Clipping ofEnglish Do uran
don
( international standards ) ISO 639-3 language code forDoura . FromLatin dominus ( “ lord, head of household ” ) , akin toItalian don Sicilian don Spanish don domus ( “ house ” ) .Doublet ofdom domine dominie , and dominus
don (plural dons
( UK ) university professor , particularly one atOxford orCambridge .1859–1861 Thomas Hughes ], chapter I, inTom Brown at Oxford: [ … ] Ticknor and Fields , published1861 ,→OCLC page12 :No one feeds at the high table except thedons and the gentlemen-commoners, who are undergraduates in velvet caps and silk gowns[.]
1876 George Eliot [pseudonym; Mary Ann Evans], chapter XVI, inDaniel Deronda William Blackwood and Sons ,→OCLC page321 :The truth is, unless a man can get the prestige and income of aDon and write donnish books, it’s hardly worth while for him to make a Greek and Latin machine of himself and be able to spin you out pages of the Greek dramatists at any verse you’ll give him as a cue.
( Canada ) employee of auniversity residence wholives among thestudent residents .Amafia boss , primarily for Italian or Italian American bosses. A (usuallySpanish orItalian )title ofrespect to aman , especially alord ornobleman . Coordinate term: donna 1845 Simmonds’s Colonial Magazine , volume VI, number21 , London, chapter VIII (Mrs. Smith seized withfuror scribendi , writes a lengthy Epistle to her dear Cousin Mrs. Margery Stubbs),page79 :Wo often of an evening go and hear the band in the square opposite the captin-giniral’s palace—it is here were thedons and donnas and all the fashionables assemble, and I must say it’s amusing.
1906 Western Field , volume 9, number 1, San Francisco, Calif.,page481 , column 1:Time was when the walker amid California vales could stop at some cool cellar hid in these western hills and pour from great flagons a shimmering glass of cool red wine. Nowadays, the hand of the law has stepped in and spoiled all this, because the hordes of wanderers who have come west have made of these resting places questionable resorts—made of them places that the Spanishdons and donnas never dreamed of.
2019 The Turkey and the Eagle: The Struggle for America’s Global Role , New York, N.Y.: Algora Publishing,→ISBN page283 :A sustained media campaign against American domination would require the support of just a few dot-comdons and donnas or hedge fund phenoms who want to head straight for structural change and skip the reformist way stations supported by philanthropic business leaders like Bill Gates, Warren Buffett, Ben Cohen, Gary Hirshberg, and the later[ ]Paul Newman’s family.
( MLE ) man ,bloke ,dude .Synonym: donny 2017 October 31,Loski , “Olympic Chinging”[1] from 1:55 :I’m confused like who’s thisdon
FromMiddle English don ( “ to put on ” ) , fromOld English dōn on do on doff dup dout
don (third-person singular simple present dons present participle donning simple past and past participle donned
( transitive ) put on clothing ; todress (oneself) in an article of personalattire .Synonyms: put on clothe dight enrobe see also Thesaurus:clothe Antonym: doff Todon one's clothes.
1886-88 Richard Francis Burton ,The Supplemental Nights to the Thousand Nights and a Night :Now when he had reached the King's capital wherein was Alaeddin, he alighted at one of the Kháns; and, when he had rested from the weariness of wayfare, hedonned his dress and went down to wander about the streets, where he never passed a group without hearing them prate about the pavilion and its grandeur and vaunt the beauty of Alaeddin and his lovesomeness, his liberality and generosity, his fine manners and his good morals.
