curiosare

Campusantu                                  (s.m.) Cimitero

Campusantāru                               (s.m.) Custode del cimitero

Canāle                                          (s.m.) Fontana

Canātu                                         (s.m.) Cognato

Cancellu                                       (s.m.) Cancello

Canicellu                                      (s.m.) Cagnolino

Caniglia                                        (s.f.) Crusca

Canigliāta                                     (s.f.) Pastone per polli o maiali a base di crusca

Cannaliāre                                    (verb.) Bruciare, ardere, ridurre in cenere

Cannamasca                                  (s.f.) canna palustre o greca (vedi anche cannavula)

Cannancare                                  (verb.) Assistere al pranzo di un altro senza che questi ti offra nulla

Cannarina                                     (s.f.) Carotide 

Cannarozzelli                               (s.m.) Pasta alimentare a forma di ditale

Cannarozzu                                  (s.m.) Esofago, gola

Cannarutia                                    (s.f.) Leccornia

Cannarutu                                     (agg.) Goloso

Cannāta                                        (s.f.) Bricco di terracotta o di latta

Cannatellų                                    (s.f.) piccolo bricco di latta

Cannavula                                     (s.f.) Vedi cannamasca

Cannella                                       (s.f.) Rubinetto per botti o damigiane

Cannellāru                                    (s.m.) Scarico di fondo di una vasca

Cannila                                         (s.f.) Candela

Cannizza                                       (s.f) Rastrelliera appesa al soffitto per conservare il pane

Cantature                                     (s.m.) Cantante

Cantaune                                      (s.m.) Macigno, grosso masso

Cantellu                                        (s.m.) pezzetto di cibo (generalmente di formaggio)

Canzuna                                        (s.f.) Canzone

Capāsa                                          (s.f) Giara, recipiente per le olive da tavola

Capeccollu                                    (s.m.) Capicollo

Capeffocu                                    (s.m.) Alare, sostegno per i ceppi 

Capilli                                           (s.m.) Capelli

Capitostu                                      (s.m.) Testa dura, testardo

Capizza                                        (s.f.) Cavezza 

Capizzune                                     (agg.) Pezzo grosso, persona altolocata (in senso dispregiativo)

Capu                                             (s.f.) Testa

Capunāta                                      (s.f.) Tastata o anche impuntatura

Capurāle                                       (s.m.) Caporale, capo squadra

Caracia                                         (s.f.) Comitiva, gruppo di persone

Carbunātu                                     (s.m.) Bicarbonato di sodio

Carbunchjiu                                  (s.m.) Foruncolo fastidioso

Carbune                                       (s.m.) Carbone

Carcāgnu                                               (s.m.) Calcagno, tallone

Carcāra                                                  (s.f.) Calcara, fornace per la calce o i mattoni

Carcāre                                                 (verb.) L'atto sessuale del gallo

Carcarazzu                                             (s.m.) Corvo

Cardarella                                              (s.f.) Secchio per la calcina

Cardavacchjiu                                        (s.m.) Pestaggio, bastonatura

Cardella                                         (s.f.) Verdura selvatica (Sonchus asper) 

Cardillu                                                  (s.m.) Cardellino oppure lucchetto

Carduliāre                                              (verb.) Truffare, impadronirsi subdolamente di qualcosa

Cardune                                                 (s.m.) Cardo, oppure "spina nel fianco", parassita, profittatore

Cariola                                                   (s.f.) Carriola, ma anche luccioletta

Carmu                                                    (agg.) Calmo

Carnāciu                                                (s.m.) massacro, macello o anche orgia

Carricaturi                                             (s.m.) Funi per legare la soma sul basto dell'asino o dei muli

Cartapune                                             (s.m.) Taglio di una cornice a 45°

Cartune                                                 (s.m.) Cartone

Carusāre                                               (verb.) Tosare

Cascia                                                   (s.f.) Cassapanca, mobile per metterci dentro il corredo nuziale

Casciottu                                               (s.m.) Cassetta di legno o scatola di cartone

Casciottāru                                            (agg.) imbroglione, voltagabbana, traditore

