dona
Catalan
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Lua error in Module:etymology at line 170: Old Occitan (pro) is not set as an ancestor of Catalan (ca) in Module:languages/data/2. The ancestor of Catalan is Old Catalan (roa-oca)., from Late Latin domna, shortened variant of Latin domina.
Pronunciation
Noun
dona f (plural dones)
Synonyms
Antonyms
Hypernyms
Further reading
- “dona” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “dona”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “dona” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “dona” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Czech
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Noun
dona f
- Italian noble woman, lady, originally a noble title
Declension
Related terms
Etymology 2
Noun
dona
Anagrams
Further reading
Dalmatian
Etymology
From Latin domina. Compare Catalan dona, Italian donna, Romanian doamnă.
Noun
dona f
See also
Galician
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Etymology
From Old Galician and Old Galician-Portuguese dona, from Late Latin domna, from Latin domina.
Pronunciation
Noun
dona f (plural donas)
- (deprecated template usage) feminine equivalent of dono
- lady, mistress, noblewoman, gentlewoman (woman of breeding and authority)
- (formal) wife, married woman
- —A túa muller é unha lercha! —Miña dona é unha santa!
- —Your wife is telltale! —My lady is but a saint!
- (formal) woman
- —Miñas donas e meus señores: ...
- —Ladies and gentlemen: ...
Derived terms
References
- Template:R:DDGM
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “dona”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Template:R:DDLG
- Template:R:TILG
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “dona”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish dona, from Proto-Celtic *dognawos. See sona.
Pronunciation
Adjective
dona (comparative measa)
Declension
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | dona | dhona | dona; dhona² | |
Vocative | dhona | dona | ||
Genitive | dona | dona | dona | |
Dative | dona; dhona¹ |
dhona | dona; dhona² | |
Comparative | níos measa | |||
Superlative | is measa |
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Synonyms
Derived terms
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
dona | dhona | ndona |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “dona”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “dona”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Italian
Verb
dona
Anagrams
Latin
Noun
(deprecated template usage) dōna
- nominative plural of dōnum
- accusative plural of dōnum
- vocative plural of dōnum
Verb
(deprecated template usage) dōnā
References
- dona in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Old Irish
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *dognawos. See sona.
Pronunciation
Adjective
dona
Antonyms
Descendants
Mutation
Old Irish mutation | ||
---|---|---|
Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
dona | dona pronounced with /ð(ʲ)-/ |
ndona |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese dona, from Late Latin domna, from Latin domina.
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: do‧na
Noun
dona f (plural s)
- (deprecated template usage) feminine equivalent of dono
- lady (woman of breeding and authority)
Synonyms
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French donner, from Latin donō.
Verb
a dona (third-person singular present donează, past participle donat) 1st conj.
- to donate (to give away something of value)
Conjugation
infinitive | a dona | ||||||
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gerund | donând | ||||||
past participle | donat | ||||||
number | singular | plural | |||||
person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |
indicative | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
present | donez | donezi | donează | donăm | donați | donează | |
imperfect | donam | donai | dona | donam | donați | donau | |
simple perfect | donai | donași | donă | donarăm | donarăți | donară | |
pluperfect | donasem | donaseși | donase | donaserăm | donaserăți | donaseră | |
subjunctive | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
present | să donez | să donezi | să doneze | să donăm | să donați | să doneze | |
imperative | — | tu | — | — | voi | — | |
affirmative | donează | donați | |||||
negative | nu dona | nu donați |
Related terms
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish dona, from Proto-Celtic *dognawos. See sona.
Pronunciation
Adjective
dona (comparative miosa)
- bad
- aimsir dona - bad weather
Synonyms
Antonyms
Spanish
Noun
dona f (plural donas)
Synonyms
Verb
dona
- Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of donar.
- Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of donar.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present indicative form of donar.
Swedish
Verb
dona (present donar, preterite donade, supine donat, imperative dona)
- to do small house hold tasks, such as tidying up or dusting
- Har donat i köket otaliga timmar nu
- I've been busy in the kitchen for several hours now
- Vi fixade och donade inför bröllopet
- We were busy preparing for the wedding
- Har donat i köket otaliga timmar nu
Conjugation
Active | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | dona | — | ||
Supine | donat | — | ||
Imperative | dona | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | donen | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | donar | donade | — | — |
Ind. plural1 | dona | donade | — | — |
Subjunctive2 | done | donade | — | — |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | donande | |||
Past participle | donad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
Anagrams
Tok Pisin
Etymology
Noun
dona
- donor (usually used to refer to countries that give aid to Papua New Guinea)
Venetian
Etymology
From Late Latin domna, from Latin domina. Compare Italian donna.
Noun
dona f (plural done)
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