uccellina

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Italian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ut.t͡ʃelˈli.na/
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Hyphenation: uc‧cel‧lì‧na

Etymology 1[edit]

Diminutive of uccello (“bird”).

Noun[edit]

uccellina f (plural uccelline)

  1. (nautical) jigger topgallant staysail
    Synonym: Yankee

Further reading[edit]

  • uccellina in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb[edit]

uccellina

  1. inflection of uccellinare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative
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