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dije.

adorns, locket

4 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈdixe/[ˈd̪i.xe]

  1. adorns, locket

    masculine

  2. amulet, charm

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Derived from dije (“I said”), an inflection of the verb decir. The intermediate senses appear to have been 'tall tale, gossip' → 'trifle, thingy' → 'trinket'. Cf. the noun chisme, which has all of these senses.

adj/ˈdixe/[ˈd̪i.xe]

  1. pleasant, nice, likable (of a person)

    Bolivia · Chile · invariable
Where this word comes from

Derived from dije (“I said”), an inflection of the verb decir. The intermediate senses appear to have been 'tall tale, gossip' → 'trifle, thingy' → 'trinket'. Cf. the noun chisme, which has all of these senses.

verb/ˈdixe/[ˈd̪i.xe]

  1. first-person singular preterite indicative of decir

    first-person · form-of · indicative · preterite · singular
Where this word comes from

From Old Spanish dixe, from Latin dīxī, form of the verb dicō (“to say”).

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