Era 1 & 2 · Historical Siculish

Brucculinu

Documented word

/broo-koo-LEE-noo/Noun

English
Brooklyn
Italiano
Brooklyn

Brooklyn, with a Sicilian accent. The borough that became a second Sicily: same loud dinners, same nosy neighbors, just colder in December. Need to say where you're from?

Don't say

"I'm from Brooklyn."

Say

  • "Sugnu di Brucculinu, capisc'?"

Also written

  • Bruccolino

Category

Geographic Places