Casciune                                                (s.m.) Grande cassapanca per conservarci il grano

Cāsu                                                      (s.m.) Formaggio

Catanānnu                                             (s.m.) Bisnonno

Catapasimu                                           (s.m.) Cataplasma, oppure persona malridotta, malata

Catarrattu                                              (s.m.) Botola per l'accesso alla soffitta o al piano superiore

Catina                                                   (s.f.) Catena

Catojiu                                                  (s.m.) Basso abitato  o adibito a ripostiglio

Catrāmma                                             (s.f.) Catrame, bitume

Catrea                                                   (s.f.) Schiena oppure specie di trappola per uccelli

Catringulu                                              (s.m.) Arnese o attrezzo difettoso o pericoloso da usare

Catringuliāre                                           (verb.) Armeggiare intorno a qualcosa

Cattiva                                                   (s.f.) Vedova

Cātu                                                       (s.m.) Secchio di latta

Cauce                                                     (s.f.) Calce

Cauru                                                     (agg.) Caldo

Cauzi                                                      (s.m.) Pantaloni

Cavagliune                                              (s.m.) Covone

Cavallāra                                                (s.f.) Asse centrale portante del tetto

Cavune                                                   (s.m.) Fosso, burrone

Cazzalise                                                 (agg.) Spilungone, perticone

Cazzune                                                  (agg.) Minchione, fessacchiotto, uomo dabbene

Ccā                                                         (avv.) Qui

Cchjiesia                                                 (s.f.) Chiesa

Cecacigliu                                               (agg.) Oggetto piccolo e insignificante

Cecāla                                                    (s.f.) Cicala

Cecia                                                      (s.f.) Grillotalpa, ma anche donna che parla troppo

Cecātu                                                    (agg.) Cieco

Celoticu                                                  (agg.) Lunatico, di carattere scontroso

Cepalia                                                   (s.m.) Malessere, spossatezza, emicrania, malessere psico- fisico indefinito

Cerāsu                                                    (s.m.) Ciliegio o anche ciliegia

Cerbu                                                     (s.m.) Cervo

Cerza                                                      (s.f.) Quercia

Ceuzu                                                      (s.m.) Pianta del gelso

Che?                                                        (escl.) Boh, non lo so

Chillu                                                       (agg.d.) Quello

Chistu                                                      (agg.d.) Questo

Chitarrinu                                                 (s.m.) Chitarrina, ma anche tosse insistente e stizzosa

Chjiaffa                                                    (s.f.) Grosso bottone o grossa moneta

Chjiamāre                                                (verb.) Chiamare

Chjiana                                                     (s.f.) Pialla del falegname

Chjiānca                                                   (s.f.) Macelleria, beccheria

Chjiancheri                                               (s.m.) Macellaio

Chjiancātu                                                (s.m.) Soffitta

Chjianiāre                                                 (verb.) Camminare in piano, evitare le salite

Chjianozzulu                                             (s.m.) Pialletto

Chjiantaturu                                              (s.m.) Cavicchio, piolo, attrezzo per trapiantare

Chjiantune                                                (s.m) Piantina da mettere a dimora

Chjiappararu                                            (s.m.) Venditore di capperi (scherz. abitante di Cerenzia)

Chjiappari                                                (s.m.) Capperi

Chjiaria                                                    (s.f.) Gelata, brina

Chjiatrāre                                                 (verb.) Zittire, rabbonirsi, calmarsi fin quasi a dormire

Chjiattillāra                                               (s.f.) Pipistrello

Chjiattu                                                    (agg.) Piatto, uniforme

Chjiavica                                                  (s.f.) Chiavica, cosa o persona di poco valore

Chjicāre                                                   (verb.) piegare o, scherzosamente, uccidere, stendere

Chjina                                                      (s.f.) la piena del fiume (agg.) Piena

Chjiovu                                                    (s.m.) Chiodo

Chjirica                                                    (s.f.) Chierica, tonsura

Chjiummu                                                 (s.m.) Piombo

Chjiurere                                                  (verb.) Chiudere

Chjiusu                                                     (p.p.) Chiuso

Ciacialau                                                   (agg.) Tipo grande e grosso, ma un pō babbeo

