дык
/[dɨk]/
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Definitions
- 1.colloquialdialectalwell, so, then (used as a generic lead-in or expresses emphasis)
Ну, дык чёрт с тобой
Nu, dyk čort s toboj — So to hell with you
Дык я и не спо́рю
Dyk ja i ne spórju — Yeah, well, I'm not arguing
- 2.colloquialdialectalor what?, right? (asks for affirmation)
Дык мы продолжа́ем?
Dyk my prodolžájem? — So do we continue, or what?
- 3.slangof course, you bet (expresses certainty)
По́нял? ― Ну дык!
Pónjal? ― Nu dyk! — “Got it?” “You bet!”
Etymology
Dialectal form of так (tak), from Old East Slavic тако (tako), такъ (takŭ), from Proto-Slavic *tako (adverb), from Proto-Slavic *takъ (adjective).
Forms
- dykromanization