crapa

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See also: crăpa

Neapolitan

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin capra.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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crapa f (plural crape)

  1. goat
    • 1636, Giambattista Basile, Lo Cunto de li cunti:
      Passa crapa zoppa, se no trova chi la 'ntoppa.
      The crippled goat passes by those who not how to stop it.

References

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  • AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 1082: “la capra cornuta” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it

Sicilian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin capra.

Noun

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crapa f (plural crapi)

  1. goat (female)
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