different between ziti vs zitone

English

Alternative forms

• zite

Etymology

From Italian zite or ziti, plural of zita, zito, from a Southern (Neapolitan or Sicilian) word likely from Vulgar Latin pittitus (“small, worthless”), originally denoting a young boy or girl. See also petty.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?zi?ti/, enPR: z??t?
  • (General American) IPA^(key): [?zi?i]
• Rhymes: -i?ti

Noun

ziti (usually uncountable, plural zitis)

1. A type of macaroni pasta in the form of long smooth hollow tubes.

Related terms

• zitoni

Translations

Italian

Noun

ziti m pl

1. plural of zito

Anagrams

• tizi

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• zajti

Etymology

Compare iz- (“out-”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

Verb

ziti pf (Cyrillic spelling ????)

1. (Chakavian, Kajkavian) to go out, leave, come out, get out, to rise, to be published

Related terms

• iza?i

English

Noun

zitone (usually uncountable, plural zitones)

1. Alternative spelling of zitoni

Anagrams

• Zetino

Italian

Etymology

zito +? -one (augmentative suffix)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t?si?to.ne/, /d?zi?to.ne/
• Rhymes: -one
• Hyphenation: zi?tó?ne

Noun

zitone m (plural zitoni)

1. Alternative form of zitona

zitone f pl

1. plural of zitona