Sicilian

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Etymology

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From Vulgar Latin *giditus, methatesis of Latin digitus (finger).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈji.di.t̪u/ (Standard)
  • IPA(key): /ˈji.ɾi.t̪u/ (Rhotacized)
  • IPA(key): /ˈɲi.ɾi.t̪u/ (Preceded by /n/)
  • IPA(key): /ˈɟi.ɾi.t̪u/ (Geminated)
  • Hyphenation: jì‧di‧tu

Noun

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jìditu m (plural jìdita)

  1. finger
  2. few

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