uocio

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Istriot[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Vulgar Latin oclus, from Latin oculus. Compare Dalmatian uaclo, Venetian ocio, Italian occhio, Neapolitan uocchio.

Noun[edit]

uocio m (plural uoci)

  1. eye
    • 1877, Antonio Ive, Canti popolari istriani: raccolti a Rovigno, volume 5, Ermanno Loescher, page 68:
      Ma sulo i tuoi bai uoci, veîso bielo.
      But only your beautiful eyes, beautiful little face.