Era 1 & 2 · Historical Siculish

A Vinuta

Community reported

/ah vee-NOO-tah/Noun

English
Avenue
Italiano
strada

The avenue: a grand American name that Sicilians simply wrapped in a vowel. Wide enough for a parade, mostly used for parking arguments. Giving directions?

Don't say

"Turn left on the avenue."

Say

  • "Gira a manca ntâ Vinuta."

Also written

  • Avenute

Category

Geographic Places