2022 March 23, Paul Bigland, “HS2 is just 'passing through'”, inRAIL , number953 , page41 :Havingdonned our PPE, we walk through the site to the prefab that controls access to the tunnel.
put on clothes
Bashkir:кейеү ( keyew ) Bulgarian:обличам (bg) ( obličam ) ,навличам (bg) ( navličam ) Catalan:posar-se (ca) Chinese:Mandarin:穿上 (zh) ( chuānshang ) Czech:obléci si pf vzít si na sebe pf nasadit si pf Danish:tage på Dutch:aantrekken (nl) ,zich (nl) uitdossen (nl) Esperanto:surmeti Finnish:pukeutua (fi) ,sonnustautua (fi) ,pukea ylleen French:mettre (fr) ,enfiler (fr) ,revêtir (fr) German:anziehen (de) Gothic:𐌲𐌰𐌷𐌰𐌼𐍉𐌽 ( gahamōn ) Hungarian:felvesz (hu) ,ölt (hu) ,felölt (hu) Ido:metar (io) Italian:mettere (it) ,indossare (it) ,portare (it) Japanese:かぶる (ja) ( kaburu ) ( a hat, etc. ) ,履く (ja) ( haku ) ( footwear ) ,着る (ja) ( kiru ) ( other clothes ) Latin:induo Norwegian:ta på (no) Bokmål:ta på seg bære (no) ( helmet, hat, mask etc. ) Polish:ubierać (pl) ,zakładać (pl) ,wkładać (pl) Portuguese:vestir (pt) Russian:надева́ть (ru) ( nadevátʹ ) ,наде́ть (ru) ( nadétʹ ) Sanskrit:प्रवस्ते ( pravaste ) Serbo-Croatian:Cyrillic:обла́чити impf о̀бӯћи pf одије́вати impf о̀дјенути pf Latin:obláčiti (sh) impf òbūći (sh) pf odijévati (sh) impf òdjenuti (sh) pf Sicilian:mittìrisi (scn) ,abbiàrisi purtari (scn) Sikkimese:གྱོན་བོ ( gyon bo ) Slovene:obleči nadeti Spanish:ponerse (es) ,vestirse decabellar (es) ( prosthetic hair ) ,cabellarse ( fake hair ) Swedish:ikläda sig ta på sig (sv) Thai:ใส่ (th) ( sài ) Ukrainian:одягати ( odjahaty ) ,надягати ( nadjahaty ) Vietnamese:mặc (vi)
Gheg variant of Standard Albaniando ( “ (it) wants, needs, loves, likes ” ) anddo ( “ you want, need, love, like ” ) .
don (aorist dashta participle dashtë ( Gheg forms )
you want ,need Adon me shkue? ( Gheg ) Doyou want you like Rita edon Gjergjin. ( Gheg ) Ritalikes /wants you love itwants ,needs itlikes itloves Standard Albanian conjugation: Standard Albanian conjugation ofdon
participle dashur gerund duke dashur infinitive për të dashur singular plural 1st pers. 2nd pers. 3rd pers. 1st pers. 2nd pers. 3rd pers. indicative present dua do do duam doni duan imperfect doja doje donte donim donit donin aorist desha deshe deshi deshëm deshët deshën perfect kam dashur ke dashur ka dashur kemi dashur keni dashur kanë dashur past perfect kisha dashur kishe dashur kishte dashur kishim dashur kishit dashur kishin dashur aorist II pata dashur pate dashur pati dashur patëm dashur patët dashur patën dashur future1 do tëdua do tëduash do tëdojë do tëduam do tëdoni do tëduan future perfect2 do të kem dashur do të kesh dashur do të ketë dashur do të kemi dashur do të keni dashur do të kenë dashur subjunctive present tëdua tëduash tëdojë tëduam tëdoni tëduan imperfect tëdoja tëdoje tëdonte tëdonim tëdonit tëdonin perfect të kem dashur të kesh dashur të ketë dashur të kemi dashur të keni dashur të kenë dashur past perfect të kisha dashur të kishe dashur të kishte dashur të kishim dashur të kishit dashur të kishin dashur conditional1, 2 imperfect do tëdoja do tëdoje do tëdonte do tëdonim do tëdonit do tëdonin past perfect do të kisha dashur do të kishe dashur do të kishte dashur do të kishim dashur do të kishit dashur do të kishin dashur optative present daça daç daçtë daçim daçi daçin perfect paça dashur paç dashur pastë dashur paçim dashur paçit dashur paçin dashur admirative present dashkam dashke dashka dashkemi dashkeni dashkan imperfect dashkësha dashkëshe dashkësh dashkëshim dashkëshit dashkëshin perfect paskam dashur paske dashur paska dashur paskemi dashur paskeni dashur paskan dashur past perfect paskësha dashur paskëshe dashur paskësh dashur paskëshim dashur paskëshit dashur paskëshin dashur imperative present — duaj — — doni — 1 ) indicative future identical with conditional present2 ) indicative future perfect identical with conditional perfect
FromProto-Turkic *tōn Chuvash тум ( tum ) .
