dae
Bikol Central
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: da‧e
- IPA(key): /daˈʔe/, [d̪aˈʔe]
Limburgish
Alternative forms
- deë (Southeast Limburgish)
- daeë (Voeren)
- dee (Maastrichtian)
Etymology
From Middle Dutch die (“that one”), from Old Dutch thie (“that one”), from Proto-Germanic *sa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [dæː˨]
- Hyphenation: dae
- Rhymes: -æː
Murui Huitoto
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈdaɛ]
- Hyphenation: da‧e
Rukai
Scots
Alternative forms
- dee (Doric)
Etymology
From Middle English don.
Verb
dae (third-person singular simple present dis, present participle daein, simple past did, past participle din)
- to do
- Whit ye daein? ― What are you doing? (Central Scots)
- What ee daein? ― What are you doing? (South Scots)
- 2018, Chris McQueer, HWFG, 404Ink, published 2018, page 2:
- The world disnae know how tae handle wummin like me so until cunts figure that oot, ah'll joost keep dain, an gettin, witever the fuck ah want.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Derived terms
- dae guid (“to do good; to do well, thrive”)
Verb
dae (third-person singular simple present dis, simple past did)
- (South Scots, Doric) indicates an affirmation of something
- A div sei what ee'r on aboot! (South Scots)
- I do see what you're talking about.
Usage notes
The second form of this verb also occurs in the North East of England. The first form of the verb is A dae in the first person singular whereas the second is A div.
Southern Catanduanes Bicolano
Tamambo
Further reading
- Complex Predicates in Oceanic Languages →ISBN, Isabelle Bril, Françoise Ozanne-Rivierre, 2004), citing Jauncey (1997), with the example dae-na [blood-P:3S] "his blood"
- The Oceanic Languages →ISBN, Terry Crowley, John Lynch, Malcolm Ross, 2013)
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