dè

dè (Zhuyin ㄉㄜˋ)

1. Pinyin transcription of 嘚

• IPA^(key): /tʲeː/, [d̊ʲeː]

dè

1. what

   Dè tha thu ag iarraidh? - What do you want? (literally What are you at wanting?)

   Chan eil cuimhn' aice dè thuirt e. - She doesn't remember what he said.

• If followed by the future tense, the relative future tense is used.

  Dè a bhios sibh a' dèanamh? - What will you do?

• ge be dè

dè m

1. genitive singular of dia

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 提/堤/隄 (“to guard against”; SV: đề).

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zɛ˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [jɛ˦˩]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [jɛ˨˩]

dè (提, 𠽮, 咦, 移)

1. to stint (on); to economise
2. to take care over; to spare
3. to foresee; to foreknow; to expect