dona

From Old Occitan domna, from Late Latin domna, shortened variant of Latin domina.

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /ˈdɔ.nə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈdɔ.na/
• Rhymes: -ɔna

dona f (plural dones)

1. woman
2. wife

• IPA^(key): /ˈdona/
• Rhymes: -ona
• Hyphenation: do‧na

Borrowed from Italian donna.

dona f

1. Italian noble woman, lady, originally a noble title

• don
• doňa

dona

1. genitive singular of don
2. accusative singular of don

• Dano

• "dona, donna" in Věra Petráčková, Jiří Kraus et al. Akademický slovník cizích slov I. Academia, 1995, ISBN 80-200-0497-1, page 175.

From Latin domina. Compare Catalan dona, Italian donna, Romanian doamnă.

dona f

1. woman

• mojer

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese dona, from Late Latin domna, from Latin domina.

• IPA^(key): /ˈdona̝/

dona f (plural donas)

1. feminine equivalent of dono
2. lady, mistress, noblewoman, gentlewoman (woman of breeding and authority)

   Synonyms: dama, señora

3. (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!

4. (formal) woman

   —Miñas donas e meus señores: ...

   —Ladies and gentlemen: ...

• dona das paredes
• donicela
• doniña
• herba dona
• Vilar de Donas

• “dona” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
• “dona” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “dona” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “dona” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “dona” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

From Old Irish dona, from Proto-Celtic *dognawos. See sona.

• IPA^(key): /ˈd̪ˠʊnˠə/, /ˈd̪ˠɔnˠə/

dona (comparative measa)

1. unfortunate, unlucky
2. bad, poor, wretched, ill

• droch-
• olc

• "dona" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
• “dona” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.

dona

1. third-person singular present indicative of donare
2. second-person singular imperative of donare

• andò, onda

dōna

1. nominative plural of dōnum
2. accusative plural of dōnum
3. vocative plural of dōnum

dōnā

1. second-person singular present active imperative of dōnō

• dona in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

From Proto-Celtic *dognawos. See sona.

• IPA^(key): /ˈdona/

dona

1. bad, unfortunate

• sona

• Irish: dona
• Manx: donney
• Scottish Gaelic: dona

From Old Portuguese dona, from Late Latin domna, from Latin domina.

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈdo.nɐ/
• Hyphenation: do‧na

dona f (plural donas)

1. feminine equivalent of dono
2. lady (woman of breeding and authority)

• (lady): dama, senhora

Borrowed from French donner, from Latin donō.

a dona (third-person singular present donează, past participle donat) 1st conj.

1. to donate (to give away something of value)

• donație

From Old Irish dona, from Proto-Celtic *dognawos. See sona.

• IPA^(key): /ˈt̪ɔnə/

dona (comparative miosa)

1. bad

   aimsir dona - bad weather

• droch
• olc

• deagh
• math

dona f (plural donas)

1. doughnut

• dónut
• rosca

dona

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of donar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of donar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of donar.

dona (present donar, preterite donade, supine donat, imperative dona)

1. 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

From English donor.

dona

1. donor (usually used to refer to countries that give aid to Papua New Guinea)

From Late Latin domna, from Latin domina. Compare Italian donna.

dona f (plural done)

1. woman
2. wife