dj

See also: dJ, DJ, and .dj

Dutch

Etymology

From English DJ.

Pronunciation

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Noun

dj m (plural dj's, diminutive dj'tje n)

1. DJ, disc jockey

Synonyms

• deejay, diskjockey

Egyptian

Etymology

Probably an Upper Egyptian dialect doublet of ꜥꜣ (“here, there”).

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /di/
  • Conventional anglicization: di

Adverb

1. (Late Egyptian) here, there

See also

	determiners						pronouns1	adverbs
number	singular		dual		plural		unmarked
gender	masculine	feminine	masculine	feminine	masculine	feminine	unmarked
proximal to speaker	pn	tn	*jpnj	jptnj, jptntj	jpn	jptn	nn	—
distal	pf	tf	*jpfj	*jptfj, *jptftj	jpf	jptf	nf	—
proximal to spoken of	pj, pw, p	tj, tw	jpwj	jptwj, jptwtj	jpw	jptw, jptwt	nw	—
vocative	pꜣ	tꜣ	—	—	—	—	nꜣ	ꜥꜣ
Unmarked for number and gender, but treated syntactically as masculine plurals when used with participles and relative forms, and as feminine singulars when referred to by resumptive pronouns.

Old Egyptian demonstratives

	determiners and pronouns			adverbs
number	singular		plural1
gender	masculine	feminine	unmarked
proximal	pn	tn	nn	ꜥn
distal	pf, pfꜣ	tf, tfꜣ	nf, nfꜣ	ꜥf
‘copula’ and vocative	pw, pwy	tw, twy	nw	—
anaphoric	pꜣ	tꜣ	nꜣ	ꜥꜣ
Joined by n(j) to nouns they modify.

Middle Egyptian demonstratives

	masculine	feminine	plural		adverb
pronoun	pꜣw				dj
determiners and pronouns	pꜣj	tꜣj	nꜣj
possessive determiners1	pꜣy	tꜣy	nꜣy
relational pronouns (‘possessive prefixes’)	p-n, pꜣ	t-nt, tꜣ	nꜣyw, nꜣ
definite articles	pꜣ	tꜣ	nꜣ2
indefinite articles	wꜥ2		nhꜣy2
Used with suffix pronouns. Originally joined by n(j) to nouns they modify; later without it.

Late Egyptian demonstratives and articles

References

• Loprieno, Antonio (1995) Ancient Egyptian: A Linguistic Introduction, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 68–69

Finnish

Etymology

From English DJ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdeːˌjiː/, [ˈde̞ːˌjiː]

Noun

dj

1. DJ, disc jockey

Synonyms

• deejii

Inupiaq

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒ/

Letter

dj (upper case Dj)

1. A letter of the Inupiaq alphabet, written in the Latin script.

See also

• (North Slope & Northwest Arctic) (Latin-script letters) A a, Ch ch, G g, Ġ ġ, H h, I i, K k, L l, Ḷ ḷ, Ł ł, Ł̣ ł̣, M m, N n, Ñ ñ, Ŋ ŋ, P p, Q q, R r, S s, Sr sr, T t, U u, V v, Y y (’)
• (Seward Peninsula) (Latin-script letters) A a, B b (Ch ch, Ə ə), G g, Ġ ġ, H h, I i, K k, L l, Ł ł, M m, N n, Ŋ ŋ, P p, Q q, R r, S s, Sr sr, T t, U u, V v, W w, Y y, Z z, Zr zr, '
• (Uummarmiutun) (Latin-script letters) A a, Ch ch, F f, G g, H h, Dj dj, I i, K k, L l, Ł ł, M m, N n, Ñ ñ, Ng ng, P p, Q q, R r, R̂ r̂, T t, U u, V v, Y y

Jarai

Pronunciation

• (phoneme): IPA^(key): /ʔd͡ʒ/

Letter

dj (upper case Dj)

1. The eighteenth letter of the Jarai alphabet, written in the Latin script.

References

• Siu, Lap Minh (2009 December) Developing the First Preliminary Dictionary of North American Jarai‎, Texas Tech University, page 28

Maore Comorian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒ/

Letter

dj (upper case Dj)

1. A letter of the Maore Comorian alphabet, written in the Latin script.