"chî" meaning in Sicilian

See chî in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Preposition

IPA: [kiː], [kɛː]
Etymology: From the Contraction of cu li (“with the”). Etymology templates: {{contraction|scn|cu li||with the}} Contraction of cu li (“with the”) Head templates: {{head|scn|preposition}} chî
  1. contracted articled preposition used for masculine and feminine plural nouns, which do not start with a vowel Synonyms: cu li (english: non contracted) [standard], chê [contracted, dialectal, standard]
    Sense id: en-chî-scn-prep-VhpoId1x Categories (other): Sicilian entries with incorrect language header, Sicilian prepositions

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for chî meaning in Sicilian (1.2kB)

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        "3": "",
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      "name": "contraction"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the Contraction of cu li (“with the”).",
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  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "chì"
  ],
  "lang": "Sicilian",
  "lang_code": "scn",
  "pos": "prep",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Go there by skates.",
          "text": "Vacci chî pàttini.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "contracted articled preposition used for masculine and feminine plural nouns, which do not start with a vowel"
      ],
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          "tags": [
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        {
          "tags": [
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            "dialectal",
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          ],
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        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[kiː]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kɛː]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "chî"
}
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      },
      "expansion": "Contraction of cu li (“with the”)",
      "name": "contraction"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the Contraction of cu li (“with the”).",
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      "args": {
        "1": "scn",
        "2": "preposition"
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  "hyphenation": [
    "chì"
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        "Sicilian entries with incorrect language header",
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        "Sicilian terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Sicilian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Go there by skates.",
          "text": "Vacci chî pàttini.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "contracted articled preposition used for masculine and feminine plural nouns, which do not start with a vowel"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "[kiː]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kɛː]"
    }
  ],
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      "english": "non contracted",
      "tags": [
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        "standard"
      ],
      "word": "chê"
    }
  ],
  "word": "chî"
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