don (definite accusative donu plural donlar
dress ( worn by women ) Synonym: paltar gown ( loose, flowing upper garment ) ( figurative ) raiment ,attire ,garb ,habiliments appearance ,look ( of a person ) FromProto-Turkic *toŋ ( “ frozen; frost ” ) . SeeBashkir туң ( tuñ ) for more cognates.
don (comparative daha donsuperlative ən don
frozen ,congealed don (definite accusative donu plural donlar
frost ice -covered ground ,black ice FromProto-Malayo-Polynesian *dahun
don (Balinese script ᬤᭀᬦ᭄
leaf Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*dahun ”, in the CLDF dataset fromThe Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–),→DOI don
day don (tone dòn
( intransitive ) enter ( transitive ) to put on, wear (of clothing) don (tone dòn
marks the predicate FromProto-Brythonic *duβn Proto-Celtic *dubnos Proto-Indo-European *dʰubʰnós
don
deep Casiguran Dumagat Agta [ edit ] FromProto-Philippine *dahun Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dahun
dön
leaf ( of a plant ) Borrowed fromSpanish don Latin dominus ( “ lord ” ) .
don m anim
( in Italian environment ) ( Originally a title of honour of the Pope, later used for all priests and later for aristocrats ) don Giovanni ―(please add an English translation of this usage example) ( Spanish noble title ) [19th c.] ( title of respect in front of Spanish given names ) don José ―(please add an English translation of this usage example) don ( maffia boss ) 2003 Mezinárodní organizovaný zločin v České republice , Themis,→ISBN 156 :Roku 1876 mafiánský don Raffaele Palizollo reformoval dosavadní strategii nevměšování se mafie do veřejného života. In 1876 mafia don Raffaele Palizollo reformed the previous strategy of mafia not interfering into public affairs. 2012 Kolumbova záhada [2] →ISBN 412 :Simon se zatvářil stejně jako drogový don před čtyřmi dny. Simon had the same expression as the drug mafia don four days ago. Declension ofdon (hard masculine animate )
Rejzek, Jiří (2015 ), “don”, inČeský etymologický slovník Czech Etymological Dictionary →ISBN 153 "don" in Věra Petráčková, Jiří Kraus et al.Akademický slovník cizích slov . Academia, 1995,ISBN 80-200-0497-1 , page 175. “don ”, inPříruční slovník jazyka českého 1935–1957 “don ”, inSlovník spisovného jazyka českého 1960–1971, 1989 FromProto-Philippine *dahun Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dahun
don
leaf ( of a plant ) Inherited fromOld French don Latin dōnum
don m plural dons
gift ,talent ,knack gift (present)donation Merci pour votredon ! Thank you for yourdonation ! UltimatelyInherited fromProto-Turkic *tōn Turkish don Russian штаны ( štany ) .
