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Buscemi.

a town and municipality of the province of Syracuse, Sicily, Italy

7 characters3 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

name/buʃˈʃɛ.mi/
  1. a town and municipality of the province of Syracuse, Sicily, Italy

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Adapted from Sicilian Buscema, from Old Sicilian Buxema, ultimately from Arabic قَلْعَةْ أَبُو شَامَة (qalʕat ʔabū šāma, literally “castle of the man with the mole”).

name/buʃˈʃɛ.mi/
  1. a surname transferred from the place name

    by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Adapted from Sicilian Buscema, from Old Sicilian Buxema, ultimately from Arabic قَلْعَةْ أَبُو شَامَة (qalʕat ʔabū šāma, literally “castle of the man with the mole”).

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