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City, Town Vocabulary in Corsican

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➡ In today's lesson you will learn some vocabulary related to the city in Corsican.

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With the completion of this lesson, consider investigating these related pages: Family, Food, Birds & Animals.

a cità - la ville - town, city

Corse	English
u paese, u paesi	le village
u paisanu, paesanu	villager, peasant
a merria	city/town hall
u merru	mayor
a piazza	public square
u carrughju a strètta	street
u corsu, viale	avenue
a vìa	boulevard
a campana	bell
a croce, (a croci, a cruci)	cross
a ghjésgia	church
u cristianu	christian
u papa	pope
u prete, u preti	priest
u tèmpiu	temple
a sinagoga	synagogue
u ghjudeiu, u ghjudeu	jew
a muschea	mosque
u musulmanu	muslim
a torra, a turra / i torre, i turre	tower(s)
a furtezza, (u forte)	fortress
u castellu	castle
u palazzu	palace
l'osteria, l'usteria l'albergu, l'albergheria	hotel
u ristorante, u risturante	restaurant
u ristoradore, u risturadore	restaurant owner
u cucinaru a cucinara	cook, "chef" [female]
u caffè	coffee house
u "garzone"	waiter
a scola	school
u scularu	schoolboy, scholar
u studiante	student
u maèstru a maèstra	teacher
u professore, u prufessore, u prufissore	professor
l'università	university
a facultà	faculty
u giurnalista, u ghjurnalista	journalist, reporter
u giurnale, u ghjurnale	newspaper
u dizziunariu	dictionary
u libru / i libri	book(s)
libracciolu	booklet
u taccuinu	notebook
u quaternu	exercise book
u manuale	textbook
a bibbioteca u bibbiuticàriu	library librarian
a librerìa u libraru	bookshop, bookstore bookseller
u magazenu, u magazinu	store
a butteca u butticaru, u butticaghju	shop shopkeeper
u mercatu	market
u mercante, u merchente	merchant
a panatterìa u panatteru	bakery baker
u piluccheru	hairdresser
u teatru	theater
u cinemà	cinema
u filmu / i filmi	movie(s)
l'attore l'attrice	actor actress
u cantadore u cantarinu	singer
u musicante, u musichente, u sunadore	musician
u museu	museum
u direttore, u dirittore	director, manager
a banca u banchieru	bank banker
u bigliettu	banknote, bill
u dinaru	money
u carnettu di scecchi	cheque book, checkbook
a carta di crèditu	credit card
a scàtula di notte	night club
a prustituta, a "puttana" a donna sbrancata	prostitute
u mendicu	beggar
u latru, u rubbatore	thief, robber
l'assassinu	murderer, killer
u pulizzéru	policeman
a pulizza	police
u cummissariatu u cummissàriu	police station police captain
u tribunale	court
u ghjudice, u ghiudice	judge
u avocatu, u avucatu	lawyer, (advocate)
u testimone, u tistimone	witness
a prigione	prison, jail
u prigiuneru, u prighjuneru	prisoner
u campusantu, u cimiteriu	graveyard, cemetery
a tomba, a fossa u sipolcru	grave, tomb
u fussaiu, u fossaiu, u fussaghju	gravedigger
u beccamortu, u biccamortu	undertaker

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