don (definite accusative donu plural donnar
pants ,trousers Synonyms: pantalon çaaşır UltimatelyProto-Turkic *toŋ
don (comparative taa don superlative en don
frozen ,congealed don er ―frozen ground frozen ,immobile frozen ;flabbergasted ,appealed ,shocked Çebotar, Petri ; Dron, Ion (2002 ), “don”, inGagauzça-Rusça-Romınca Sözlük [Gagauz-Russian-Romanian Dictionary →ISBN 209 Kopuşçu M. İ., Todorova S. A., Kiräkova T.İ., editors (2019 ), “don”, inGagauzça-rusça sözlük: klaslar 5-12 , Komrat: Gagauziya M.V. Maruneviç adına Bilim-Aaraştırma merkezi,→ISBN 56 FromLate Latin domnus Latin dominus ( “ lord ” ) . Cognates includeSpanish don
don m plural dons feminine dona feminine plural donas
sir ,mister ( courtesy treatment ) : señor don
contraction ofdo an Thug médon bhuachaill é. ―I gave it to the boy. Tá mé ag duldon Spáinn. ―I'm going to Spain. This contraction is obligatory, i.e. *do an never appears uncontracted. It triggerslenition of a following consonant other thand ,s , ort .
Irish preposition contractions contracted with copular forms base form an ( “ the sg ” ) na ( “ the pl ” ) mo ( “ my ” ) do ( “ your ” ) a ( “ his, her, their; which (present) ” ) ár ( “ our ” ) ar ( “ which (past) ” ) before a consonant before a vowel present/future past/conditional de ( “ from ” ) den de na desna de mo dem de do ded det dá dár dar darb darbh do ( “ to, for ” ) don do na dosna do mo dom do do dod dot dá dár dar darb darbh faoi ( “ under, about ” ) faoin faoi na faoi mo faoi do faoina faoinár faoinar faoinarb faoinarbh i ( “ in ” ) sa san sna i mo im i do id it ina inár inar inarb inarbh le ( “ with ” ) leis an leis na le mo lem le do led let lena lenár lenar lenarb lenarbh ó ( “ from, since ” ) ón ó na ósna ó mo óm ó do ód ót óna ónár ónar ónarb ónarbh trí ( “ through ” ) tríd an trí na trí mo trí do trína trínár trínar trínarb trínarbh
FromOld Irish don ( “ misfortune, evil ” ) .
don
misfortune Used only in a few stock maledictions such asDo dhon is do dhuais ort! ,Don is duais ort! ,Mo dhon is mo dhograinn ort! (all basically "bad luck to you!") andDon d’fhiafraí ort! ( “ Don’t be so inquisitive! ” ) .
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977 ), “don ”, inFoclóir Gaeilge–Béarla , Dublin: An Gúm,→ISBN de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959 ), “don ”, inEnglish-Irish Dictionary , An Gúm“don ”, inNew English-Irish Dictionary , Foras na Gaeilge,2013–2026 From a shortening of an earlierdonno dom'no (used by Dante), fromLatin domnus dominus Sicilian don
don m invariable
Father (a title given to priests)a title of respect to a man IPA (key ) : /ˈdan/ Hyphenation:don Derived fromEnglish don crime boss .
don (plural don dem quantified don
don leader ,community leader ,crime boss ,head of agarrison Dem figet seh mi a di onedon ? Have they forgotten that I'm the one true leader? From di word start go roun' seh him want turn didon , a whole heap a man start pree him and warn him fi be careful. As soon as word got around that he wanted to become the community leader, a lot of people took notice of him and warned him to be careful. Derived fromEnglish done
don
As anauxiliary verb : ( auxiliary , taking apast tense ) remote past marker 2012 Di Jamiekan Nyuu Testiment 2012 ,→ISBN Matyu 2:9:Afta demdon lisn di king, dem lef go we. Az dem a go bout dem bizniz so, no di sed staar we dem did si iina di Iis said kom bak agen! It galang infronta dem til it riich wich paat di pikni did de, an a uova de-so it tap. Afterlistening to the king, they went on their way. And behold, the star that they had seen when it rose went before them until it came to rest over the place where the child was. (literally, “After theylistened to the king, they left [ …] ”) toorder tocease , todesist (The addition ofquotations indicative of this usage is being sought:) don
done ,finished ,completed (The addition ofquotations indicative of this usage is being sought:) Larry Chang (2014 ),Biesik Jumiekan: Introduction to Jamaican Language , Chuu Wod,→ISBN 200 don
Rōmaji transcription ofどん Rōmaji transcription ofドン don ( Toklat-Bearpaw )
alternative form ofde'onh ( “ in the past ” ) Kari, Jameset al. (2024 ), Kari, James, editor,Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary , Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center,→ISBN 60 FromOld English dōn Proto-West Germanic *dōn Proto-Germanic *dōną
don third-person singular simple present doth present participle doynge first-/third-person singular past indicative dide past participle don
Todo ,perform (an activity) Tocomplete ,finish Tomake ,create Toput ,place ,position ,raise Toremove ,take away Togo ormove (in a specified direction) Tobehave (in a specified manner) ( auxiliary ) ( auxiliary ) Emphasises the verb that follows it ( auxiliary ) Stands in for a verb in a dependent clause As in modern English, several uses of this verb are highly idiomatic.
