iḍḍu

Sicilian

Alternative forms

  • iddu (eye dialect)
  • illu (Maletto)
  • eḍḍu (dialectal, Galloitalic of Sicily)

Etymology

From Latin illum. Cognate with Corsican ellu (also eddu, illu, iddu), Sardinian iddu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈi.ɖɖu/, [ˈi.ɖːʊ]
  • Rhymes: -iɖɖʊ
  • Hyphenation: ì‧ḍḍu

Pronoun

iḍḍu

  1. he
    • Iḍḍu' avi na màchina russa.He has a red car.
  2. him (used as the object of a preposition)

Inflection

m f pl
nominative iḍḍu iḍḍa iḍḍi
prepositional iḍḍu iḍḍa iḍḍi
accusative lu/u la/a li/i
dative ci ci ci
reflexive si si si