dze

See also: dzè, dzé, dzɛ, dže, dʒe, dʑɜ⁵³, dzə, dzə́, and dzə̀

Translingual

Symbol

dze

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Djiwarli.

See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Djiwarli terms

Ewe

Etymology 1

From Proto-Gbe *dyɛ, *gyɛ.[1] Cognates include Fon jɛ̀, Ayizo jɛ̀, Saxwe Gbe ojɛ̀, Aja (West Africa) eje and Gun ojẹ̀.

Noun

dze

  1. salt

Etymology 2

Verb

dze

  1. to appear
  2. to land
  3. to look
  4. to seem

References

  1. ^ Capo, Hounkpati B.C. (1991), A Comparative Phonology of Gbe (Publications in African Languages and Linguistics; 14), Berlin/New York; Garome, Benin: Foris Publications & Labo Gbe (Int), page 222

Kashubian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *kʷ-?
Proto-Indo-European *kú
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-?
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰe
Proto-Indo-European *kúdʰe
Proto-Balto-Slavic *kúde
Proto-Slavic *kъde
Kashubian dze

    Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kъde.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈd͡zɛ/
    • Rhymes: -ɛ
    • Syllabification: dze

    Adverb

    dze (not comparable)

    1. where
      Dze mieszkôsz? ― Where do you live?

    Further reading

    • “dze”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022
    • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011), “gdzie”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎[1]

    Phuthi

    Etymology

    From Proto-Bantu *-dàì.

    Adjective

    -dze

    1. tall

    Inflection

    Adjective concord, tone L
    modifier copulative
    1st singular legimudze gimudze
    2nd singular lomudze umudze
    1st plural lesibadze sibadze
    2nd plural lelibadze libadze
    class 1 lamudze mhudze
    class 2 labadze bhadze
    class 3 lomudze mhudze
    class 4 lemidze mhidze
    class 5 lelidze lhidze
    class 6 lamadze mhadze
    class 7 lesidze ssidze
    class 8 letidze ttidze
    class 9 ledze yhidze
    class 10 letidze ttidze
    class 14 lobudze bhudze
    class 15 lokudze kkudze
    class 17 lokudze kkudze

    Swazi

    Etymology

    From Proto-Bantu *-dàì.

    Adjective

    -dze

    1. tall

    Inflection

    Adjective concord, tone L
    modifier copulative
    1st singular lengimudze ngimudze
    2nd singular lomudze umudze
    1st plural lesibadze sibadze
    2nd plural lenibadze nibadze
    class 1 lomudze mudze
    class 2 labadze badze
    class 3 lomudze mudze
    class 4 lemidze midze
    class 5 lelidze lidze
    class 6 lamadze madze
    class 7 lesidze sidze
    class 8 letindze tindze
    class 9 lendze indze
    class 10 letindze tindze
    class 11 loludze ludze
    class 14 lobudze budze
    class 15 lokudze kudze
    class 17 lokudze kudze
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