cizro/zirziro
Cypriot dialect word — Cicada
Also spelled: Cizro (Zirziro)
🇬🇧 English
Cicada
🇹🇷 Turkish
Ağustos böceği
🇬🇷 Greek
Τζιτζίκι
About the word "cizro/zirziro"
The Cypriot word "cizro/zirziro" translates to "Cicada" in English, and to "Ağustos böceği" in Turkish (Kıbrıs Türkçesi). In Greek (Κυπριακά), it is rendered as "Τζιτζίκι". This entry is part of the Cylingo Cypriot dictionary, a free linguistic resource preserving the dialects spoken across Cyprus.
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