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Scott Dobson, Dick Irwin, “dee”, inNewcastle 1970s: Durham & Tyneside Dialect Group‎^[1], archived fromthe original on5 September 2024.
Todd's Geordie Words and Phrases, George Todd, Newcastle, 1977[2]
Bill Griffiths, editor (2004), “dee”, inA Dictionary of North East Dialect, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear:Northumbria University Press,→ISBN.

Etymology 2

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Noun

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dee (pluraldees)

The name of theLatin-script letterD/d.
- 2004, Will Rogers,The Stonking Steps, page170:
  I have drunk en-ee-cee-tee-ay-ar from the ef-ell-oh-doubleyou-ee-ar-ess in his gee-ay-ar-dee-ee-en many a time.
- 2016, CCEB,Communications Instructions Radiotelephone Procedures: ACP125 (G), pages3–5:
  IED [is spoken] as "eye-ee-dee" instead of "I SPELL India Echo Delta Romeo".
Something shaped like the letter D, such as adee lock.
the pommel is furnished withdees.
(colloquial) A policedetective.
thedees are about.
- 1966,James K. Baxter,The Maori Jesus:
  The second day he was beaten up by the cops / For telling adee his house was not in order[…].
- 2022 October 31, “Doomsday” (track 7, 1:53 from the start), in Kay Flock (lyrics),F L O C K A‎^[3]:
  Dotty my holster, totin on this knocker (Grrah, grrah)
  If we see theDs, bitch, move proper

Derived terms

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Translations

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name of the letter D, d

Arabic:دِي m(dī)
Asturian:de (ast)
Bengali:ডি(ḍi)
Bulgarian:де (bg) n(de)
Burmese:ဒီ (my)(di)
Catalan:de (ca) f
Chinese:
Cantonese:dog (yue)(dok¹)(Hong Kong Cantonese)
Mandarin:(English letter names are called as in English, no other standard Mandarin name exists)
Esperanto:do (eo)
Finnish:dee (fi)
French:dé (fr) m
Galician:de (gl) m
Greek:ντι n(nti)
Hawaiian:dē
Hindi:डी(ḍī)
Icelandic:dé
Ido:de (io)
Irish:dé (ga),dair f
Japanese:ディー (ja)(dī)
Korean:디 (ko)(di)
Latin:dē (la)
Malay:di (ms)
Marathi:डी(ḍī)
Occitan:de (oc) f
Persian:د (fa)(de),دی (fa)(di)(english)
Portuguese:dê (pt) m
Russian:ди (ru) n(di)(English),дэ (ru) n(dɛ)
Spanish:de (es) f
Thai:ดี (th)(dii)
Turkish:de (tr)
Vietnamese:dê (vi),dờ
Welsh:di f

Anagrams

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Äiwoo

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Adverb

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dee

(interrogative)when

References

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Ross, M. & Næss, Å. (2007), “An Oceanic origin for Äiwoo, the language of the Reef Islands?”, inOceanic Linguistics, volume46, number 2. Cited in: "Äiwoo" in Greenhill, S.J.,Blust, R., &Gray, R.D. (2008).The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics.Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271–283.

Bambara

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Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): [dẽ˦ẽ˨]

Noun

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dee

child

References

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2007.The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics.

Chairel

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Noun

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dee

water

References

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W. McCulloch,Account of the Valley of Munnipore and of the Hill tribes with a comparative vocabulary of the Munnipore and other languages (1859, Calcutta: Bengal Printing Company)

Chinese

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Etymology

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(Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium. Particularly: “From 弟?”)

Pronunciation

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Cantonese(Jyutping):di⁴ / di^4-2

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese,Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping:di⁴ / di^4-2
  - Yale:dìh / dí
  - Cantonese Pinyin:di⁴ / di^4-2
  - Guangdong Romanization:di⁴ / di^4-2
  - SinologicalIPA^(key):/tiː²¹/, /tiː²¹⁻³⁵/

Noun

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dee

(Cantonese, often in compounds)brother
華dee／华dee[Cantonese] ― waa⁴di^4-2[Jyutping] ― a nickname, Brother Wah
(Cantonese, poker, especially inbig two) the largest of the poker cards, i.e. 2(Classifier:隻／只c)
(Cantonese, in compounds)big two
dee王之王[Cantonese] ― di^4-2 wong⁴ zi¹ wong⁴[Jyutping] ― king ofbig two

Derived terms

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Dutch Low Saxon

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Etymology

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Cognate withDutchdie.

