dian
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Esperanto[edit]
Adjective[edit]
dian
- accusative singular of dia
Finnish[edit]
Noun[edit]
dian
Iban[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Malay dian, from Javanese ꦢꦶꦪꦤ꧀ (diyan).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
dian
Indonesian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Malay dian, from Classical Malay dian, from Javanese ꦢꦶꦪꦤ꧀ (diyan, “lamp, lantern”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
dian (plural dian-dian, first-person possessive dianku, second-person possessive dianmu, third-person possessive diannya)
Further reading[edit]
- “dian” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Irish dían (“swift, rapid”), from Proto-Celtic *dēnos, from Proto-Indo-European *deyh₁- (“to chase away”); compare Ancient Greek δίεμαι (díemai, “hasten”), Sanskrit दीयति (dī́yati, “fly”).[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
dian (genitive singular masculine déin, genitive singular feminine déine, plural diana, comparative déine)
Declension[edit]
Declension of dian
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | dian | dhian | diana; dhiana² | |
| Vocative | dhéin | diana | ||
| Genitive | déine | diana | dian | |
| Dative | dian; dhian¹ |
dhian; dhéin (archaic) |
diana; dhiana² | |
| Comparative | níos déine | |||
| Superlative | is déine | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Mutation[edit]
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| dian | dhian | ndian |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References[edit]
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*dēno-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 95
- ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 80
Further reading[edit]
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 dían”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “dian”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 239
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “dian”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “dian” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “dian” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
- “dian”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 46
Javanese[edit]
Noun[edit]
dian
- Nonstandard spelling of diyan.
Malay[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Javanese ꦢꦶꦪꦤ꧀ (diyan), possibly from Austroasiatic. Compare Angkorian Old Khmer dyān, dyan (“candle”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
dian (plural dian-dian, informal 1st possessive dianku, 2nd possessive dianmu, 3rd possessive diannya)
Descendants[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “dian” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Mandarin[edit]
Romanization[edit]
dian
- Nonstandard spelling of diān.
- Nonstandard spelling of diǎn.
- Nonstandard spelling of diàn.
Usage notes[edit]
- Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.
Scottish Gaelic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Irish dían (“swift, rapid”), from Proto-Celtic *dēnos, from Proto-Indo-European *deyh₁- (“fly, move swiftly”); compare Ancient Greek δίεμαι (díemai, “hasten”), Sanskrit दीयति (dī́yati, “fly”).[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
dian (comparative dèine)
Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
- dian-amhairc (“stare”)
- dian-bhriathrach (“assertive”)
- dian-ruith (“rush”, noun)
- dian-thograch (“ambitious”)
- tuathanachas dian (“intensive farming”)
Mutation[edit]
| Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition |
| dian | dhian |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |
References[edit]
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*dēno-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 95
Swedish[edit]
Noun[edit]
dian
Tagalog[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Adverb[edit]
dián (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜀᜈ᜔) (now dialectal)
- Alternative form of diyan
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