No. 481 in Azerbaijani
dedi
"Said"
In a sentence
Müəllim dedi ki, dərs sabah bitəcək.
The teacher said that the lesson will end tomorrow.
The word 'dedi' is used to indicate reporting what someone said, serving as the past tense third-person singular form of the verb 'to say' in Azerbaijani.
O mənə dedi ki, vaxtında gəl.
He/She told me to come on time.
In this context, 'dedi' conveys a directive or instruction being attributed to someone.
Leyla dedi: 'Mən bu layihə üzərində çox işlədim.'
Leyla said: 'I worked a lot on this project.'
Here, 'dedi' introduces a direct quotation, marking reported speech.
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