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Translingual
Symbol deh
( international standards ) ISO 639-3 language code for Dehwari .
See also
English
Interjection deh
( Singlish , Manglish ) Alternative spelling of dey ( “ informal term of address used when trying to get someone's attention. ” ) .
Bouyei
Etymology Borrowed from Chinese 箸 MC Zhuang dawh ( “ chopstick ” ) .
Pronunciation
Noun deh
chopstick
Synonyms
Noun deh
water
References Patience Epps, A Grammar of Hup (2008)
Indonesian
Etymology Borrowed from Betawi Kota dèh Betawi udè udah perfective marker ). Doublet of sudah udah
Particle dèh
( Jakarta , colloquial ) adds emphasis at the end of a phrase or a sentence
Iya, deh , aku yang salah. Alright, okay , I'm the one at fault. Kayaknya bukan kamu, deh . I don't think it was you, actually . Karena kita telat, jadi kelewatan, deh . Because we're late, we missed it, unfortunately .
Italian
Etymology Probably from Latin dee deus ( “ god, deity ” ) .
Pronunciation
Interjection deh ( poetic , literary )
used to introduce a prayer or request or a wishful statement ; ah !, oh !
1321 Dante Alighieri , La divina commedia: Inferno 1994 , Canto X, page 321 vv. 91-93 :Deh , or mi dì: quanto tesoro volle I pray thee tell me now how great a treasure
Northern Kurdish
Etymology From Proto-Iranian *dáca Proto-Indo-Iranian *dáća Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥ Avestan 𐬛𐬀𐬯𐬀 ( dasa ) , Persian ده ( dah ) , Ossetian дӕс ( dæs ) , Pashto لس ( ləs ) , Sanskrit दश ( daśa ) , Urdu دس ( das ) , also Armenian տասը ( tasə ) , Ancient Greek δέκα ( déka ) , Russian десять ( desjatʹ ) , Latin decem English ten
Pronunciation
Numeral deh
ten
References
^ Benjamin W. Fortson IV (2010 ) “Indo-Iranian I: Indic”, in Indo-European Language and Culture: An Introduction , 2nd edition, page 203
Old English
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Verb dēh ( Anglian )
alternative form of dēg
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Noun dēh f ( Anglian )
alternative form of dēg
Declension Strong ō -stem:
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
Verb dēh ( Anglian )
alternative form of dēg
Romanian
Interjection deh
obsolete form of de
References deh in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a , Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN
Scots
Etymology Contraction of dinnae
Pronunciation
Contraction deh
( Southern Scots , Edinburgh , Northern Scots ) don't
A deh ken what ee mean! (example is in South Scots; "what" would be replaced by "whit " or "fit " and "ee" with "ye" in other Scots dialects)
Usage notes Not used interrogatively and is not used in the third-person singular (the third-person singular equivalent of that is doesnae , or disnae in the Borders)
South Slavey
Etymology From Proto-Athabaskan Navajo tooh Dogrib deh
Pronunciation
Noun deh
river
Inflection
1) Used when the subject is a group of human beings2) Used when the previous condition does not apply.
References Keren Rice (1989 ) A Grammar of Slave , Berlin, West Germany: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN 213
Yuhup
Noun deh
water
References Jesús Mario Girón, Una gramática del wãńsöjöt (puinave) (2008): 'agua' (en hup y yuhup: deh, en nadëb: naʔɤy, en daw: nɤx, o en níkak cande)
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