Cialameri                                                  (s.m.) Tegole

Ciampalavure                                            (agg.) Che calpesta il grano, persona sbadata

Ciampāre                                                  (verb.) Calpestare

Ciamprellu                                                (agg.) Spilungone, persona alta e secca

Ciancianelli                                               (s.m.) Chincaglie, ninnoli insignificanti

Cianciulena                                               (s.f.) Donna che piange il morto a pagamento

Ciancu                                                      (s.m.) Cibo tossico, veleno

Ciappa                                                      (s.m.) Cerniera a cannoncino

Ciaramella                                                 (s.f.) Ciaramella, zampogna

Ciaramelāru                                               (s.m.) operaio che fabbrica le tegole

Ciaramellāru                                              (s.m.) Suonatore di ciaramelle

Ciarameli                                                   (s.m.) dal greco (keramės), coppi, tegole

Ciarameliu                                                (s.m.) Opificio, fornace dove si producevano i coppi in terracotta

Ciarbella                                                   (s.f.) Capretta

Ciarbellu                                                   (s.m.) cervello oppure capretto

Ciarra                                                       (s.f.) Giara

Ciarrigliune                                                (s.m.) Grossa giara, ma anche (scherzosamente) beone

Ciavula                                                      (s.f.) Cornacchia

Cibbia                                                       (s.f.) (Dal dialetto arcaico, poi cipia) Vasca per l'irrigazione

Cicculāta                                                   (s.f.) Cioccolata

Cicculatera                                                (s.f.)  dallo spagnolo (chocolatčra) pentolino, bricco di latta

Ciciarella                                                   (s.f.) Pisellino, membro di bambino

Ciciaru                                                      (s.m.) Cece

Cicropu                                                     (s.m.) Cicolope, gigante

Cifreca                                                      (s.f.) Ciofeca, bevanda disgustosa

Cignāle                                                      (s.m.) Cinghiale

Cima                                                          (s.f.) Ramo

Cimāle                                                       (s.m.) Grosso ramo tagliato o caduto

Cimāre                                                       (verb.) Sonnecchiare, appisolarsi stando seduto

Cimentu                                                     (s.m.) Cemento

Cimiciurru                                                  (s.m.) Pinzimonio, intruglio per arrosti

Ciminea                                                     (s.f.) Caminetto

Cimoria                                                     (s.f.)  Forte raffreddore

Cimprune                                                  (s.m.) Ceppaia

Cinnara                                                     (s.f.) Cenere

Cinnaracchjiu                                             (s.m.) Polverone

Cinnarāta                                                   (s.f.) Lavaggio della botte utilizzando la cenere

Ciollāru                                                      (s.m.) Sostegno per le botti nelle cantine

Ciotia                                                         (s.f ) dabbenaggine, stupiditā

Cipia                                                          (s.f.) Vasca per l'irrigazione

Cipru                                                          (s.m.) Cipria

Cipulla                                                        (s.f.) Cipolla

Cira                                                            (s.f.) Cera

Circāre                                                       (verb.) cercare

Circhjiu                                                       (s.m.) Cerchio

Ciroggilu                                                     (s.m.) candela, stearica

Cistellu                                                        (s.m.) Cestino di vimini

Citāre                                                          (verb.) Zittire, stare zitto

Citrulu                                                          (s.m.) Cetrioli

Citu                                                             (p.p.) Zitto

Ciucciu                                                         (s.m.) Asino, somaro

Ciucciāru                                                      (s.m.) Proprietario di un asino

Ciuncu                                                         (agg.) zoppo, sciancato

Civare                                                          (verb.) Dare da mangiare alle bestie oppure imboccare qualcuno

Civellu                                                         (s.m.) Seme di zucca o di melone

Cocciu                                                         (s.m.) Piccola piaghetta, ferita, pustola

Cocere                                                         (verb.) Cuocere

Cocolinu                                                      (s.m.) Fungo prataiolo, mazza di tamburo

Cofina                                                          (s.f.) dall'arabo (quffa), cesta di vimini col fondo a semisfera

