"Dee" meaning in Tagalog

See Dee in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /di/ [Standard-Tagalog], [d̪ɪ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜇᜒ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -i Etymology: From Hokkien 李 (Lí), via English Dee, with the initial ⟨L⟩ changed to ⟨D⟩ due to /l/~/d/ allophony when the proceeding vowel is either, [i], [e], or [u] in Hokkien. Etymology templates: {{der|tl|nan-hbl|-}} Hokkien, {{zh-l|李|tr=Lí}} 李 (Lí), {{bor|tl|en|Dee}} English Dee, {{nowrap|⟨L⟩}} ⟨L⟩, {{angbr|L}} ⟨L⟩, {{nowrap|⟨D⟩}} ⟨D⟩, {{angbr|D}} ⟨D⟩, {{IPAfont|/}} /, {{IPAsym|l}} alveolar lateral approximant, {{IPAfont|l}} l, {{IPAlink|l}} l, {{IPAfont|/}} /, {{IPAfont|/}} /, {{IPAsym|d}} voiced alveolar plosive, {{IPAfont|d}} d, {{IPAlink|d}} d, {{IPAfont|/}} /, {{IPAfont|[}} [, {{IPAsym|i}} close front unrounded vowel, {{IPAfont|i}} i, {{IPAlink|i}} i, {{IPAfont|]}} ], {{IPAfont|[}} [, {{IPAsym|e}} close-mid front unrounded vowel, {{IPAfont|e}} e, {{IPAlink|e}} e, {{IPAfont|]}} ], {{IPAfont|[}} [, {{IPAsym|u}} close back rounded vowel, {{IPAfont|u}} u, {{IPAlink|u}} u, {{IPAfont|]}} ] Head templates: {{tl-proper noun|b=di}} Dee (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒ)
  1. a Chinese Filipino surname from Hokkien, most notably borne by: Wikipedia link: Hokkien, Thomas Barclay (missionary) Synonyms: Dy, Lee, Li Related terms: See, Tee, Wee, Yee
    Sense id: en-Dee-tl-name-JntHBbZx Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog surnames, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation

Alternative forms

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