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dunna

dunna

See also: Duna

Faroese

dunnur - ducks

Noun

dunna f (genitive singular dunnu, plural dunnur)

  1. domestic duck (Anas domesticus)
  2. female mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)

Declension

Declension of dunna
f1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative dunna dunnan dunnur dunnurnar
accusative dunnu dunnuna dunnur dunnurnar
dative dunnu dunnuni dunnum dunnunum
genitive dunnu dunnunnar dunna dunnanna

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Romansch

Etymology

From Late Latin domna, shortened variant of Latin domina (lady, mistress of the house), from domus (house), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dṓm (house).

Noun

dunna f (plural dunnas)

  1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan) woman
  2. (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan) wife
  3. (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan) lady, Mrs.

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