Pronoun

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dee

(relative)who,which,that

East Central German

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dee

(Erzgebirgisch) (in a question, modal particle) then, ever, but, now (used for emphasis or to express interest, surprise or doubt, or in rhetorical questions)

References

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Hendrik Heidler (11 June 2020),Hendrik Heidler's 400 Seiten: Echtes Erzgebirgisch: Wuu de Hasen Hoosn haaßn un de Hosen Huusn do sei mir drhamm: Das Original Wörterbuch: Ratgeber und Fundgrube der erzgebirgischen Mund- und Lebensart: Erzgebirgisch – Deutsch / Deutsch – Erzgebirgisch‎^[4] (in German), 3. geänderte Auflage edition, Norderstedt: BoD – Books on Demand,→ISBN,→OCLC, page31
https://www.erzgebirgisch.de/d.dee_1.wort

Estonian

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Noun

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dee (genitive[please provide],partitive[please provide])

The name of theLatin-script letterD/d.

Finnish

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Etymology

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FromLatindē(“name of the letter D”).

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /ˈdeː/,[ˈde̞ː]
Rhymes:-eː
Syllabification^(key):dee
Hyphenation^(key):dee

Noun

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dee

The name of theLatin-script letterD/d.

Declension

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Inflection ofdee (Kotus type 18/maa, no gradation)
nominative		dee	deet
genitive		deen	deiden deitten
partitive		deetä	deitä
illative		deehen	deihin
		singular	plural
nominative		dee	deet
accusative	nom.	dee	deet
accusative	gen.	deen	deet
genitive		deen	deiden deitten
partitive		deetä	deitä
inessive		deessä	deissä
elative		deestä	deistä
illative		deehen	deihin
adessive		deellä	deillä
ablative		deeltä	deiltä
allative		deelle	deille
essive		deenä	deinä
translative		deeksi	deiksi
abessive		deettä	deittä
instructive		—	dein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms ofdee(Kotus type 18/maa, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		deeni	deeni
accusative	nom.	deeni	deeni
accusative	gen.	deeni	deeni
genitive		deeni	deideni deitteni
partitive		deetäni	deitäni
inessive		deessäni	deissäni
elative		deestäni	deistäni
illative		deeheni	deihini
adessive		deelläni	deilläni
ablative		deeltäni	deiltäni
allative		deelleni	deilleni
essive		deenäni	deinäni
translative		deekseni	deikseni
abessive		deettäni	deittäni
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	deineni

second-person singular possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		deesi	deesi
accusative	nom.	deesi	deesi
accusative	gen.	deesi	deesi
genitive		deesi	deidesi deittesi
partitive		deetäsi	deitäsi
inessive		deessäsi	deissäsi
elative		deestäsi	deistäsi
illative		deehesi	deihisi
adessive		deelläsi	deilläsi
ablative		deeltäsi	deiltäsi
allative		deellesi	deillesi
essive		deenäsi	deinäsi
translative		deeksesi	deiksesi
abessive		deettäsi	deittäsi
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	deinesi

first-person plural possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		deemme	deemme
accusative	nom.	deemme	deemme
accusative	gen.	deemme	deemme
genitive		deemme	deidemme deittemme
partitive		deetämme	deitämme
inessive		deessämme	deissämme
elative		deestämme	deistämme
illative		deehemme	deihimme
adessive		deellämme	deillämme
ablative		deeltämme	deiltämme
allative		deellemme	deillemme
essive		deenämme	deinämme
translative		deeksemme	deiksemme
abessive		deettämme	deittämme
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	deinemme

second-person plural possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		deenne	deenne
accusative	nom.	deenne	deenne
accusative	gen.	deenne	deenne
genitive		deenne	deidenne deittenne
partitive		deetänne	deitänne
inessive		deessänne	deissänne
elative		deestänne	deistänne
illative		deehenne	deihinne
adessive		deellänne	deillänne
ablative		deeltänne	deiltänne
allative		deellenne	deillenne
essive		deenänne	deinänne
translative		deeksenne	deiksenne
abessive		deettänne	deittänne
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	deinenne

third-person possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		deensä	deensä
accusative	nom.	deensä	deensä
accusative	gen.	deensä	deensä
genitive		deensä	deidensä deittensä
partitive		deetään deetänsä	deitään deitänsä
inessive		deessään deessänsä	deissään deissänsä
elative		deestään deestänsä	deistään deistänsä
illative		deehensä	deihinsä
adessive		deellään deellänsä	deillään deillänsä
ablative		deeltään deeltänsä	deiltään deiltänsä
allative		deelleen deellensä	deilleen deillensä
essive		deenään deenänsä	deinään deinänsä
translative		deekseen deeksensä	deikseen deiksensä
abessive		deettään deettänsä	deittään deittänsä
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	deineen deinensä

Gokana

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Noun

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dee

References

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R. Blench,Comparative Ogonic

Gullah

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Alternative forms

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d'y,dy,day

Etymology

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FromEnglishday.

