Dumìnica

Sicilian

Alternative forms

• Rumìnica (rhotacized)
• Duminica, Ruminica (eye dialect)

Etymology

Feminine of Late Latin Dominicus, derived from Latin dominicus, from dominus (“lord”, “master”) +‎ -icus (“of”, “pertaining to”, “belonging to”, “connected with”). Cognate with French Dominique, Italian Domenica, Spanish Dominga.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /duˈmi.ni.ka/
• IPA^(key): /ɾuˈmi.ni.ka/ (rhotacized)
• Hyphenation: Du‧mì‧ni‧ca

Proper noun

Dumìnica

1. a female given name from Latin, equivalent to English Dominique

Derived terms

Hypocoristics:

• Dumì
• Micia
• Mimma
• Mìnica
• Rumì

 

Related terms

• dumìnica
• Dumìnicu
• Miciu
• Mìnicu
• san Dumìnicu
• santu Mìnicu