Conjugation ofdon (irregular ) infinitive (to)don do present tense past tense 1st-person singular do dide 2nd-person singular dost dest didest dide 3rd-person singular doth deth dide subjunctive singular do imperative singular — plural 1 don do diden dide imperative plural doth do — participles doynge donde don do ydon ydo
1 Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
“dọ̄n,v.(1). ”, inMED Online University of Michigan ,2007 , retrieved12 March 2018 Wright, Joseph ; Wright, Elizabeth Mary (1928 ) [1923 ], “Chapter X: Verbs”, inAn elementary middle English grammar [3] London :Oxford University Press ,→OCLC § 441 ,page203 ; reprinted1957 .FromOld English dōn on
don
( Late Middle English ) put on 1 Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
don
plural ofdo ( “ doe ” ) FromOld Saxon dōn
dôn
todo Irregular: present 1sgdô deist dôst dṏst deit dôt dṏt dôn dôt dṏt dede dêdest dede dêden gedân dân
FromEnglish done
don
has /have (perfect aspect auxiliary Wi don chop. We have eaten. 2024 March 17, Selin Girit and Grujica Andric, “Wetin go happun to your social media accounts wen you die”, inBBC News Pidgin [4] "Accounts go dey live till family member tell di social media app say di pesindon kpeme." "Accounts remain active until a family member informs the social media app that the personhas died." FromArabic دُهْن ( duhn ) . But compareTurkish donyağı don yağı ( “ tallow ” ) , which is said to be from the root ofdonmak ( “ to freeze ” ) .
don m
(melted)fat ,grease Synonym: bez Bîne nanê genimî,duhn bide, bêxe leşê min, ezê sax bim. ―Bring wheat bread, spread it withfat , put it on my body and I shall be cured [i.e., come to life again]. Chyet, Michael L. (2020 ), “don ”, inFerhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume I, London: Transnational Press,page201b Gülensoy, Tuncer (1994 ), “don”, inKürtçenin Etimolojik Sözlüğü [Etymological Dictionary of Kurdish [5] 65 FromProto-Samic *tonë
don
you (singular)Inflection ofdon (irregular) Nominative don Genitive dū Nominative don Genitive dū Accusative dū Illative dutnje Locative dūs Comitative duinna Essive dūnin
Eino Koponen, Klaas Ruppel, Kirsti Aapala, editors (2002–2008 ),Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages [6] See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
dōn
accusative / genitive singular ofdōt FromLatin dōnum
don m plural dons
gift ( something given to another voluntarily ) gift ( a talent or natural ability ) donation ( a voluntary gift or contribution for a specific cause ) FromProto-West Germanic *dōn ( “ to do ” ) . The exact development of past tense formsdyde dydest dydon -y- instead of expected*-e- (*dede ,*dedest ,*dedon ) from Proto-Germanic past stem*ded- /*dēd- .
