English

Proper noun

Dej

1. A city in Cluj county, north-western Romania.

Albanian

Adverb

dej

1. after (tomorrow)

Alternative forms

• deh

Etymology 2

From Proto-Albanian *dej, 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].

Verb

dej ‎(first-person singular past tense dejta, participle dejtur)

1. (to get) drunk

References

1. ↑ Albanische Etymologien (Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz), Bardhyl Demiraj, Leiden Studies in Indo-European 7; Amsterdam - Atlanta 1997, p.125
2. ↑ Albanische Etymologien (Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz), Bardhyl Demiraj, Leiden Studies in Indo-European 7; Amsterdam - Atlanta 1997, p.125

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [dej]

Verb

dej

1. second-person singular imperative pf of dát

Danish

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /daːj/

Noun

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)

Declension

References

• “dej” in Den Danske Ordbog

Latvian

Verb

dej

1. 2nd person singular present indicative form of diet
2. 3rd person singular present indicative form of diet
3. 3rd person plural present indicative form of diet
4. 2nd person singular imperative form of diet
5. (with the particle lai) 3rd person singular imperative form of diet
6. (with the particle lai) 3rd person plural imperative form of diet

Lojban

Rafsi

dej

1. rafsi of dejni.

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [dej]

Verb

dej

1. third-person singular present of dejaś

Romani

Noun

dej f ‎(plural deja)

1. mother

Swedish

Pronoun

dej

1. colloquial variant of dig

White Hmong

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d̪e˥˧/

Noun

dej

1. water
2. river

References

• Ernest E. Heimbach, White Hmong - English Dictionary (1979, SEAP Publications)