dì

See also: Appendix:Variations of "di"

Friulian

Etymology

From Latin diēs.

Noun

dì (plural dîs)

  1. day
  2. daytime

See also

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdi/*[1]
  • Rhymes: -i
  • Hyphenation: dì

Etymology 1

From the older form die, from Latin diēs, back-formed from the accusative diem (whose vowel was once long), from Proto-Italic *djēm, from Proto-Indo-European *dyḗws (“heaven, sky”).

Noun

dì m (invariable)

  1. (archaic) day
  2. (astronomy) daytime
Synonyms
Derived terms

Verb

dì

  1. second-person singular imperative of dire
    Synonym: di'

References

  1. dì in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Ladin

Etymology 1

From Latin diēs.

Noun

dì m (plural dis)

  1. day

Etymology 2

From Latin dīcere, present active infinitive of dīcō.

Alternative forms

Verb

dì

  1. To say, tell
Conjugation
  • Ladin conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.

Lombard

Etymology 1

From Latin diēs.

Noun

dì

  1. day

Etymology 2

Akin to Italian dire, older *dicere, from Latin.

Verb

dì

  1. to say

Mandarin

Alternative forms

  • di – nonstandard

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Romanization

dì (di4, Zhuyin ㄉㄧˋ)

  1. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 偙
  2. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 僀/𰂗
  3. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 哋
  4. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 啲
  5. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 圬
  6. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 地
  7. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 坔
  8. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 埁
  9. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 埊
  10. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 墆/𰊂
  11. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 墬
  12. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 奃
  13. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 娣
  14. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 媜/𰌂
  15. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 嵺
  16. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 嶳
  17. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 帝
  18. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 弟
  19. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 怟
  20. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 慸/𰑵
  21. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 揤
  22. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 摕/𰔇
  23. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 旳
  24. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 杕
  25. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 梊
  26. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 棣
  27. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 楴
  28. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 樀
  29. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 泜
  30. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 渧
  31. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 焍
  32. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 玓
  33. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 甋
  34. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 疐
  35. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 皁
  36. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 睇
  37. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 碲
  38. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 祶
  39. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 禘
  40. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 第
  41. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 紁
  42. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 締/缔
  43. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 肑
  44. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 胝
  45. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 腣
  46. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 芍
  47. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 苏
  48. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 菁
  49. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 蔕/蒂
  50. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 虳
  51. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 蝃, 螮/䗖
  52. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 諦/谛
  53. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 起
  54. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 踶
  55. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 蹃
  56. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 蹎
  57. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 軑/轪
  58. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 轪
  59. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 递, 逓
  60. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 逪
  61. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 遞/递
  62. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 遰/𰻆
  63. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 釱/𰽘
  64. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鉪
  65. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 隲
  66. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 顊/𬱪
  67. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 题
  68. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 馰
  69. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 髠
  70. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鬀

Mwan

Noun

dì

  1. spear, dart

Piedmontese

Pronunciation

Verb

dì

  1. to say

Romagnol

Etymology

From Latin dīcere, present active infinitive of dīcō.

Verb

dì

  1. to say

Sardinian

Etymology

From Latin diēs, back-formed from the accusative diem (whose vowel was once long), from Proto-Italic *djēm, the accusative of *djous, from Proto-Indo-European *dyḗws (“heaven, sky”), derived from the root *dyew- (“to be bright; sky”). Compare Logudorese and Nuorese die, Italian dì, Spanish día.

Pronunciation

Noun

dì f or (uncommon) m (plural dis)

  1. day
    Antonym: notti

Derived terms

  • dedì
  • dinnantis
  • dintedì

References

  • Rubattu, Antoninu (2006) Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes
  • Wagner, Max Leopold (1960–1964), “díe”, in Dizionario etimologico sardo, Heidelberg

Sassarese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Latin diēs, back-formed from the accusative diem (whose vowel was once long), from Proto-Italic *djēm, the accusative of *djous, from Proto-Indo-European *dyḗws (“heaven, sky”), derived from the root *dyew- (“to be bright; sky”).

Noun

dì f (invariable)

  1. day (period of 24 hours)
    • 1989, Giovanni Maria Cherchi, “Sirénziu [Silence]”, in La poesia di l'althri, Sassari: Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, page 99:
      Cunnosciu una ziddài
      chi dugna dì di sòri si piena
      I know a city that is filled with sunshine every day
  2. day (period from midnight to the following midnight)
  3. day, daytime
    Synonyms: diadda, zurradda
    Coordinate terms: manzanu, notti, sera
    • 1989, Giovanni Maria Cherchi, “Sera di fribagiu [February Night]”, in La poesia di l'althri, Sassari: Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, page 37:
      In zeru v’è la luna.
      I lu viari
      la luzi di la dì s’è fendi notti.
      The Moon is in the sky. In the street, the light of day is turning into night.
  4. day (part of a day period which one spends at one’s job, school, etc.)
  5. day (specified time or period)
    • 1989, Giovanni Maria Cherchi, “Diario [Diary]”, in La poesia di l'althri, Sassari: Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, page 87:
      E venarà una dì,
      una dì cortha
      And a day will come, a short day
Derived terms
  • diadda
  • diurnu

Etymology 2

From a contraction of Latin dīcere, present active infinitive of dīcō, from Proto-Italic *deikō, from Proto-Indo-European *déyḱti (“to be pointing out”), athematic root present of the root *deyḱ- (“to point out, to show; to speak solemnly”).

Verb

dì (transitive)

  1. to say, to tell
    • 1989, Giovanni Maria Cherchi, “Cunfini [Borders]”, in La poesia di l'althri, Sassari: Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, page 17:
      Fabiddendi cun megu
      la me’ cumpagna dizi cosi tristhi
      e seri […]
      Talking with me, my partner talks about sad, serious things
Conjugation

References

  • Rubattu, Antoninu (2006) Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes

Venetian

Etymology

From Latin dies.

Noun

dì

  1. day
    Drio ła nòte vien el dì.
    After (the) night comes (the) day.
    Stò via tri dì.
    I am away for three days. / I shall be away for three days.

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 姨 (“maternal aunt”, SV: di).

Pronunciation

Noun

dì • (夷, 姨)

  1. maternal aunt, mother's sister
  2. stepmother; stepmom

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • dì ghẻ

See also

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