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diga
diga
Galician
Verb
diga
- first-person singular present subjunctive of dicir
- third-person singular present subjunctive of dicir
Italian
Etymology
From French digue, from Middle Dutch dijk.
Noun
diga f (plural dighe)
- dam (and, by extension, reservoir)
- dyke, breakwater
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈdi.ɣɐ/
Verb
diga
- first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of dizer
- third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of dizer
- third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of dizer
- third-person singular (você) negative imperative of dizer
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin Latin dicam and dicat, present subjunctive forms of dicere.
Verb
diga
- First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of decir; may I say
- Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of decir.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of decir.
- Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of decir.
- 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)