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Sicilian

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Sicilian
la[la]
article
A definite article used before feminine singular nouns.

“La casa è ranni.”

The house is big.

Also means
  1. the

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Sicilian
amiAppears in an example
verb
The form of the verb 'amari' used when speaking to one person about their feelings.

“Tu ami la to famigghia.”

You love your family.

Also means
  1. second-person singular present active indicative of amari
  2. second-person singular present active subjunctive of amari
  3. you love

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Sicilian
dia[ˈdi.a]Appears in an example
noun
This word refers to the time during the day when the sun is up, specifically from sunrise to sunset.

“La dia è fatta di luci.”

The day is made of light.

Also means
  1. day (the part of the day between sunrise and sunset)
  2. day

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Sicilian
jutaAppears in an example
noun
This noun refers to the act of traveling away from a place or the journey to get somewhere.

“La juta fu longa e stancanti.”

The outward journey was long and tiring.

Also means
  1. outward journey, journey there
  2. outward journey

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Sicilian
gammaAppears in an example
noun
A word meaning leg. It is an alternative spelling for the word jamma.

“Mi fa mali la gamma.”

My leg hurts.

Also means
  1. alternative form of jamma
  2. leg

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Sicilian
guerra[ˈ(ɡ)wɛʐ.ʐa]Appears in an example
noun
A period of organized and often violent conflict between countries or groups.

“La guerra porta sulu duluri.”

War brings only pain.

Also means
  1. war
  2. warfare

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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