dhe
Appearance
See also: Appendix:Variations of "dhe"
Albanian
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Proto-Albanian *dže, from Proto-Indo-European *-kʷe. Unlike its cognate descendants of Proto-Indo-European *-kʷe, dhe has lost its clitic behaviour, becoming like a typical coordinating conjunction such as English and.
Alternative forms
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Conjunction
[edit]dhe
Etymology 2
[edit]From Proto-Albanian *dzō, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰǵʰōm (“earth”).[1] Compare Ancient Greek χθών (khthṓn), Latin humus, Old Church Slavonic землꙗ (zemlja). By some identified as the source of Ancient Greek δῆ (dê, “earth”).[2]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]dhe m (plural dhera, definite dheu, definite plural dherat)
Declension
[edit]Declension of dhe
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “dhe”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 80
- ^ Krzysztof Tomasz Witczak (2016) “The earliest Albanian loanwords in Greek”, in lnternational Conference on Language Contact in the Balkans and Asia Minor[1], page 41
Cornish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Brythonic *di, from Proto-Celtic *dū, related to Breton da (“to, for”), Welsh i (“to, for”), Irish do (“to, for”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Preposition
[edit]dhe (triggers soft mutation)
- to (expresses purpose)
- 1707, Edward Lhuyd, “Dzhûan Tſhei An Hɐr”, in Archæologia Britannica:
- me a vedn mɐz δa huillaz huêl δɐ îl
- I am going to go to look for work to do
- (when inflected for person) to someone, towards someone
- 1707, Edward Lhuyd, “Dzhûan Tſhei An Hɐr”, in Archæologia Britannica:
- Na meδ e veſter rei δem, ha me a vedn laveral δîz
- No, said his boss, give [it] to me, and I will tell you
- expresses possession
Inflection
[edit] Standard Cornish
Singular | Plural | |
---|---|---|
First person | dhybm, dhymm, dhèm | dhyn |
Second person | dhis | dhywgh |
Third person | dhodho (m); dhedhy (f) | dhedhans, dhodhans, dhedha |
Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Pronoun
[edit]dhe (emphatic dhesean)
References
[edit]- ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), volume I, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 194
- ^ de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1977) Gaeilge Chois Fhairrge: An Deilbhíocht [The Irish of Cois Fharraige: Accidence] (in Irish), 2nd edition, Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath [Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies], section 302, page 142
Scottish Gaelic
[edit]Preposition
[edit]dhe (+ dative)
- Alternative form of de
Categories:
- Albanian terms inherited from Proto-Albanian
- Albanian terms derived from Proto-Albanian
- Albanian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Albanian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Albanian 1-syllable words
- Albanian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Albanian terms with audio pronunciation
- Albanian lemmas
- Albanian conjunctions
- Albanian nouns
- Albanian masculine nouns
- Cornish terms inherited from Proto-Brythonic
- Cornish terms derived from Proto-Brythonic
- Cornish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic
- Cornish terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Cornish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Cornish lemmas
- Cornish prepositions
- Cornish terms with quotations
- Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Irish non-lemma forms
- Irish prepositional pronouns
- Scottish Gaelic lemmas
- Scottish Gaelic prepositions
- Scottish Gaelic prepositions governing the dative