FromBuscema(“Buscemi”) +‎-isi(demonymic suffix), ultimately fromLatinBuxemēnsis.

• IPA^(key): /buʃ.ʃiˈmi.si/

buscimisi (feminine singularbuscimisa,masculine and feminine pluralbuscimisi)

1. Of, from, or related toBuscemi.
2. A person who was born in, or is acitizen orinhabitant of,Buscemi,Sicily,Italy.

   Ibuscimisi su' ditti "cucchi" dî pajisi vicini.

   Buscemese people are named "the owls" by the nearby towns.

buscimisi m (pluralbuscimisi)

1. (collective) Thecitizens ofBuscemi.

   Ibuscimisi abbitanu ncapu ô munti Vignitti, dopu ca lassaru u munti santa Nicola a pressu dû tirrimotu dû 1693.

   Buscemese people live on top of mount Vignitti, after they left mount saint Nicolas afterwards 1693 Sicily earthquake.

2. (uncountable) TheSicilian dialect,written inLatin alphabet andspoken andspelledusing the localpronunciation, which is considerable a subdialect of theModican one.

   Ubuscimisi veni parratu comu ô mudicanu. I buscimisi nfatti dìciunu "facila" mmeci di "vacila" e "favaluci" mmeci di "vavaluci".

   Buscemese people speak alike Modicans; they sayfacila instead ofvacila andfavaluci instead ofvavaluci.

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