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diga

diga

Galician

Verb

diga

  1. first-person singular present subjunctive of dicir
  2. third-person singular present subjunctive of dicir

Hausa

Noun

digā̀ f (plural digogi)

  1. pickaxe

Italian

Etymology

From French digue, from Middle Dutch dijk.

Noun

diga f (plural dighe)

  1. dam (and, by extension, reservoir)
  2. dyke, breakwater

Portuguese

Pronunciation

Verb

diga

  1. first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of dizer
  2. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of dizer
  3. third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of dizer
  4. third-person singular (você) negative imperative of dizer

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin Latin dicam and dicat, present subjunctive forms of dicere.

Verb

diga

  1. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of decir; may I say
  2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of decir.
  3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of decir.
  4. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of decir.
  5. way to say hello on the telephone
    “Diga.” (“Talk”); “Dígame.” (“Talk to me.”, “Say something to me.”)

Synonyms

  • (way to say hello on the telephone): bueno (Mexico)