ده

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See also: دہ, دە, دٔہ, and دٕہ

Egyptian Arabic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic ذَا (ḏā).

Pronunciation

Determiner

ده • (da) m (f دي, pl دول)

  1. this
    قريت الكتاب ده
    I read this book.

Pronoun

ده • (da) m (f دي, pl دول)

  1. this
    ده كتاب
    This is a book

Gilaki

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *dáca, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dáća, from Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥.

Numeral

ده (da)

  1. ten

Mazanderani

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *dáca, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dáća, from Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥.

Numeral

ده (da)

  1. ten

Persian

Etymology 1

From Middle Persian 𐫅𐫍 (dh), (ASLYA /⁠dah⁠/), from Old Persian *daθa, from Proto-Iranian *dáca, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dáća, from Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥.[1]

Pronunciation

Persian numbers (edit)
100[a], [b]
 ←  1  ←  9 ۱۰
10 		11  →  20  → 
1
    Cardinal: ده (dah)
    Ordinal: دهم (dahom)
 

Readings
Classical reading? dah
Dari reading? dah
Iranian reading? dah
Tajik reading? dah

Numeral

Dari ده
Iranian Persian
Tajik даҳ

ده • (dah) (Persian numeral ۱۰)

  1. ten

Etymology 2

From Middle Persian (MTA /⁠deh⁠/, “village”), from Old Persian 𐎭𐏃𐎹𐎠𐎢 (d-h-y-a-u /⁠dahạyau⁠/), from Proto-Iranian *dáhyuš (“Village”). Compare Old Armenian դեհ (deh), an Iranian borrowing.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? dih
Dari reading? deh
Iranian reading? deh
Tajik reading? deh

Noun

Dari ده
Iranian Persian
Tajik деҳ

ده • (deh) (plural ده‌ها (deh-hâ) or دهات (dehât))

  1. village
    Synonyms: روستا (rustâ), قریه (qarye, qariye)
Derived terms
Descendants
  • → Gujarati: દિહ (dih)
  • → Middle Armenian: դիհ (dih)

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

 
 

Readings
Classical reading? dih
Dari reading? deh
Iranian reading? deh
Tajik reading? dih

Verb

ده • (deh)

Dari ده
Iranian Persian
Tajik диҳ
  1. present stem of دادن (dâdan, “to give”)

References

  1. ^ Benjamin W. Fortson IV (2010) “Indo-Iranian I: Indic”, in Indo-European Language and Culture: An Introduction, 2nd edition, page 203

Etymology 4

See در (dar)

Pronunciation

Readings
Dari reading? da

Preposition

ده • (da)

  1. Colloquial spelling of در (dar, “in, at, within, among”)

Sindhi

Numeral

ده • (daha)

  1. ten
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