Collāre                                                         (verb.) Ingoiare

Collāru                                                         (s.m.) Collare

Colonnetta                                                   (s.f.)  Comodino

Commeritā                                                   (s.f.) Comoditā

Commeru                                                     (agg..) Comodo - (s.m.) Utensile o attrezzo utile

Contra                                                         (s.f.)  dal greco (kontra), ferita aperta e purulenta

Conzāre                                                       (verb.) Aggiustare, accomodare

Copaniāre                                                    (verb.) battere e ribattere oppure picchiare

Copanu                                                        (agg.) Dicesi scherzosamente di persona sorda

Coppinu                                                       (s.m.) Mestolo

Coppu                                                          (s.m.) Secchio

Coppula                                                       (s.f.) Coppola, berretta

Corbu                                                           (s.m.) Corvo

Corchjia                                                       (s.f.) Corteccia, buccia del frutto o guscio d'uovo

Corchjiarella                                                 (s.f.) Cotica di maiale

Cordāru                                                        (s.m.) Fabbricante di corde

Core                                                             (s.m.) Cuore

Coriu                                                            (s.m.) Cotica, cotenna

Cornu                                                           (s.m.) Corno

Cosciale                                                       (s.m.) Tascone sul grembiule delle donne

Coscinu                                                        (s.m.) Gobba

Coscinutu                                                     (agg.) Gobbo

Cota                                                             (s.f.) Quota, proprietā ulivetata

Cotulizzu                                                       (s.m.) Scarica di botte, bastonatura o anche acquazzone

Cotracu                                                         (s.m.) Terreno roccioso e sterile

Cozzarellu                                                     (s.m.) Collinetta

Cozzinigura                                                   (s.f.) Capinera

Cozzu                                                           (s.m.) Picco, vetta, collina

Crāpa                                                           (s.f.) Capra

Crapune                                                        (agg.) Caprone, bestione testardo

Crezza                                                           (s.f.) Botta, colpaccio, tiro mancino

Crinu                                                             (s.m.) Crino, vegetali per imbottire i materassi

Crirenza                                                         (s.f.) Credito

Criscente                                                       (s.m.) Lievito fatto in casa e conservato in un piatto

Criscere                                                         (verb.) Crescere

Criscimugnu                                                   (s.m.) Crescita

Crista                                                             (s.f.) Cresta

Cristarellu                                                       (s.m.) Falco

Crita                                                               (s.f.) Creta

Critazzu                                                          (s.m.) Terreno argilloso

Crivu                                                              (s.m.) Setaccio per il grano o per la farina

Croccu                                                           (s.m.) Crocco, uncino per piegare i rami

Crognu                                                           (s.m.) Pezzo di legna irregolare

Cromarella                                                      (s.f.) Pezzo di legna secca da mettere al fuoco

Cromatina                                                       (s.f.) Lucido per scarpe

Crozza                                                            (s.f.) Teschio

Crozzulinu                                                       (s.m.) Berretto da notte

Crusjč                                                             (s.m.) Uncinetto

Cucchjia                                                          (s.f.) Coppia

Cucchjiāra                                                       (s.f.) Mestolo di legno

Cucchjiaru                                                       (s.m.) Cucchiaio

Cucciarda                                                        (s.f.) Allodola

Cucullu                                                             (s.m.) Bozzolo del baco da seta

Cucuzza                                                           (s.f.) Zucca

Cucuzzellu                                                        (s.m.) Zucchino

Cucuzzāru                                                        (s.m.) Pianta di zucca

Cugliantru                                                         (s.m.) (dal dialettoarcaico) Confetto

Cugnu                                                              (s.m.) Cuneo

Cugnale                                                            (s.m.) Pendio di una collina

Culacchjiu                                                         (s.m.) Fondo di bottiglia o di altro recipiente

Culaturu                                                            (s.m.) Colino

Cullura                                                              (s.f.) dal greco (kollųra), ciambella dolce

Culumprina                                                       (s.f.) Donna dinamica, attiva, sculettante

