दे

Hindi

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /d̪eː/

Etymology 1

Shortened form of देव (dev), which is ultimately from Sanskrit देव (deva).

Proper noun

दे • (dem

  1. (Bengal) De (a type of Bengali Kayastha caste in eastern India)
Declension
Declension of दे (sg-only masc cons-stem)
singular
direct दे
de
oblique दे
de
vocative दे
de

Noun

दे • (dem or f by sense

  1. (Bengal) De (member of the De caste)
Declension

NOTE: This term is declined masculine or feminine according to the gender of the referent.

Declension of दे (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct दे
de
दे
de
oblique दे
de
देओं
deõ
vocative दे
de
देओ
deo
Declension of दे (fem cons-stem)
singular plural
direct दे
de
देएँ
deẽ
oblique दे
de
देओं
deõ
vocative दे
de
देओ
deo

Etymology 2

Shortened form of देवी (devī), which is ultimately from Sanskrit देवी (devī).

Noun

दे • (def

  1. (rare) An honorific for women
    यह छबि सूरदास सदा रहै बानी। नँदनंदन राजा राधिका दे रानी। — सूर (शब्द॰)
    yah chabi sūrdās sadā rahai bānī. nãdnandan rājā rādhikā de rānī. — sūr (śabd.)
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Declension
Declension of दे (fem cons-stem)
singular plural
direct दे
de
देएँ
deẽ
oblique दे
de
देओं
deõ
vocative दे
de
देओ
deo

Etymology 3

Verb

दे • (de) (Urdu spelling دے)

  1. inflection of देना (denā):
    1. stem
    2. second/third-person singular subjunctive
    3. second/third-person singular present imperative
    4. third-person singular future imperative: give

Nepali

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [d̪e]
  • Phonetic Devanagari: दे

Verb

दे • (de)

  1. low-respectful second-person singular imperative of दिनु (dinu)