dà
See also: da and Appendix:Variations of "da"
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /da‿|| da/
Verb
dà
- inflection of dare:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
References
- dà in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Ladin
Mandarin
Alternative forms
- da – nonstandard
Romanization
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 大
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 汏
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 眔
Sassarese
Etymology
From Latin dare, present active infinitive of dō (“I give”), from Proto-Italic *didō, from Proto-Indo-European *dédeh₃ti, derived from the root *deh₃- (“give”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /da/
Conjugation
Conjugation of dà
| infinitive | simple | dà | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | abé + past participle | ||||||
| gerund | simple | dendi | |||||
| compound | abendi + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | daddu | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | eu, éiu | tu | eddu/edda | noi | voi | eddi | |
| (simple tenses) | present | doggu | dai | dazi | demmu | deddi | dàzini |
| imperfect | dazia, daziu | dazì | dazia | dazìami | dazìaddi | dazìani | |
| past historic1 | desi | desi | desi | désimi | désiddi | désini | |
| future | daràggiu | daré | darà | daremu | dareddi | darani | |
| present indicative of abé + a dà | |||||||
| future indicative of abé + a dà | |||||||
| (compound tenses) | present perfect | present indicative of abé + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect indicative of abé + past participle | ||||||
| past anterior1 | past historic indicative of abé + past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | future of abé + past participle | ||||||
| present of abé + a + abé + past participle | |||||||
| future of abé + a + abé + past participle | |||||||
| conditional | eu, éiu | tu | eddu/edda | noi | voi | eddi | |
| present | darìsthia, daria | daristhi, darì | darìsthia, daria | darìsthiami, darìami | darìsthiaddi, darìaddi | darìsthiani, darìani | |
| perfect | present conditional of abé + past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | chi eu, chi éiu | chi tu | chi eddu/edda | chi noi | chi voi | chi eddi | |
| (simple tenses) | present | dògghia | dògghi | dògghia | dògghiami | dògghiaddi | dògghiani |
| imperfect | dessi, déssia | dessi | dessi, déssia | déssimi, déssiami | déssiddi, déssiaddi | déssini, déssiani | |
| (compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of abé + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect subjunctive of abé + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | éiu, eu | tu | eddu/edda | noi | voi | eddi | |
| — | dà, no dà | dògghia | demmu | deddi | dògghiani | ||
| 1. Chiefly archaic, and generally replaced by the pluperfect | |||||||
References
- Rubattu, Antoninu (2006) Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes
Scottish Gaelic
| 20 | ||
| ← 1 | 2 | 3 → |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal: dà Standalone: a dhà Ordinal: dàrna, dara Ordinal abbreviation: 2na, 2ra Personal: dithis Multiplier: dà-fhillte, dùbailte Fractional: leth | ||
Etymology
From Old Irish dá, from Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t̪aː/
Usage notes
- Used before a noun; dhà is used when free-standing (counting, telling a row of numerals etc).
- Tha dà chàr aige. ― He has two cars.
- Tha a dhà aice cuideachd. ― She has two as well.
- Fòn a h-aon, a h-aon, a dhà! ― Phone one-one-two!
- The following noun is in the singular dative case, lenited.
- balach ― boy → dà bhalach ― two boys
- cailleag ― girl → dà chaileig ― two girls
- The definite article, if used, is in the singular form:
- an dà chaileig ― the two girls
- If followed by a pronoun, the pronoun is in the plural:
- an dà dhiubh ― the two of them
- Bhiodh e na b' fheàrr nan gabhadh an dà rud an dealachadh. ― It would be better if the two things could be separated.
Derived terms
- an dà chuid (“both”)
- an dà latha (“great change”)
- bèist-dà-leann (“tapeworm”)
- carbon dà ogsaid (“carbon dioxide”)
- dà bhliadhnail (“biennial”, adjective)
- dà dheug (“twelve”)
- dà dhusan dheug (“gross, 144”)
- dà fhichead (“forty”)
- dà- (“bi-, di-, two-”)
- dàrna (“second”)
- dithis (“two [persons]”)
- eadar dà sgeul (“incidentally”)
- lus dà bhliadhnail (“biennial”, noun)
See also
- fichead (“twenty”)
References
- Edward Dwelly (1911), “dà”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “dá”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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