stiḍḍa

Etymology
From, from , from.

Noun

 * 1)  A luminous celestial body, made up of plasma (particularly hydrogen and helium) and having a spherical shape. Depending on context the sun may or may not be included.
 * 2)  A concave polygon with regular, pointy protrusions and indentations, generally with five or six points.
 * 3) A person who is dear to one.
 * 4)  An asterisk (*).
 * 5) A symbol used to rate hotels, films, etc. with a higher number of stars denoting better quality.
 * 6)  A planet supposed to influence one's destiny.
 * 7)  The Stiḍḍa, a Mafia-type criminal organization centered in the central-southern part of Sicily.
 * 8) A star-shaped ornament worn on the breast to indicate rank or honour.
 * 1)  The Stiḍḍa, a Mafia-type criminal organization centered in the central-southern part of Sicily.
 * 2) A star-shaped ornament worn on the breast to indicate rank or honour.
 * 1) A star-shaped ornament worn on the breast to indicate rank or honour.