dōn
todo tomake ,cause c. 992 ,Ælfric ,"The Passion of St. Bartholomew the Apostle" Þūdydest mīnne brōðor his god forlǣtan. Youmade my brother renounce his god. c. 990 ,Wessex Gospels Matthew 3:3 Ġeġearwiaþ Dryhtnes weġ,dōþ his sīðas rihte. Prepare the way of the Lord,make his paths straight. c. 990 ,Wessex Gospels Matthew 4:19 Folgiaþ mē, and iċdō þæt ġit bēoþ manna fisċeras. Follow me, and I'llmake you fishers of people. late 10th century ,Ælfric ,the Old English Hexateuch Genesis 42:36 Þā cwæþ Iācōb heora fæder, "Bearnlēasne ġē habbaþ mēġedōnne . Næbbe iċ Iōsēp and Simeon is on bendum; nū ġē nimaþ Beniamin æt mē." Then Jacob, their father, said, "You havemade me childless. I don't have Joseph and Simeon is in chains; now you're taking Benjamin from me." c. 992 ,Ælfric , "The Nativity of St. Andrew the Apostle "Swā swā hī ǣr mid nette fixodon on sǣlicum ȳðum, swādyde Crist þæt hī siððan mid his heofonlīcan lāre manna sāwla ġefixodon; forðan ðe hī ætbrūdon folces menn fram flǣsclīcum lustum, and fram woruldlīcum ġedwyldum tō staðolfæstnysse lybbendra eorðan, þæt is tō ðām ēċan ēðle, be ðām cwæð sē witega þurh Godes Gāst, "Iċ āsende mīne fisċeras, and hī ġefixiað hī; mīne huntan, and hī huntiað hī of ǣlċere dūne and of ǣlċere hylle." As they before with a net had fished on the sea waves, so Christcaused them afterwards by his heavenly lore to fish for the souls of men; for they withdrew the people from fleshly lusts, and from worldly errors to the stability of the earth of the living, that is, to the eternal country, of which the prophet, through God's Spirit, said, "I will send my fishers, and they shall fish for them; my hunters, and they shall hunt them from every down and from every hill." late 10th century ,Ælfric ,"Memory of the Saints" Sē fēorða leahtor is ira þæt is on englisċ wēamōdnyss. Sēodēð þæt sē man nāh his mōdes ġeweald and macað manslihtas and myċele yfelu. The fourth sin is Ira, that is in English, Anger; itcauseth that a man have no power over his mind, and bringeth about manslaughters and many evils. toput c. 990 ,Wessex Gospels Mark 7:33 Hēdyde his fingras on his ēaran. Heput his fingers in his ears. c. 990 ,Wessex Gospels Matthew 26:52 Þā cwæþ sē Hǣlend tō him, "Dō þīn sweord eft on his sċēaðe." Then Jesus said to him, "Put your sword back in its sheath." late 10th century ,Ælfric ,the Old English Hexateuch Genesis 9:23 Hwæt þā Sēm and Iaphethdydon ānne hwītel on heora sċuldran and ēodon underbæc. So then Shem and Japhethput a blanket on their shoulders and walked backwards. toadd c. 1011 Byrhtferth ,Manual [7] Blōtmōnaþ hæfþ seofon rēgulārēs.Dō þrītiġ þǣr tō, þonne bēoþ þæt seofon and þrītiġ. November has sevenregulares .Add thirty to that, and it is thirty-seven. totake off,remove late 10th century ,Ælfric ,the Old English Hexateuch Exodus 3:5 Dō þīn ġesċȳ of þīnum fōtum! Sōðlīċe sēo stōw þe þū on stentst is hālgu eorðe.Take your shoes off your feet! The place you're standing on is holy ground. totreat someone(+ dative) a certain way togive (+dative)late 10th century ,Ælfric ,"Chair of Saint Peter" ...Næbbe iċ seolfor ne gold, iċ þēdō þæt iċ hæbbe... ...I have neither silver nor gold, Igive thee that I have... ( pro-verb ) Used torefer back to an earlier verb to avoid repetition. c. 995 ,Ælfric ,Extracts on Grammar in English Ǣte þū tōdæġ? Iċdyde . Did you eat today? Idid . c. 992 ,Ælfric ,"Sermon on the Beginning of Creation" Þæt ċild wēox swā swā ōðru ċildrudōþ . The child grew as other childrendo . late 10th century ,Ælfric ,the