# deh
## Translingual
### Symbol

deh
* (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Dehwari.

### See also

* Wiktionary’s coverage of Dehwari terms

## 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 drjoH, “chopstick”). Cognate with Zhuang dawh (“chopstick”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /tɯ˧/

### Noun

deh
* chopstick

#### Synonyms

* guhdeh

## Hupdë
### Alternative forms

* děh

### Noun

deh
* water

### References

* Patience Epps, A Grammar of Hup (2008)

## Indonesian
### Etymology

Borrowed from Betawi Kota dèh, from Betawi udè, udah (perfective marker). Doublet of sudah and 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, vocative form of deus (“god, deity”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈdɛ/
* Homophone: dè
* Rhymes: -ɛ
* Hyphenation: dèh

### Interjection

deh (poetic, literary)
* used to introduce a prayer or request or a wishful statement; ah!, oh!
** 1321, Dante Alighieri, La divina commedia: Inferno, Le Monnier, published 1994, Canto X, page 321 vv. 91-93:Deh, or mi dì: quanto tesoro volle Nostro Segnore in prima da San Pietro ch'ei ponesse le chiavi in sua balia?I pray thee tell me now how great a treasure Our Lord demanded of Saint Peter first, before he put the keys into his keeping?

## Northern Kurdish
### Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *dáca, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dáća, from Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥. Compare 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

* Rhymes: -ɛh

### Numeral

| Central Kurdish | دە (de) |
deh
* ten

### References

* ↑ Benjamin W. Fortson IV (2010) “Indo-Iranian I: Indic”, in Indo-European Language and Culture: An Introduction, 2nd edition, page 203

## 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

* IPA: /dɛː/

### 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 [Term?]. Cognates include Navajo tooh and Dogrib deh.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [tɛ̀(h)]
* Hyphenation: deh

### Noun

deh
* river

#### Inflection

$^{1)}$ Used when the subject is a group of human beings and the object is singular. $^{2)}$ Used when the previous condition does not apply.

### References

* Keren Rice (1989) A Grammar of Slave, Berlin, West Germany: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 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)
* HG