dej

From Proto-Albanian *duai-au, from Proto-Indo-European *duo-, from the root *du (“two”). Cognate to Old High German zweio (“by, in two, in pairs”). A frozen locative dual form.[1]

dej

1. after (tomorrow)

• deh

From Proto-Albanian *deni̯ō, from Proto-Indo-European *dheh1- (“to suck, drink”). Cognate to Sanskrit धयति (dháyati, “to suck”) and Latvian det (“to suck”). Present deh, dej arose secondarily under the influence of the non-active paradigm.[2]

dej (aorist dejta, participle dejtur)

1. (to get) drunk

• IPA^(key): [ˈdɛj]

dej

1. second-person singular imperative pf of dát

From Old Danish degh, from Old Norse deigr, from Proto-Germanic *daigaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeyǵʰ- (“to mold”). Compare Swedish deg, Norwegian Nynorsk deig, German Teig, West Frisian daai, Dutch deeg, English dough.

• IPA^(key): /daːj/
• Rhymes: -ajˀ

dej c (singular definite dejen, plural indefinite deje)

1. dough (mix of flour and water)
2. paste (flour, fat, or similar ingredients used in making pastry)
3. batter (a beaten mixture of flour and liquid, usually egg and milk, used for baking)

• “dej” in Den Danske Ordbog

dej

1. inflection of diet:
   1. second/third-person singular present indicative
   2. third-person plural present indicative
   3. second-person singular imperative
2. (with the particle lai) third-person singular imperative of diet
3. (with the particle lai) third-person plural imperative of diet

• IPA^(key): /dɛj/, [dej]

dej

1. The name of the Latin-script letter d.

dej

1. third-person singular present of dejaś

• (Latin-script letter names) a, bej, cej, čet, ćej, dej, ej, ět, ef, gej, ha, cha, i, jot, ka, eł, el, em, en, ejn, o, pej, er, ejŕ, es, eš, śej, tej, u, wej, y, zet, žet, źej

• IPA^(key): /ɟɛj/

dej m inan (genitive singular deja, nominative plural deje, genitive plural dejov, declension pattern of stroj)

1. plot, storyline
2. process

   Synonym: proces

• dejový
• dejovo, dejove
• dejovosť

• “dej”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

dej

1. (colloquial) Pronunciation spelling of dig.

Inherited from Romani daj.

dej f

1. mother

• Boretzky, Norbert; Igla, Birgit (1994), “dej”, in Wörterbuch Romani-Deutsch-Englisch für den südosteuropäischen Raum : mit einer Grammatik der Dialektvarianten [Romani-German-English dictionary for the Southern European region] (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 66
• Marcel Courthiade (2009), “e d/ej², -ia ʒ. -ia, -ien = e d/ej³, -a ʒ. -a, -en”, in Melinda Rézműves, editor, Morri angluni rromane ćhibǎqi evroputni lavustik = Első rromani nyelvű európai szótáram : cigány, magyar, angol, francia, spanyol, német, ukrán, román, horvát, szlovák, görög [My First European-Romani Dictionary: Romani, Hungarian, English, French, Spanish, German, Ukrainian, Romanian, Croatian, Slovak, Greek] (in Hungarian; English), Budapest: Fővárosi Onkormányzat Cigány Ház--Romano Kher, →ISBN, page 122

• IPA^(key): /de˥˧/

dej

1. water.
2. stream; river.

• Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary‎, SEAP Publications, →ISBN.