đệ
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "de"
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Sino-Vietnamese word from 第 (“ordinal marker”).
Prefix
đệ
- (only before Sino-Vietnamese numerals) ordinal number marker, used only to mark the generation of a person who shares their name with their parents or grandparents, equivalent to the use of I, II, III, etc. in English.
- (only before Sino-Vietnamese numerals, rare) ordinal number marker in general
- Đệ Tam Quốc tế
- Đệ Nhất Phu nhân
- the First Lady
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Sino-Vietnamese word from 弟 (“younger brother”).
Noun
đệ
- (Chinese fiction) a younger brother
- (slang) a henchman or minion
- Tao đéo phải đệ của mày!
- I ain't your pussy!
Derived terms
Pronoun
đệ
See also
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