"vaḍḍu" meaning in All languages combined

See vaḍḍu on Wiktionary

Noun [Sicilian]

IPA: /ˈva.ɖɖu/, [ˈva.ɖ(ː)ʊ] Forms: vaḍḍi [plural], vallu [alternative]
Rhymes: -aɖɖʊ Etymology: From Latin vallum (“wall, rampart, entrenchment, palisade”), from Proto-Indo-European *welH- (“to turn, wind, roll”). Cognate with Catalan val, Galician and Portuguese valo, Spanish valla, Italian vallo. Compare also English wall. Etymology templates: {{der|scn|la|vallum|t=wall, rampart, entrenchment, palisade}} Latin vallum (“wall, rampart, entrenchment, palisade”), {{der|scn|ine-pro|*welH-|t=to turn, wind, roll}} Proto-Indo-European *welH- (“to turn, wind, roll”), {{cog|ca|val}} Catalan val, {{cog|gl,pt|valo}} Galician and Portuguese valo, {{cog|es|valla}} Spanish valla, {{cog|it|vallo}} Italian vallo, {{cog|en|wall}} English wall Head templates: {{head|scn|noun|plural|vaḍḍi||{{{pl2}}}||{{{pl3}}}|checkredlinks=1|f1accel-form=p|g=m|g2=|head=vaḍḍu}} vaḍḍu m (plural vaḍḍi), {{scn-noun|vaḍḍ|m|u|i}} vaḍḍu m (plural vaḍḍi)
  1. (historical, Ancient Rome) the wooden fence built at the top of a rampart Tags: Ancient-Rome, historical, masculine
    Sense id: en-vaḍḍu-scn-noun-RJVghqdF Categories (other): Ancient Rome
  2. (historical, Ancient Rome, loosely) rampart, bulwark Tags: Ancient-Rome, broadly, historical, masculine
    Sense id: en-vaḍḍu-scn-noun-tcBLoILy Categories (other): Ancient Rome
  3. (historical, Sicily) territorial division of the island of Sicily, administered and politically controlled through the so-called vaḍḍu/vallo system Tags: historical, masculine
    Sense id: en-vaḍḍu-scn-noun-rlFQW8uU Categories (other): Sicilian Sicilian, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Sicilian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 11 19 70 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 13 79 Disambiguation of Sicilian entries with incorrect language header: 7 10 82
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Vaḍḍu di Dèmuna, Vaḍḍu di Girgenti, Vaḍḍu di Lucània, Vaḍḍu di Mazzara, Vaḍḍu di Notu
Related terms: avvaḍḍari, avvaḍḍatu, vaḍḍi, vaḍḍuni, vaḍḍusu, cumarca, cumuni, cuntea, pruvincia, rignu, rijuni, ripùbbrica, Statu
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      "word": "Vaḍḍu di Mazzara"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "name": "der"
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    },
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      "word": "cumarca"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "ipa": "/ˈva.ɖɖu/"
    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈva.ɖ(ː)ʊ]"
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      "rhymes": "-aɖɖʊ"
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    "Sicilian masculine nouns",
    "Sicilian nouns",
    "Sicilian nouns with red links in their headword lines",
    "Sicilian terms derived from Latin",
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