Cummannāre                                                    (verb.) Comandare

Cummāri                                                          (s.f.) Comare

Cummeddia                                                      (s.f.) Commedia

Cummegliāre                                                     (verb.) Coprire, ammantare

Cummentu                                                        (s.m.) Convento

Cumpāri                                                            (s.m.) Compare

Cumpassu                                                         (s.m.) Compasso

Cumpettu                                                          (s.m.) Confetto

Cumpunere                                                       (verb.) Comporre, sanare una controversia

Cuncerāre    se                                                  (verb.) Congedarsi

Cunchetta                                                         (s.f.) Pentolone a due manici

Cunsigliu                                                           (s.m.) Consiglio

Cunsumāre                                                       (verb.) Consumare

Cuntentizza                                                       (s.f.) Contentezza

Cunzerba                                                          (s.f.) Salsa, conserva di pomodoro o della neve per l'estate

Cuparogna                                                        (s.f.) Cavitā all'interno di un tronco

Cupāre                                                             (verb.) Incavare, scavare sotto, sotto, lavorare per convincere

Cupellu                                                             (s.m.) Arnia, alveare oppure malafemmina

Cupellune                                                          (agg.) Donna licenziosa, zoccola

Cura                                                                 (s.f.) Coda o ance cura, terapia

Curba                                                               (s.f.) Curva

Curcia                                                               (agg.) Qualitā di castagna che si sbuccia con difficoltā

Curduana                                                          (agg.) Donnone, donna ben piantata, giunonica

Curicina                                                             (s.f.) Picciolo della foglia o peduncolo

Curilla                                                                (s.f.) Schiena, zona delle reni

Curille                                                                (s.f.) Piante selvatiche commestibili simili alle cicorie

Curina                                                                (s.f.) dal greco (korųne) parte pių alta dell'albero, cima

Curma                                                                (agg.) Colma, piena

Curmāle                                                             (s.m.) Trave maestra del tetto

Curmatura                                                          (s.f.) Colmatura, parte superiore della salma (carico dell'asino)

Curmu                                                                (s.m.) Pezzo di legna da ardere

Curpa                                                                 (s.f.) Colpa

Curpanza                                                            (s.f.) Colpa, variante di "curpa"

Curramāre                                                          (verb.) Abbacchiare (castagne, noci, more di gelso etc.) 

Curria                                                                 (s.f.) Cinghia dei pantaloni

Curtaglia                                                             (s.f.) Letame

Curtagliāru                                                          (s.m.) Letamaio

Curte                                                                  (s.f.) la Corte del re oppure il tribunale

Curtellu                                                               (s.m.) Coltello

Curtelluzzu                                                          (s.m.) Coltellino

Curtu                                                                  (agg.)  Corto

Curzune                                                              (s.m.) Rettile innocuo di colore nero della famiglia delle serpi

Cusciale                                                              (s.m.) Cosciale, tascone della gonna sopra la coscia

Cusjinu                                                               (s.m.) Cuscino, guanciale

Custura                                                               (s.f.) Orlo, cucitura della piega dei pantaloni

Cuticcjhia                                                            (s.f.) Pietra, ciottolo rotondo e liscio

Cuticchjiune                                                        (s.m.) Grossa pietra, masso

Cutignāre                                                            (verb.) Pestare, picchiare selvaggiamente qualcuno

Cutignāta                                                            (s.f.) Pestaggio

Cuttune                                                               (s.m.) Cotone, bambagia

Cuverchjiu                                                           (s.m.) Coperchio

Cuvercia                                                              (s.f.) Formica mellifora

Cuverta                                                               (s.f.) Coperta

Cuvertura                                                            (s.f.) tetto, soffitto

Cuverturi                                                             (s.m.) Coprimenti del letto

Cuzzettu                                                              (s.m.) Sottonuca

Cuzzupa                                                              (s.f.)  dal greco (Koųtsoupon) ciambella pasquale o donna intrattabile

Cuzzupella                                                           (s.f.) Dolcezza, modo scherzoso di definire la donna amata

Cuzzupu                                                              (agg.) Tipo intrattabile, tutt'altro che dolce