dê

See also: Appendix:Variations of "de"

Kurdish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /deː/

Noun

1. mother

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Portugal, Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈde/
• Rhymes: -e

Etymology 1

Verb

dê

1. Template:pt-verb-form-of

Etymology 2

Noun

dê m (plural dês)

1. dee (name of the Latin letter D, d)

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Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ze˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [jej˧˧]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [jej˧˧]
• Homophone: giê

Etymology 1

From Proto-Vietic *-teː.

Noun

(classifier con) dê • (移, 羝)

1. goat

Adjective

dê

1. (colloquial, vulgar) lewd; lascivious

Etymology 2

By analogy with đê.

Noun

dê

1. The name of the Latin-script letter D/d.

Usage notes

The letters D and d take this name if they are treated as alphabetic letters used to represent phonemes (/z/, /j/)

Synonyms

• dờ
• đê; đờ