cun meggu

Sassarese

Etymology

For a similar construction, compare Portuguese comigo and Spanish conmigo.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kumˈmeɡɡu/

Adverb

cun meggu

  1. with me
    Babbu e mamma fabèddani in sassaresu cun meggu.
    My parents speak in Sassarese with me.
    (literally, “Father and mother talk in Sassarese with me.”)
    • 1866, Luigi Luciano Bonaparte, “Cap. Ⅻ [Chapter 12]”, in Il Vangelo di S. Matteo volgarizzato in dialetto sardo sassarese‎, London, section 30, page 44:
      Ca no è cun meggu, e contra di me: e cu no ammuntona cun meggu, ilpagli.
      Whoever is not with me is against me, and whoever does not gather with me scatters.

See also

References
  • Rubattu, Antoninu (2006) Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes
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