dee

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Alternative spellings 1.2 Verb 1.2.1 References 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Translations 2 Dutch Low Saxon 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Pronoun 3 Finnish 3.1 Noun 3.1.1 Declension 4 Italian 4.1 Noun 5 Scots 5.1 Verb

[edit] English

[edit] Alternative spellings

• de (Northumbrian)

[edit] Verb

to dee (third-person singular simple present diz, present participle deein, simple past and past participle dyun)

1. (Northumbrian) To do.

   What are ye deein man!

[edit] References

• Newcastle 1970s, Scott Dobson and Dick Irwin, [1]
• Todd's Geordie Words and Phrases, George Todd, Newcastle, 1977[2]
• A Dictionary of North East Dialect, Bill Griffiths, 2005, Northumbria University Press, ISBN 1904794165

[edit] Noun

dee (plural dees)

1. The name of the letter D. Found in compounds such as deejay.
2. Something shaped like the letter C, such as a dee lock.

   the pommel is furnished with dees.

3. (colloquial) Police detective.

   the dees are about.

[edit] Translations

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[edit] Dutch Low Saxon

[edit] Etymology

Cognate with Dutch die.

[edit] Pronoun

dee

1. (relative) who, which, that

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[edit] Finnish

[edit] Noun

dee

1. The letter D, d.

[edit] Declension

Declension of dee (type maa) singular plural nominative dee deet genitive deen deiden deitten partitive deetä deitä accusative dee deen deet inessive deessä deissä elative deestä deistä illative deehen deihin adessive deellä deillä ablative deeltä deiltä allative deelle deille essive deenä deinä translative deeksi deiksi instructive – dein abessive deettä deittä comitative – deineen

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[edit] Italian

[edit] Noun

dee

1. Plural form of dea.

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[edit] Scots

[edit] Verb

dee

1. die