дали

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Bulgarian

Etymology 1

From да (da) +‎ ли (li).

Pronunciation

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Conjunction

дали́ (dalí)

  1. whether, if

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Participle

да́ли (dálipl

  1. indefinite plural past active aorist participle of дам (dam)

Even

Etymology

From Proto-Tungusic *daga, compare Evenki дага (daga).

Adverb

дали (dali)

  1. near

Macedonian

Pronunciation

Conjunction

дали (dali)

  1. if, whether
    Не знам дали ќе си го исполниш ветувањето.
    Ne znam dali ḱe si go ispolniš vetuvanjeto.
    I don't know whether you'll fulfil your promise.

Particle

дали (dali)

  1. An interrogative particle for yes-or-no questions.
    Дали ми веруваш?
    Dali mi veruvaš?
    Do you trust me?

Usage notes

  • This particle is mostly placed at the beginning of a clause. In some cases though, it may come before the verb, e.g. when the subject comes first and needs to be emphasized.

Synonyms

Russian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Noun

да́ли (dálif inan or f inan pl

  1. inflection of даль (dalʹ):
    1. genitive/dative/prepositional singular
    2. nominative/accusative plural

Noun

дали́ (dalíf inan

  1. locative singular of даль (dalʹ)

Etymology 2

Verb

да́ли (dáli)

  1. plural past indicative perfective of дать (datʹ)
    • 1876, Russian Synodal Bible, Mark 5:43:
      И Он строго приказал им, чтобы никто об этом не знал, и сказал, чтобы дали ей есть.
      I On strogo prikazal im, štoby nikto ob etom ne znal, i skazal, štoby dali jej jestʹ.
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Ukrainian

Pronunciation

Verb

дали́ (dalý)

  1. plural past perfective of да́ти (dáty)