dumila

Sicilian

Sicilian cardinal numbers
 <  1999 2000 2001  > 
    Cardinal : dumila
    Ordinal : dumiḍḍìsimu

Alternative forms

  • du' mila
  • du-mila, du'-mila

Etymology

From dui (“two”) +‎ milli (“thoousand”), ultimately from Latin duo (“two”) and mila (“thousands”). Compare Italian duemila.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌduˈmi.la/, [ˌduˈmi.la], [ˌɾuˈmi.la]
  • Hyphenation: du‧mì‧la

Numeral

dumila (invariable)

  1. two thousands
  • du' migghiara
  • dumiḍḍìsimu
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