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Seeedhe.
dhe
- and (used to connect two similar words, phrases, et cetera)
- also
FromProto-Albanian*dzō, from Pre-Proto-Albanian*dᶻȫs < *dᶻ́ȫs < *dᶻ́ö́s < *dᶻ́ṓs, fromProto-Indo-European*dʰǵʰōm(“earth”).[2] CompareAncient Greekχθών(khthṓn),Latinhumus,Old Church Slavonicземлꙗ(zemlja). By some identified as the source ofAncient Greekδῆ(dê,“earth”).[3]
dhe m (pluraldhera,definitedheu,definite pluraldherat)
- earth,land
- soil
dhe
- second-personsingularindicativeaorist ofjap
- ^Oryol, Vladimir E. (1998), “Conjunctione (and also)”, inAlbanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden; Boston; Köln: Brill,→ISBN, page85
- ^Demiraj, Bardhylet al. (2021), “dhe”, inDPEWA. Digitales Philologisch-Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altalbanischen [DPEWA. Digital Philological-Etymological Dictionary of Old Albanian]
- ^Krzysztof Tomasz Witczak (2016), “The earliest Albanian loanwords in Greek”, inlnternational Conference on Language Contact in the Balkans and Asia Minor[1], page41
- “dhe”, inFGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian),2006
- FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language][2],1980
FromProto-Brythonic*ðɨ, fromProto-Celtic*dū, related toBretonda(“to, for”),Welshi(“to, for”),Irishdo(“to, for”).
dhe (triggerssoft mutation)
- to(expresses purpose)
- (when inflected for person)to,towards
1707,Edward Lhuyd, “Dzhûan Tſhei An Hɐr”, inArchæologia Britannica:Na meδ e veſter reiδem, ha me a vedn laveralδîz- No, said his boss, give [it]to me, and I will tellyou
- expresses possession
- Prepositions ending indhe (see derived terms) triggersoft mutation.
- a dermyn dhe dermyn(“periodically, from time to time”)
- a-barth dyghow dhe(“on the right side of”)
- a-barth kledh dhe(“on the left side of”)
- a-barth woles dhe(“on the bottom of”)
- a-dhelergh dhe(“at the back of, behind”)
- a-dhyghow dhe(“to the right of”)
- a-dreus dhe(“across from”)
- a-dro dhe(“about, concerning, on”)
- a-dryv dhe(“behind”)
- a-gledh dhe(“to the left of”)
- a-ji dhe(“within”)
- a-ji dhe our(“within an hour”)
- a-ugh dhe(“above, over”)
- a-ves dhe(“outside of”)
- a-wartha dhe(“on top of”)
- a-wartha dhe-woles(“upside-down”)
- a-wel dhe(“before the eyes of”)
- a-woles dhe(“below, under”)
- amma dhe nebonan(“kiss somebody”,verb)
- blamya nebonan rag ev dhe wul neppyth(“blame somebody for doing something”)
- boos dhe breder(“food for thought”)
- bos determys dhe(“to be determined”)
- bos dhe(“up to, until”)
- bos hwansek dhe(“wish to”)
- bos seghes dhe(“be thirsty”)
- bos usys dhe(“tend”)
- chonsya dhe(“happen to”)
- dhe biw(“whose”)
- dhe bub le(“all directions”)
- dhe dhorn(“nearby”)
- dhe hanter an fordh(“midway”)
- dhe les(“advantageous, useful”)
- dhe wari(“liberated”)
- dhe wir(“really, truly”)
- dhe-denewen(“to one side”)
- dhe-dre(“homewards”)
- dhe-hys(“at length”)
- dhe-les(“expedient”)
- dhe-ves(“away, off”)
- dos dhe weles(“come and see”)
- dy'Gwener dhe nos(“Friday night”)
- dy'Lun dhe nos(“Monday night”)
- dy'Mergher dhe nos(“Wednesday night”)
- dy'Meurth dhe nos(“Tuesday night”)
- dy'Sadorn dhe nos(“Saturday night”)
- dy'Sul dhe nos(“Sunday night”)
- dy'Yow dhe nos(“Thursday night”)
- dyski dhe nebonan gul neppyth(“teach someone to do something”)
- entra dhe neb le(“enter some place”)
- es dhe dhevnydhya(“user-friendly”)
- fyllel dhe(“fail somebody”)
- gasa spas dhe(“make space for”)
- gava dhe nebonan(“forgive somebody”)
- gesewgh ni dhe weles(“let's see”)
- gorra an galter dhe vryjyon(“put the kettle on”)
- gorra dhe(“apply”)
- gorra dhe vernans(“execute”)
- gorra dhe-ves(“take away”)
- gorra own dhe(“frighten, scare”)
- grassa dhe nebonan a neppyth(“thank somebody for something”)
- grevya dhe nebonan(“give somebody trouble”)
- gul bismer dhe(“degrade, discredit, disgrace”)
- gul dhe glamdera(“stun”)
- gul dhe nebonan gul neppyth(“make somebody do something”)
- gul revrons dhe(“respect”,verb)
- hackya dhe-ves(“chop/hack off”)
- haval dhe(“look like”,verb)
- hegar dhe geun(“dog friendly”)
- hegar dhe redyoryon(“reader friendly”)
- henn yw dhe styrya(“namely”)
- junya dhe(“connect/join to/with”)
- kales dhe wul(“hard to do”)
- kavos chons dhe(“get round to”)
- kontrari dhe(“as opposed to”)
- kwit dhe-ves(“completely gone”)
- meur ras dhe(“thanks to”)
- mires dhe(“watch over, escort”)
- mos dhe arvow(“take up arms”)
- mos dhe goll(“go missing”)
- mos dhe-ves(“go away”)
- na bleg dhe dus(“unpopular”)
- ogas dhe(“approximately”)
- omblegya dhe(“bow down to”)
- omres dhe(“dependent on”)
- omsettya dhe(“undertake to”)
- parys dhe ania(“disruptive”)
- penn dhe benn(“end to end”)
- plegya dhe(“be pleasing to”)
- ri dyskans dhe(“educate”)
- ri neppyth yn kendon dhe nebonan(“lend something to somebody”)
- spit dhe(“in spite of”)
- tenna dhe(“shoot at”)
- tewlel dhe skoll(“throw away”)
- tewlel dhe-ves(“trash, throw away”)
- treghi dhe-ves(“amputate, cut off”)
- trestya dhe(“rely on”)
- treylya dhe-ves(“avert”)
- yn despit dhe(“despite”)
- yn hevelep dhe(“in the likeness of”)
- yn konter dhe(“as opposed to”)
dhe (emphaticdhesean)
- third-personsingularmasculine ofde
- ^Finck, F. N. (1899),Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Erster Band: Grammatik [First volume: Grammar], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page194
- ^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, page142
dhe (+ dative)
- alternative form ofde
