nisciuno

NeapolitanEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Latin ipse ūnus (literally not one himself, not even one). Compare Italian nessuno, Friulian nissun, Ligurian nisciǜn, Old French neisun; cf. also Romanian niciun, Spanish ninguno.

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /niʃˈʃu.nə/, [niˈʃːuːnɐ]

AdjectiveEdit

nisciuno m sg (feminine nisciuna)

  1. (singular only, in negative sentences) no, any

PronounEdit

nisciuno m sg (feminine nisciuna)

  1. (singular only) none
  2. (masculine singular only) no one, nobody