"cugnu" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Sicilian]

IPA: /ˈku.ɲu/ Forms: cugni [plural], cugna [plural]
Etymology: From Latin cuneus. Compare Galician cuño, Portuguese cunho and cunha, Spanish cuño and cuña, Italian cuneo and conio. Etymology templates: {{der|scn|la|cuneus}} Latin cuneus, {{cog|gl|cuño}} Galician cuño, {{cog|pt|cunho}} Portuguese cunho, {{m|pt|cunha}} cunha, {{cog|es|cuño}} Spanish cuño, {{m|es|cuña}} cuña, {{cog|it|cuneo}} Italian cuneo, {{m|it|conio}} conio Head templates: {{head|scn|nouns|g=m|g2=|head=cugnu}} cugnu m, {{scn-noun|cugn|m|u|i|pl2=cugna}} cugnu m (plural cugni or cugna)
  1. A wedge Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-cugnu-scn-noun-cdXjBVYg
  2. A chock (for wheel) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-cugnu-scn-noun-zvC8SiaV
  3. (figurative) Something that creates a division, gap or distance between things. Tags: figuratively, masculine
    Sense id: en-cugnu-scn-noun-nT9h4Fvw
  4. (topography) part of a mountainous relief surrounded by the ditches of a canyon; hill Tags: masculine Synonyms: cozzu, serra
    Sense id: en-cugnu-scn-noun-w6tftX3B Topics: geography, natural-sciences, topography
  5. (topography) part of a mountainous relief surrounded by the ditches of a canyon; hill
    (by association) an extra-urban road situated over that mountainous or hilly stretch
    Tags: masculine Synonyms: cozzu, serra
    Sense id: en-cugnu-scn-noun-oOmWvkuY Topics: geography, natural-sciences, topography
  6. One of the simple machines; a piece of material, such as metal or wood, thick at one edge and tapered to a thin edge at the other for insertion in a narrow crevice, used for splitting, tightening, securing, or levering. Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-cugnu-scn-noun-A8FtHeUI Categories (other): Sicilian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Sicilian entries with incorrect language header: 0 1 5 8 9 19 8 9 17 7 11 6
  7. (architecture) A voussoir, one of the wedge-shaped blocks forming an arch or vault. Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Architecture
    Sense id: en-cugnu-scn-noun-ZDrynayf Topics: architecture
  8. One of the basic elements that make up cuneiform writing, a single triangular impression made with the corner of a reed stylus. Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-cugnu-scn-noun-8TLO-4rv
  9. Any symbol shaped like a V in some given orientation.
    (phonetics) The IPA character ʌ, which denotes an open-mid back unrounded vowel.
    Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Phonetics
    Sense id: en-cugnu-scn-noun-OKKPu6aQ Categories (other): Sicilian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Sicilian entries with incorrect language header: 0 1 5 8 9 19 8 9 17 7 11 6 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, phonetics, phonology, sciences
  10. Any symbol shaped like a V in some given orientation.
    (mathematics) The symbol ∧, denoting a meet (infimum) operation or logical conjunction.
    Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-cugnu-scn-noun-8r7cjF2v Topics: mathematics, sciences
  11. Any symbol shaped like a V in some given orientation.
    (music) A hairpin, an elongated horizontal V-shaped sign indicating a crescendo or decrescendo.
    Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-cugnu-scn-noun-hDmETzCo Categories (other): Sicilian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Sicilian entries with incorrect language header: 0 1 5 8 9 19 8 9 17 7 11 6 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
  12. (finance) A market trend characterized by a contracting range in prices coupled with an upward trend in prices (a cugnu ca acchiana) or a downward trend in prices (a cugnu ca cala). Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Finance
    Sense id: en-cugnu-scn-noun-jl~zzI3b Topics: business, finance
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cugnareḍḍu, cugnata, ncugnari, ncugnatu, scugnari, scugnizzu Related terms: cippu, poju, strata, stratuzza, trazzera, viali, violu

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      "word": "strata"
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      "word": "stratuzza"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "trazzera"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "viali"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "violu"
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        "(figurative) Something that creates a division, gap or distance between things."
