"sta" meaning in Sicilian

See sta in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [ʃta] Forms: stu [masculine], sti [plural]
Head templates: {{head|scn|adjective form|m.|stu|plural|sti|g=f}} sta f (m. stu, plural sti)
  1. Contraction of chista; this Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, contraction, feminine Alternative form of: chista (extra: this) Related terms: chista
    Sense id: en-sta-scn-adj-oylkIPxb Categories (other): Sicilian entries with incorrect language header

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "stu",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "sti",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
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        "3": "m.",
        "4": "stu",
        "5": "plural",
        "6": "sti",
        "g": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "sta f (m. stu, plural sti)",
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    }
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          "extra": "this",
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        }
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          "name": "Sicilian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "… / And you, courier, who goes to and fro, / Take this letter, to my lover bring it, / Tell her that I can [no longer] remain separated, / Separation is worse than death.",
          "ref": "1874, Lionardo Vigo, Raccolta amplissima di canti popolari siciliani, page 443",
          "text": "[...] / E tu, curreri, ca vai d'ogni parti, / Te' cca sta littra, a la mè 'manti porti, / Cci dici ca non pozzu stari sparti, / La spartenza è cchiù brutta di la morti.",
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        }
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        "Contraction of chista; this"
      ],
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          "chista#Sicilian"
        ],
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          "this",
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        "feminine"
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
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  "lang_code": "scn",
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        "Sicilian contractions",
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        "Sicilian non-lemma forms",
        "Sicilian terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Sicilian terms with quotations"
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        {
          "english": "… / And you, courier, who goes to and fro, / Take this letter, to my lover bring it, / Tell her that I can [no longer] remain separated, / Separation is worse than death.",
          "ref": "1874, Lionardo Vigo, Raccolta amplissima di canti popolari siciliani, page 443",
          "text": "[...] / E tu, curreri, ca vai d'ogni parti, / Te' cca sta littra, a la mè 'manti porti, / Cci dici ca non pozzu stari sparti, / La spartenza è cchiù brutta di la morti.",
          "type": "quotation"
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      ],
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