sugnu

Sicilian

Alternative forms

  • sunju

Etymology

From an unattested Vulgar Latin *sunio~*suneo, ultimately from Latin sum ([I] am). Cognate with Italian sono, Neapolitan songo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsuɲɲu/, [ˈsuɲɲʊ]
  • Hyphenation: sù‧gnu

Verb

sugnu

  1. first-person singular present of èssiri
  2. first-person singular present of siri

Coordinate terms

See also