vuruntai
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[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From earlier voluntai, likely from Old Ligurian volontai (modern Genoese Ligurian voentæ), from Classical Latin voluntās, voluntātem (“will; desire; disposition”). Compare Gallurese vuluntai.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]vuruntai f (invariable)
- will (intention or decision)
- 2013 September 27, Ignazio Sanna, “L’ulthimi dì d’un inutiri avvinì [The last days of a pointless future]”, in Ignazio Sanna - Prosa e poesia in sassarese[1]:
- No abèmmu aùddu figlióri, cussì la vuruntai di Déu di lu Zéru
- We haven't had any children: such [was] the will of God of Heaven.
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Rubattu, Antoninu (2006) Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes
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- Sassarese terms derived from Ligurian
- Sassarese terms derived from Classical Latin
- Sassarese terms derived from Proto-Italic
- Sassarese terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Sassarese terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *welh₁-
- Sassarese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Sassarese lemmas
- Sassarese nouns
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