Old English Hexateuch Genesis 3:8 Þā behȳdde Adam hine, and his wīf ēac swādyde , fram Godes ġesihte. Then Adam hid himself from God's sight, and his wifedid so too. Old English does not havedo-support . Whiledōn does have auxiliary function in Old English, such uses are purely causative, equivalent to modern "to make" or "to cause to" (as per sense 2 above). Therefore, when asking "do you hate me?", one would sayhatast þū mē? (literally "hatest thou me?"), notdēst þū mē hatian?make me hate?"). There are some emphatic uses ofdōn that bear some resemblance to do-support constructions, often involving theǣġþer ġe dōn is generally better translated with "to be", and the apposed verbs with participles or adjectives as necessary:sē cattdēþ ǣġþer ġe slǣpð ġe wacaþ ("the catis both asleep and awake", or if translated with do-support, "the catdoes both sleep and be awake"). FromLatin donum
don oblique singular , m oblique plural dons nominative singular dons nominative plural don
gift Univerbation ofdi ( “ of/from ” ) +in ( “ thesg ” ) .
don
of/from thesg Univerbation ofdo ( “ to/for ” ) +in ( “ thesg ” ) .
don
to/for thesg don (gender unknown )
misfortune ,evil Mutation ofdon radical lenition nasalization don don pronounced with /ð-/ ndon
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
FromProto-West Germanic *dōn Old English dōn Old Frisian dwā dūa duā Old Dutch duon Old High German tuon
dōn
todo 9th c. Heliand Dot im gōdes filu,...Do much good for him,... toput 9th c. Heliand ...an thea winistron hand sōduot hē ōk thea sāligon an thea swīđeron half... ...in the left hand soput he as well the blessed in the right side.. Conjugation ofdōn
Köbler, Gerhard (2014 ),Altsächsisches Wörterbuch [8]
FromLate Latin dom domnus ( “ master, sir ” ) , fromLatin dominus domus ( “ a house ” ) .
don m plural dones
( honorific ) sir ,master ; a title prefixed to malegiven names c. 1200 Fazienda de Ultramar f. 1r :[R]emont por la gracia de dios. arçobispo de Toledo. adon almeric. arçidiano de antiochia con grant amor ſalut ⁊ amidtad. Remont, by the Grace of God archbishop of Toledo, tomaster Almerich, archdeacon of Antioch, with great love, haleness and goodwill. Spanish:don see there for further descendants ) FromLatin dōnum ( “ a gift ” ) , fromdō ( “ I give ” ) .
don m plural dones
gift ,talent c. 1200 Fazienda de Ultramar f. 65r :eſtonces el rey dio grandesdones adaniel e diol ſennoria ſobre ſos ſabios e la cibdat de babilonia[ …] Then the king gave Daniel greatgifts and gave him rulership over his wise men and the city of Babylon [ …] Shortening ofdont
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apocopic form ofdont where c. 1200 Fazienda de Ultramar f. 56r :Euino el ppħa iſaẏas e dixo al reẏ ezechiasdõ uinieron eſtos barones. ⁊ q̃ te dixieron dixo el de tierra de luen uinieron de babilonia. And the prophet Isaiah came and said to king Hezekiah, “Where did these men come from, and what did they say to you?” He said, “From a distant land. They came from Babylon”. IPA (key ) : /t̪ɔn̪ˠ/ Hyphenation:don don (+ dative )
( higher register ) contraction ofdo an Chaidh idon bhùth. ―She went to the shop. Like the bare articlean don f ,c andg . In the modern language this form is considered to be high register, withdhan Mark, Colin (2003 ), “do”, inThe Gaelic–English dictionary , London: Routledge,→ISBN 235 Both from the shortening of the earlierdonnu ( “ master, sir ” ) or fromLate Latin dom Latin domnus dominus ( “ master, owner ” ) , itself fromdomus ( “ a house ” ) .
