Chapter 1 Flashcards
What do you want to do? (familiar)
Chi voi fari?
I want to learn Sicilian
Vogghiu mparari lu sicilianu
I want to speak Sicilian
Vogghiu parrari lu sicilianu
No, I don’t want to speak Sicilian
No, nun vogghiu parrari lu sicilianu
I want to write in Sicilian
Vogghiu scriviri in sicilianu
I want to answer in Sicilian
Vogghiu rispùnniri in sicilianu
Do you want to respond in Sicilian?
Voi rispùnniri in sicilianu?
I want to read in Sicilian
Vogghiu lèggiri in sicilianu
What do you want to do? (to a group, familiar)
Chi vuliti fari?
We want to learn Sicilian
Vulemu mparari lu sicilianu
Why
Picchì
With my grandfather
cu me nannu
Does Maria want to learn Sicilian?
Maria voli mparari lu sicilianu?
to speak
parrari
I speak/am speaking/do speak
Jo parru
You speak/are speaking/do speak (familiar)
Tu parri
You speak (polite)
Vossia/Lei parra
We speak
Nui parràmu
You all speak (familiar)
Vui parràti
They speak
Iddi pàrranu/pàrrunu
to respond
rispùnniri
I respond/am responding
Jo rispunnu
You respond
Tu rispunni
He/She speaks
Iddu/idda parra
He/she responds/answers
Iddu/idda rispunni
You respond/answer (polite)
Vossia/Lei rispunni
We answer/respond
Nui rispunnèmu
You all answer/respond (familiar)
Vui rispunnìti
They answer/respond
Iddi rispùnnunu/rispùnninu
to eat
manciari
to kiss
baçiari
to pierce
pirciari
to disfigure
sfriggiari
to scratch
sgaggiari
I eat
Jo manciu