dir

Meaning

1. (dative, form-of, personal) dative of du; you, to you.
2. (dative, form-of, pronoun, reflexive) dative of du; yourself, to yourself.

du

you (singular familiar), thou

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Concepts

you

thee

thou

yourself

Synonyms

dich

dein

euch

Tee

🫖

T

Translations

te

ti

te

sana

ti

aan je

aan jou

je

jou

toi

a ti

ti

tu

naar je

naar jou

Dialects

Zürich

dir

Bern

dir

Zürich

der

Graubünden

diar

Graubünden

der

Lucerne

dir

Basel-Landschaft

dir

Zürich

dr

Bern

der

Basel-Landschaft

diir

Basel-Landschaft

der

Appenzell Innerrhoden

dir

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)

/diːɐ̯/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German: dir

Inherited from Old High German: dir

In summary

From Middle High German dir, from Old High German dir, from Proto-West Germanic *þiʀ, from Proto-Germanic *þiz.

Sentences

Ich dachte , das gehört dir .

I thought this was yours.

Du hast keine Ahnung , was er von dir hält !

You have no idea what he thinks of you!

Es ist schön , Zeit mit dir zu verbringen .

It's nice to spend time with you.

Weil du hier neu bist , gebe ich dir noch eine Chance .

Because you're new here, I'll give you another chance.

Aber leider darf ich dir nicht zu nahe kommen .

But unfortunately, I can't get too close to you.

Hey, der Boss hat nach dir gerufen .

Hey, the boss called for you.