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See also: Appendix:Variations of "de"
Vietnamese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Sino-Vietnamese word from 第 (“ordinal marker”).
Prefix[edit]
đệ
- (only before Sino-Vietnamese numerals) ordinal number marker, used only to mark the generation of a person who shares their name with their parents or grandparents, equivalent to the use of I, II, III, etc. in English.
- (only before Sino-Vietnamese numerals, rare) ordinal number marker in general
- Đệ Tam Quốc tế
- Đệ Nhất Phu nhân
- the First Lady
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Sino-Vietnamese word from 弟 (“younger brother”).
Noun[edit]
đệ
- (Chinese fiction) a younger brother
- (slang) a henchman or minion
- Tao đéo phải đệ của mày!
- I ain't your pussy!
Derived terms[edit]
Pronoun[edit]
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