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          "english": "We are going to Prita hill.",
          "text": "Stamu jennu ô cugnu di Prita.",
          "type": "example"
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        "part of a mountainous relief surrounded by the ditches of a canyon; hill"
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        "natural-sciences",
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        "(topography) part of a mountainous relief surrounded by the ditches of a canyon; hill",
        "(by association) an extra-urban road situated over that mountainous or hilly stretch"
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          "english": "Stick a wedge under the door, will you? It keeps blowing shut.",
          "text": "Cci u 'zziccàssitu nu cugnu sutta â porta? Àvi ca cci sta susciannu ventu di sutta.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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          "tapered"
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          "insertion",
          "insertion"
        ],
        [
          "crevice",
          "crevice"
        ],
        [
          "split",
          "split"
        ],
        [
          "lever",
          "lever"
        ]
      ],
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        "masculine"
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          "name": "Architecture",
          "orig": "scn:Architecture",
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            "Art",
            "Sciences",
            "Culture",
            "All topics",
            "Society",
            "Fundamental"
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      ],
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        "A voussoir, one of the wedge-shaped blocks forming an arch or vault."
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          "architecture",
          "architecture"
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          "voussoir",
          "voussoir"
        ],
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          "block",
          "block"
        ],
        [
          "arch",
          "arch"
        ],
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          "vault",
          "vault"
        ]
      ],
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        "(architecture) A voussoir, one of the wedge-shaped blocks forming an arch or vault."
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        "One of the basic elements that make up cuneiform writing, a single triangular impression made with the corner of a reed stylus."
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          "single"
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          "triangular"
        ],
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          "impression",
          "impression"
        ],
        [
          "corner",
          "corner"
        ],
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          "reed",
          "reed"
        ],
        [
          "stylus",
          "stylus"
        ]
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
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        "Any symbol shaped like a V in some given orientation.",
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          "IPA#English"
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        "(phonetics) The IPA character ʌ, which denotes an open-mid back unrounded vowel."
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        "Any symbol shaped like a V in some given orientation.",
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          "∧#Translingual"
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    },
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            "Culture",
            "Energy",
            "Society",
            "Nature",
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            "Sciences",
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        "A market trend characterized by a contracting range in prices coupled with an upward trend in prices (a cugnu ca acchiana) or a downward trend in prices (a cugnu ca cala)."
      ],
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        "(finance) A market trend characterized by a contracting range in prices coupled with an upward trend in prices (a cugnu ca acchiana) or a downward trend in prices (a cugnu ca cala)."
      ],
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        "masculine"
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈku.ɲu/"
    }
  ],
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    "Sicilian nouns",
    "Sicilian terms derived from Latin",
    "Sicilian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Sicilian terms with redundant head parameter"
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    {
      "word": "cugnareḍḍu"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "conio"
      },
      "expansion": "conio",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin cuneus. Compare Galician cuño, Portuguese cunho and cunha, Spanish cuño and cuña, Italian cuneo and conio.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cugni",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cugna",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "scn",
        "2": "nouns",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "cugnu"
      },
      "expansion": "cugnu m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cugn",
        "2": "m",
        "3": "u",
        "4": "i",
        "pl2": "cugna"
      },
      "expansion": "cugnu m (plural cugni or cugna)",
      "name": "scn-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "cù‧gnu"
  ],
  "lang": "Sicilian",
  "lang_code": "scn",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "cippu"
    },
    {
      "word": "poju"
    },
    {
      "word": "strata"
    },
    {
      "word": "stratuzza"
    },
    {
      "word": "trazzera"
    },
    {
      "word": "viali"
    },
    {
      "word": "violu"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A wedge"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wedge",
          "wedge"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A chock (for wheel)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "chock",
          "chock"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Something that creates a division, gap or distance between things."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "division",
          "division"
        ],
        [
          "gap",
          "gap"
        ],
        [
          "distance",
          "distance"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) Something that creates a division, gap or distance between things."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Sicilian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": ", similar to"
        },
        {
          "english": "We are going to Prita hill.",
          "text": "Stamu jennu ô cugnu di Prita.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "part of a mountainous relief surrounded by the ditches of a canyon; hill"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hill",
          "hill"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(topography) part of a mountainous relief surrounded by the ditches of a canyon; hill"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "cozzu"
