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Eastern Maninkakan[edit]

Alternative scripts[edit]

Noun[edit]

  1. certainly
    Synonym: dɛ́

Italian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

  1. (also poetic) Obsolete form of deve, third-person singular present indicative of dovere

Anagrams[edit]

Mandarin[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

  • denonstandard

Romanization[edit]

(de4, Zhuyin ㄉㄜˋ)

  1. Hanyu Pinyin reading of

Romagnol[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

 m (invariable)

  1. day
    • 1920, Olindo Guerrini, edited by Zanichelli, Sonetti romagnoli, published 1967:
      Donca aví da savé che un a Bulogna andè in butega da un barbir, zett zett, cun una cherta ch'a i' aveva scrett
      And so you have to know that on day I went to a barber's shop, quietly, with a paper that I've written

Scottish Gaelic[edit]

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Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Clipping of ciod è (older caidhe, caide, goidé) from Old Irish cote (what is the nature of?, of what kind is?),[1][2] synchronically analyzable as ciod + e, compare Irish caidé.

Pronoun[edit]

  1. what
    tha thu ag iarraidh?What do you want? (literally, “What are you at wanting?”)
    Chan eil cuimhn' aice thuirt e.She doesn't remember what he said.
Usage notes[edit]
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Interjection[edit]

dè?

  1. huh? pardon? what?
  2. Used to form tag questions in informal speech.
    Thàinig iad feasgar, ?They came in the afternoon, didn't they?

References[edit]

  1. ^ G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “cote”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ E. G. Quin (1966), “Irish Cote”, in Ériu, volume 20, Royal Irish Academy, →JSTOR, pages 140–150

Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

 m

  1. genitive singular of dia

Mutation[edit]

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
dhè
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Vietnamese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese // (to guard against, SV: đề).

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

(, 𠽮, , )

  1. to stint (on); to economise
  2. to take care over; to spare
  3. to foresee; to foreknow; to expect

Derived terms[edit]

Derived terms