nuḍḍu

Sicilian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin nūllus (“no”, “none”). By surface analysis, ne (“not”) +‎ ūllus (“any”), literally “not any”. Cognate with Catalan nul, Italian nullo, French nul, Portuguese nulo, Spanish nulo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnuɖ.ɖu/, [ˈnu.ɖːʊ]
  • Rhymes: -uɖɖʊ
  • Hyphenation: nù‧ḍḍu

Determiner

nuḍḍu

  1. (law) null, null and void
    Synonyms: lliggittimu, mmàlitu
    Fu dittu ca u cuntrattu è nuḍḍu. ― The contract has been deemed null and void.

Pronoun

nuḍḍu m (f nuḍḍa, plural nuḍḍi)

  1. no one, nobody
    Nuḍḍu ti voli. ― Nobody wants you.

Derived terms

  • nuḍḍitati
  • nuḍḍità
  • nuḍḍu ammiscatu cu nenti

See also

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