        },
        {
          "word": "serra"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "geography",
        "natural-sciences",
        "topography"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Sicilian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "part of a mountainous relief surrounded by the ditches of a canyon; hill",
        "an extra-urban road situated over that mountainous or hilly stretch"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hill",
          "hill"
        ],
        [
          "road",
          "road"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "by association",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(topography) part of a mountainous relief surrounded by the ditches of a canyon; hill",
        "(by association) an extra-urban road situated over that mountainous or hilly stretch"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "cozzu"
        },
        {
          "word": "serra"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "geography",
        "natural-sciences",
        "topography"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Sicilian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Stick a wedge under the door, will you? It keeps blowing shut.",
          "text": "Cci u 'zziccàssitu nu cugnu sutta â porta? Àvi ca cci sta susciannu ventu di sutta.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "One of the simple machines; a piece of material, such as metal or wood, thick at one edge and tapered to a thin edge at the other for insertion in a narrow crevice, used for splitting, tightening, securing, or levering."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "simple machine",
          "simple machine"
        ],
        [
          "tapered",
          "tapered"
        ],
        [
          "insertion",
          "insertion"
        ],
        [
          "crevice",
          "crevice"
        ],
        [
          "split",
          "split"
        ],
        [
          "lever",
          "lever"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "scn:Architecture"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A voussoir, one of the wedge-shaped blocks forming an arch or vault."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "architecture",
          "architecture"
        ],
        [
          "voussoir",
          "voussoir"
        ],
        [
          "block",
          "block"
        ],
        [
          "arch",
          "arch"
        ],
        [
          "vault",
          "vault"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(architecture) A voussoir, one of the wedge-shaped blocks forming an arch or vault."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "architecture"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "One of the basic elements that make up cuneiform writing, a single triangular impression made with the corner of a reed stylus."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "element",
          "element"
        ],
        [
          "cuneiform",
          "cuneiform"
        ],
        [
          "writing",
          "writing"
        ],
        [
          "single",
          "single"
        ],
        [
          "triangular",
          "triangular"
        ],
        [
          "impression",
          "impression"
        ],
        [
          "corner",
          "corner"
        ],
        [
          "reed",
          "reed"
        ],
        [
          "stylus",
          "stylus"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "scn:Phonetics"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any symbol shaped like a V in some given orientation.",
        "The IPA character ʌ, which denotes an open-mid back unrounded vowel."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "symbol",
          "symbol"
        ],
        [
          "given",
          "given"
        ],
        [
          "orientation",
          "orientation"
        ],
        [
          "phonetics",
          "phonetics"
        ],
        [
          "IPA",
          "IPA#English"
        ],
        [
          "ʌ",
          "ʌ"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "Any symbol shaped like a V in some given orientation.",
        "(phonetics) The IPA character ʌ, which denotes an open-mid back unrounded vowel."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "phonetics",
        "phonology",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "scn:Mathematics"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any symbol shaped like a V in some given orientation.",
        "The symbol ∧, denoting a meet (infimum) operation or logical conjunction."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "symbol",
          "symbol"
        ],
        [
          "given",
          "given"
        ],
        [
          "orientation",
          "orientation"
        ],
        [
          "mathematics",
          "mathematics"
        ],
        [
          "∧",
          "∧#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "meet",
          "meet"
        ],
        [
          "infimum",
          "infimum"
        ],
        [
          "conjunction",
          "conjunction"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "Any symbol shaped like a V in some given orientation.",
        "(mathematics) The symbol ∧, denoting a meet (infimum) operation or logical conjunction."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "mathematics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "scn:Music"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any symbol shaped like a V in some given orientation.",
        "A hairpin, an elongated horizontal V-shaped sign indicating a crescendo or decrescendo."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "symbol",
          "symbol"
        ],
        [
          "given",
          "given"
        ],
        [
          "orientation",
          "orientation"
        ],
        [
          "music",
          "music"
        ],
        [
          "hairpin",
          "hairpin"
        ],
        [
          "elongated",
          "elongated"
        ],
        [
          "horizontal",
          "horizontal"
        ],
        [
          "crescendo",
          "crescendo"
        ],
        [
          "decrescendo",
          "decrescendo"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "Any symbol shaped like a V in some given orientation.",
        "(music) A hairpin, an elongated horizontal V-shaped sign indicating a crescendo or decrescendo."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "scn:Finance"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A market trend characterized by a contracting range in prices coupled with an upward trend in prices (a cugnu ca acchiana) or a downward trend in prices (a cugnu ca cala)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "finance",
          "finance#Noun"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(finance) A market trend characterized by a contracting range in prices coupled with an upward trend in prices (a cugnu ca acchiana) or a downward trend in prices (a cugnu ca cala)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "business",
        "finance"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈku.ɲu/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cugnu"
}

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