"zu" meaning in Sicilian

See zu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /t͡sʊ/, [t͡sʊ]
Head templates: {{head|scn|interj}} zu
  1. (South-east of Sicily) Used to express astonishment, awe, amazement; exclamation at a sudden discovery.
    Sense id: en-zu-scn-intj-A81PPJ3w
  2. (South-east of Sicily, invocational) Prefixed as an exclamation in immediate and laconic vocative.
    Sense id: en-zu-scn-intj-5rU35UYq Categories (other): Sicilian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Sicilian entries with incorrect language header: 22 68 10
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ziu Related terms: avaja, avà, buì, ippì, ivì, marvaja, puì

Noun

IPA: /ˈt͡su/, [ˈt͡su], /t͡sʊ/, [t͡sʊ]
Head templates: {{head|scn|noun}} zu
  1. Alternative form of ziu Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: ziu
    Sense id: en-zu-scn-noun-xcVK2adV
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ziu

Download JSON data for zu meaning in Sicilian (2.5kB)

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      "ipa": "[ˈt͡su]"
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          "text": "Zu, lu jencu!",
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          "english": "No way, you're [like] a ram!",
          "text": "Zu, lu crastu!",
          "type": "example"
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          "english": "No way, you're rough!",
          "text": "Zu, lu bestia!",
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          "text": "Zu, lu jencu!",
          "type": "example"
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          "english": "No way, you're [like] a ram!",
          "text": "Zu, lu crastu!",
          "type": "example"
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