dà

• Rhymes: -a

dà

1. never

   N da yɔ́ mə̂shyə. ― I have never seen the sea.

• Erika Eichholzer (editor) et al, Dictionnaire ghomala’ (2002)

From Latin dāre (“give”).

dà

1. to give

• IPA^(key): /da/^*, /da/
• Rhymes: -a

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dà

1. third-person singular present indicative of dare
2. (Romanesco) alternative form of dare

• dà in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

• AD, ad

dà

1. third-person singular present indicative of dé
2. third-person plural present indicative of dé
3. second-person singular imperative of dé

Akin to Italian dare, from Latin.

dà

1. to give

• da — nonstandard

dà (da⁴, Zhuyin ㄉㄚˋ)

1. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 大
2. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 汏
3. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 眔

From Latin dāre (“give”).

dà

1. to give

From Latin dare (“to give”), from Proto-Italic *didō, from Proto-Indo-European *dédeh₃ti, derived from the root *deh₃- (“give”).

• IPA^(key): /da/

dà

1. (transitive) to give

• Rubattu, Antoninu (2006) Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes

From Old Irish dá, from Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁.

• IPA^(key): /d̪̊aː/
• (Harris) IPA^(key): /d̪̊ɑː/

dà (+ lenition, dative case)

1. two

• Used before a noun; dhà is used when free-standing (counting, telling a row of numerals etc).

  Tha dà chàr aige. ― He has two cars.

  Tha a dhà aice cuideachd. ― She has two as well.

  Fòn a h-aon, a h-aon, a dhà! ― Phone one-one-two!

• The following noun is always lenited, and traditionally in the singular dative case, though this rule is not universally followed nowadays.

  balach ― boy → dà bhalach ― two boys

  cailleag ― girl → dà chaileig ― two girls

• The definite article, if used, is in the singular form:

  an dà chaileig ― the two girls

• If followed by a pronoun, the pronoun is in the plural:

  an dà dhiubh ― the two of them

  Bhiodh e na b' fheàrr nan gabhadh an dà rud an dealachadh. ― It would be better if the two things could be separated.

• fichead (“twenty”)

• Edward Dwelly (1911) “dà”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan ‎, 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “dá”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

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According to S. Tandart, Vietnamese traditionally used the bark of this tree to dye their work clothes, hence the color sense.

(classifier cây) dà • (枷, 㭨, 椰)

1. various plants of the genus Ceriops

dà • (󰀝, 𧹟)

1. brownish

From Proto-Vietic *ɲaː (“house”). See nhà for more.

(classifier cái) dà

1. North Central Vietnam form of nhà (“house; home”)
   • 2010, Nguyễn Tú, Văn hóa dân gian Quảng Bình , volume 1, Hanoi: National University of Hanoi Publisher, page 140:

     - Ông ở dà (nhà) khôông đi chơi mô à?
     - Biết chơi chiếc với ai, đèng (đành) ở dà rứa thôi rọ!

     - Are you just gonna stay at home and not hang out anywhere?
     - I can't think of anyone to hang out with, so i guess i'm just gonna stay at home!