Era 1 & 2 · Historical Siculish
Baccausa
Documented word
/bah-KOW-sah/Noun
- English
- Back House
- Italiano
- cortile interno
The back house: the small house behind the big house, built so the family could fit one more aunt, cousin or nonna. Space is relative; family isn’t. Who’s sleeping out back?
In a sentence
"Zia Rosa dormi ntâ baccausa."
"Aunt Rosa sleeps in the back house."
Also written
- Beccasu