Belarusian edit

Etymology edit

From an unstressed variant of Old Ruthenian да (da), from Old East Slavic да (da), from Proto-Slavic *da.

Pronunciation edit

Conjunction edit

ды (dy)

  1. and
    Synonym: і (i)
  2. but; well

Erzya edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Russian да (da). This borrowing in copulative conjunction sense came in addition to native constructions with -как (-kak) (-гак (-gak), -як (-jak)) clitics and native conjunction марто (marto).

Pronunciation edit

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Conjunction edit

ды (di)

  1. and
    Synonym: и (i)
  2. but

References edit

  • B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “ды”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN

Ossetian edit

Pronoun edit

ды (dy)

  1. you