cè
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ce"
Italian
Adverb
cè
- (proscribed) alternative form of cioè (as a meaningless filler)
Mandarin
Alternative forms
- ce — nonstandard
Romanization
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 侧
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 側 / 侧
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 冊 / 册
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 册
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 厔
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 厠 / 厕
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 嫧 / 𰌇
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 庼
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 廁 / 厕
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 惻 / 恻
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 憡
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 拺
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 敇
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 柵 / 栅
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 柾
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 測 / 测
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 溫 / 温
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 畟
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 矠
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 笧
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 策
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 筞
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 筴 / 策
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 箣
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 粣
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 茦
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 荜
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 萗
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 萳
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 蓛
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 赤
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 遪
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 頙 / 𲊺
Scottish Gaelic
Alternative forms
- cé (superseded)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kʲʰeː/ (etymologies 1-4)
- IPA(key): /kʲʰɛː/[1] (etymology 5)
Etymology 1
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
cè m or f (genitive singular cèithe, plural cèithean)
Etymology 2
From Old Irish cé, cía (“(this) world”).
Noun
cè m (genitive singular cè)
- (archaic) world
Usage notes
- Today used only as part of compound words.
Derived terms
Etymology 3
Noun
cè m (genitive singular cèithe, plural cèithean)
- alternative form of cidhe (“quay”)
Etymology 4
From Old Irish cía, from Proto-Celtic *kʷei (compare Welsh pwy), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷís.
Pronoun
cè
Etymology 5
Verb
cè (imperative)
- (rare) give
- cè do làmh ― give (me) your hand
Usage notes
- Defective verb, only used in the imperative.
References
- ^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap