nuàutri

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Sicilian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

nui +‎ àutri. Compare Italian noialtri, Spanish nosotros.

Pronoun[edit]

nuàutri

  1. we

Usage notes[edit]

  • The pronoun nui is rarely used in Sicilian by itself. Instead, the preferred forms combine nui (“we”) and àutri (“others”), such as nuàutri.[1]
  • The actual spelling and pronunciation of this pronoun varies highly by dialect.

Inflection[edit]

nominative nuàutri
prepositional nuàutri
accusative ni
dative ni
reflexive ni
possessive nostru

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Pitrè, Giuseppe (1875) Fiabe, novelle e racconti popolari siciliani, Volume 4‎[1] (in Italian), Palermo: L. Pedone Lauriel, →ISBN, page ccx
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