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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Demonstrative pronoun 1.3.1 Related words 1.3.2 Translations 1.4 Demonstrative determiner 1.4.1 Translations 1.4.2 Related words

English

Etymology

Middle English < Old English þis (neuter demonstrative) < North Sea Germanic base *þa- (that) < Proto-Germanic *that < Proto-Indo-European *tod-, extended form of demonstrative pronomial base *to-; + North Sea Germanic definitive suffix -s < Proto-Indo-European base *so- (this, that).

Pronunciation

• thĭs, /ðɪs/, /DIs/
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Demonstrative pronoun

this

1. The thing, item, etc. being indicated.

   This is very important.

Related words

• that, these, those

Translations

Albanian: ky Arabic: هٰذَا (háːðaː) m., هٰذِهِ (haːðíːhi) / هٰذِي (haːðiː) f. s. (nonhuman pl), هٰذَانِ (haːðáːni) m dual, هٰتَانِ (haːtáːni) f dual, هٰؤلاَءِ/هٰأولاَءِ (haː’uláː’i) (human pl) Arabic, Egyptian: دا (da) m., دى (di) f., دول (dool) pl. Bulgarian: ето (eto), това (tova) Catalan: això n., aquest m., aquesta f. Chinese: 这 (zhè), 这个 (zhè ge) Croatian: ovaj Danish: dette Dutch: dit n., deze m/f Esperanto: tio ĉi, ĉi tio Finnish: tämä French: ce m., cet m., cette f. Frisian: dit n., dizze m/f German: dies, diese Greek: ούτος (oútos) m., αύτη (ávti) f., τούτο (toúto) n. Hebrew: זה (zeh) m., זו (zu), זאת (zot) f., אלה (eleh) pl.

Hungarian: ez Icelandic: þessi Ido: ca Italian: questo m., questa f. Japanese: これ (koré) Korean: 이것 (igeot) Latin: hic m., haec f., hoc n. Manchu: (ere) Norwegian: denne m./f., dette n. Novial: disu n., dise m, f, n Old English: þes m., þēos f., þis n. Persian: این (in) Polish: ten m., ta f., to n. Portuguese: isto Romanian: acest, ăsta m., această, asta f. Russian: это (éto) Sardinian: custu Sindhi: هيءُ m., هِيءَ f. Slovak: toto Slovene: to n., ta m/f Spanish: esto Swedish: den här c., denna c., det här n., detta n. Telugu: ఇది (idi) Thai: นี่ (nèè)

Demonstrative determiner

this

1. The (thing) here (used to indicate something that is nearby).

   this website

2. The known (thing) (used to refer to something previously mentioned).

   this man I was talking about

Translations

Arabic: هٰذَا (háːðaː) m., هٰذِهِ (haːðíːhi) f., هٰذَانِ (haːðáːni) m dual, هٰتَانِ (haːtáːni) f dual, هٰأُولاَءِ (haː’uláː’i) pl. Bulgarian: този, тази, това, тези (tózi, tázi, tóva, tézi) m/f/n/pl; тоя, тая, туй, тия (tója, tája, tuj, tíja) m/f/n/pl Chinese: 这 (zhè), 这个 (zhè ge) Czech: tento, tato, toto m/f/n Esperanto: tiu ĉi, ĉi tiu Finnish: tämä s., nämä pl. French: ce m., cet m., cette f. German: dieser, diese, dieses, diese m/f/n/pl Greek: ούτος (oútos) m., αύτη (ávti) f., τούτο (toúto) n.

Hungarian: ez a s., ezek a pl. Italian: questo m., questa f. Japanese: この (konó) Korean: 이 (i), 이것 (igeot) Lakota: le s., lena pl. Latin: hic m., haec f., hoc n. Novial: dise m, f, n, disu n. Old English: þes m., þēos f., þis n. Polish: ten, ta, to m/f/n Portuguese: este m., esta f., estes pl., estas f/pl Russian: этот, эта, это, эти (étot, éta, éto, éti) m/f/n/pl Slovak: tento m., táto f., toto n. Spanish: este m., esta f., estos pl., estas f/pl Swedish: denna c., den här c., detta n., det här n. Tamazight: ⴰⴷ (ad) Telugu: ఈ (ee) Thai: นี้ (nēē)

Related words

• that, these, thoseet:this

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