beddu

See also: beḍḍu

Corsican

Etymology

From Latin bellus, a diminutive of bonus (good). Cognate with Italian bello, Sicilian beḍḍu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛdːu/
  • Hyphenation: bed‧du

Adjective

beddu (feminine bedda, masculine plural beddi, feminine plural bedde)

  1. Ultramontane form of bellu

References

  • bellu, beddu” in INFCOR: Banca di dati di a lingua corsa

Sicilian

Adjective

beddu (feminine singular bedda, masculine and feminine plural beddi)

  1. alternative form of beḍḍu (eye dialect)

Tarifit

Noun

beddu m (Tifinagh spelling ⴱⴻⴷⴷⵓ)

  1. verbal noun of bda
    beginning, start, origin