edè
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ede"
Dogrib
Etymology
From Proto-Athabaskan *-deʼ. Cognate with Ahtna -deʼ.
Noun
edè
References
- Dogrib Divisional Board of Education (1996), A Dogrib Dictionary, Rae-Edzo, Northwest Territories, Canada: Dogrib Divisional Board of Education, →ISBN, page 177
Italian
Etymology
Back-formation from ched è, rebracketing it as ch' + edè.
Verb
edè
- regional and rare form of è (“is”), if preceded by che
- 1829, G. G. Belli, “Reprìca ar sonetto de Cianca de li quattro d'agosto 1828”, in Sonetti Romaneschi, lines 9–10:
- Li disciassette duncue, sor grostino, / Nun lo sapete ppiù che ffesta edè?
- So, the seventeenth, sir 'crouton', did you forget what celebration it is?