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /diː/

Noun

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dee

(of time)day

Days of the week in Gullah ·Duh Weekaday Dem(layout ·text)
Mond'y	Chusdee, Chuseday	We'n'sd'y	T'ursd'y	Frid'y	Sat'd'y	Sund'y

References

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Virginia Mixson Geraty,Gulluh fuh oonuh: Gullah for You (1997)

Italian

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Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /ˈdɛ.e/,(traditional)^*/ˈdɛ.e/[1]
Rhymes:-ɛe
Hyphenation:dè‧e

Noun

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dee f

plural ofdea

Etymology 2

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Alternative forms

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debbe(archaic)

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /ˈdɛ.e/,/ˈde.e/^[1]^[2]
Rhymes:-ɛe,-ee
Hyphenation:dè‧e,dé‧e

Verb

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dee

(archaic, poetic or popular Tuscan)alternative form ofdeve,third-person singular present indicative ofdovere

References

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↑^1.0^1.1dee inLuciano Canepari,Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
^dovere inBruno Migliorini et al.,Dizionario d'ortografia e di pronunzia, Rai Eri, 2025

Latin

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Pronunciation

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(Classical Latin)IPA^(key): [ˈde.ɛ]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)IPA^(key): [ˈd̪ɛː.e]

Noun

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dee

vocative singular ofdeus

Lombard

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Etymology

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FromLatindeus.

Pronunciation

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(Western, Milanese)IPA^(key): /deː/
Hyphenation:dee

Noun

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dee m (femininedeja,masculine pluraldee,feminine pluraldeje)(New Lombard Orthography)

god,deity
Synonym:dia

Low German

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Verb

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dee

first-person singular past ofdoon

Middle English

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Alternative forms

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dy,di,dei,de,dey

Etymology

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FromOld Frenchdé, fromLatindatum. Cognate withFrenchdé.

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /deː/,/diː/,/dæi̯/

Noun

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dee (pluraldees)

Adie ordice(cube used in games and gambling)
Agame which utilises or employsdice.
(rare) Apiece orcube ofdiced food.
(rare) Something of littlevalue.

Descendants

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English:die;dice
Scots:die;dice

References

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“dẹ̄,n.”, inMED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.:University of Michigan,2007, retrieved17 June 2019.

Scots

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Etymology 1

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Middle English, fromOld Englishdīġan(“to die”), fromProto-West Germanic*dauwjan(“to die”).

CompareEnglishdie,Danishdø,Norwegian Nynorskdøy,Norwegian Bokmåldø,Icelandicdeyja,Swedishdö,Faroesedoyggja.

Verb

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dee (third-person singular simple presentdees,present participledeein,simple pastdee'd,past participledee'd)

todie
- 1852-1859, Lady John Scott, “Annie Laurie”, inScottish Songs‎^[5]:
  Maxwelton braes are bonnie, / Where early fa's the dew, / And its there that Annie Laurie, / Gie'd me her promise true / Gie'd me her promise true, / Which ne'er forgot shall be, / And for bonnie Annie Laurie / I'd lay me doon anddee.
  Maxwelton hills are pretty, / Where early falls the dew, / And it's there that Annie Laurie, / Gave me her promise true / Gave me her promise true, / Which never forgot shall be, / And for pretty Annie Laurie / I'd lay myself down anddie.

Etymology 2

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Verb

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dee (third-person singular simple presentdees,present participledeein,simple pastdee'd,past participledee'd)

Doric Scots form ofdae(“to do”)
Fit yedeein?
What are you doing?
- 1875, William Alexander,Sketches of Life Among My Ain Folk, page51:
  "A twa-horse wark, maybe? ordee ye make it oot wi' ae beast an' an owse?"
  (pleaseadd an English translation of this quotation)

Teop

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Verb

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dee

tocarry

References

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Ulrike Mosel,The Teop sketch grammar

Võro

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Noun

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dee (genitive[please provide],partitive[please provide])

The name of theLatin-script letterD/d.

Inflection

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This noun needs aninflection-table template.

West Makian

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Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /d̪eː/

Verb

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dee

(intransitive) toarrive
dee pe ―toarrive at
(intransitive) toreach
(intransitive) to beenough,sufficient
idee yo ―it is notenough (literally, “it does notreach”)

Conjugation

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Conjugation ofdee (action verb)
		singular	plural
		singular	inclusive	exclusive
1st person		tedee	medee	adee
2nd person		nedee	fedee
3rd person	inanimate	idee	dedee
3rd person	animate	idee	dedee
imperative		nedee,dee	fedee,dee

References

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Clemens Voorhoeve (1982),The Makian languages and their neighbours‎^[6], Pacific linguistics

Ye'kwana

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Variant orthographies
ALIV	dee
Brazilian standard	dee
New Tribes	dee

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): [deː]

Noun

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dee

(Cunucunuma River dialect)alternative form ofiye(“wood, tree”)

Yola

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Etymology

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FromMiddle Englishdien, fromOld English*dīeġan, fromOld Norsedeyja, fromProto-West Germanic*dauwjan.

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /diː/

Verb

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dee (simple pastdeeth)

todie

Related terms

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deed

References

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Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828), William Barnes, editor,A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published1867,page33