danna

See also: Danna and dånnå

English

Etymology

Likely ultimately a variant of dung.

Noun

danna (countable and uncountable, plural dannas)

  1. (obsolete slang) Human feces.
  2. (obsolete slang) Alternative form of dunny: an outhouse; a toilet.

Synonyms

Derived terms

References

  • "Danna" in James Camden Hotten's Dictionary of Modern Slang, Cant, and Vulgar Words Used at the Present Day (1859).
  • "dunny, n.²" in the Oxford English Dictionary (1972), Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Anagrams

Azerbaijani

Alternative forms

  • dannarı (Goychay)

Etymology

From earlier *danla, from Common Turkic *taŋla, a derivation from Common Turkic *taŋ (dawn; dusk).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈdɑˈnːɑ]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: dan‧na

Adverb

danna

  1. (Baku, Goychay, Meghri, Mingachevir) tomorrow
    Synonyms: sabah, yarın
  • dan (dawn)

References

  • Axundov A. A., Kazımov Q. Ş., Behbudov S. M., editors (2007), “səngəg”, in Azərbaycan dilinin dialektoloji lüğəti [Dialectological Dictionary of the Azerbaijani Language] (in Azerbaijani), Baku: Şərq-Qərb, →ISBN, page 427b

Italian

Verb

danna

  1. inflection of dannare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Japanese

Romanization

danna

  1. Rōmaji transcription of だんな

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Verb

danna

  1. inflection of danne:
    1. simple past
    2. past participle
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