'ô
Sicilian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Lenited variant of rô, rhoticized variant of dô, itself from dû. Univerbation of di (“of, from”, preposition) + u (“the”, masculine singular definite article). Doublet of di lu. Not to be confused with ô (“at the, to the”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɔː]
- Rhymes: -ɔː
- Hyphenation: 'ô
- Homophone: ô
Preposition
'ô
- alternative form of dô and rô (“of the”);
- A fera 'ô luni.
- The Monday market (lit. the market [of the] monday).
- L'acqua 'ô linzolu.
- The Fontana of the Amenano.
See also
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | ||
| u / lu | a / la | i / li | |
| a | ô (older also: a lu) |
â (older also: a la) |
ê (older also: a li) |
| di | dû (older also: di lu) |
dâ (older also: di la) |
dî (older also: di li) |
| cu | cû (older also: cu lu) |
câ (older also: cu la) |
chî (older also: cu li) |
| pi | pû (older also: pi lu) |
pâ (older also: pi la) |
pî (older also: pi li) |
| nna | nnô (older also: nna lu) |
nnâ (older also: nna la) |
nnê (older also: nna li) |
| nni | nnû (older also: nni lu) |
nnâ (older also: nni la) |
nnî (older also: nni li) |