dd
See also: Appendix:Variations of "dd"
Translingual
See also
- Previous: did (nine hundred and ninety-nine, 999)
- Next: ddi (one thousand and one, 1001)
English
Hadza
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tʼ/
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdʉːda/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ʉːda
- Hyphenation: d‧d
Phrase
dd
- (Internet slang, text messaging) Abbreviation of du da? (“and you? what about you?”).
- jeg bare chiller, dd?
- I am just chilling, and you?
- jeg bare chiller, dd?
Usage notes
Usage is mostly by teenagers and youth online and in text messaging, most commonly combined with other initialisms from both Norwegian and English.
Etymology 2
Abbreviation of dag (“day”), from Old Norse dagr (“day”), from Proto-Germanic *dagaz (“day”), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *dʰegʷʰ- (“to burn; warm, hot”) or *dʰeǵʰ- (“day”).
Alternative forms
Noun
dd
Related terms
Norwegian Nynorsk
Swedish
Usage notes
Is usually preceded by vgd
Welsh
Pronunciation
- (standard) IPA(key): /ɛð/
- (informal) IPA(key): /ð(ː)/
Letter
dd (lower case, upper case Dd)
Usage notes
Like the other Welsh digraphs, Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) is considered a distinct letter of the Welsh alphabet for all purposes, including collation. Thus, ddoe is alphabetically sorted after dydd.
Mutation
- Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) cannot be mutated in Welsh.
See also
- Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “dd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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