IPA (key ) : /dɔn/ ( Standard ) IPA (key ) : /ɾɔn/ ( Rhotacized ) IPA (key ) : [dɔmː-] ,[ɾɔmː-] ( when followed by /b/, /v/, /m/ ) IPA (key ) : [dɔm] ,[ɾɔm] ( when followed by /p/ ) IPA (key ) : [dɔɲ] ,[ɾɔɲ] ( when followed by /j-/ ) IPA (key ) : [dɔlː-] ,[ɾɔlː-] ( when followed by /l/ ) IPA (key ) : [dɔŋ-] ,[ɾɔŋ-] ( when followed by /k/, /ɡ/ ) Rhymes:-ɔn Hyphenation:don don m plural donni
( obsolete ) sir ,master ,lord ( obsolete ) a title of respect to a man, especially older, prefixed tofirst names IPA (key ) : /ˈdon/ [ˈd̪õn] ,( title before nouns ) /don/ [d̪õn] Rhymes:-on Syllabification:don [ 1] Inherited fromLate Latin dom ( “ a courtesy title for monks and abbots ” ) , fromdomnus ( “ master, sir ” ) , from ClassicalLatin dominus domus ( “ a house ” ) .
don m plural dones feminine doña feminine plural doñas
( obsolete ) sir ,master ,lord a title of respect to a man, prefixed tofirst names 1844 José Zorrilla ,Don Juan Tenorio [9] 57–58 :[Y] dime:don Luis Mejías ¿ha venido hoy? [A]nd tell me:mister Luis Mejía, did he come today? FromLatin dōnum ( “ a gift ” ) (whenceEnglish donation dō ( “ to give ” ) .
don m plural dones
gift ,present gift ,talent ,knack Cielos, tu tío realmente tiene undon para gastar todo su dinero en el casino, ¿no? Yikes, your uncle really has aknack for blowing all his money in the casino, doesn't he? Like with the English word "knack",don FromDutch dom
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stupid don
stupidity Sranan odo:don no abi dresi. Surinamese proverb: there is no medicine forstupidity . → Caribbean Javanese:dong → Kari'na:don → Saramaccan:dón Borrowed fromLow German don ( “ "doing," work, thing ” ) , from Low Germandon ( “ do ” ) , which is cognate withEnglish do German tun
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atool , animplement Synonym: ( colloquial ) doning FromOttoman Turkish طون ( don ) , fromProto-Turkic *tōn
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underpants jogging pants pants shorts FromOttoman Turkish طوڭ ( doñ ) , fromProto-Turkic *toŋ Chuvash тӑм ( tăm ) , also related toChinese 凍 / 冻 ( dòng ) .[ 1]
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frost don
second-person singular imperative ofdonmak Borrowed fromClassical Persian دانه ( dāna ) .
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grain Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .đon don ; cf.đĩa dĩa đa da
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Asiatic brush-tailed porcupine (Atherurus macrourus (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
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( Quảng Ngãi ) clam (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
don • (𤈊 ,燉 ,𱱤 diminutive reduplication don don
withered andshrunken don
acape ,headland Clemens Voorhoeve (1982 ),The Makian languages and their neighbours [10] FromProto-Philippine *dahun Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dahun
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leaf ( of a plant ) FromMiddle English don Old English dōn on
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Toput on, as clothes, dress.Synonyms: deen dieeght Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828), William Barnes, editor,A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland , London: J. Russell Smith, published1867 ,page36 The templateTemplate:zza-noun does not use the parameter(s):1=don Please seeModule:checkparams for help with this warning. don
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drink Chungkham Yashawanta Singh; Lukram Himmat (2013 ),A Descriptive Grammar of Zou , Canchipur: Manipur University 
