de
[dè]
particle
LanguageBambara (Mali)
Meaning- emphatic particle (placed directly after the word it modifies)
- emphatic particle
- A small word used to emphasize the word that comes just before it. It helps highlight specific information in a sentence.
A ma i wele. A ye ne de wele
He didn't call you. It was me that called
Pronunciationdè
Part of speechparticle
Usage noteAlways placed directly after the word it modifies.
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