Contionary:dón

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Dhannuá

Alternative forms

dōn (post-reform spelling)

Etymology

From Middle Dhannuá dón, from Dánair Dhannuá doon, from Old Dhannuá donon from Finio-Dhannic donon (compare Finian tân), from Proto-Lúsanic dṓnon, from Proto-Indo-European *deh₃nom (compare Sanskrit dānam, Latin dōnum)

Pronunciation

(Standard Aurónian) IPA: /ˈdoːn/

Noun

dón (plural dóna); n.

  1. (countable) gift
    dan dón depódhód íom
    I give the lord a gift.

Inflection

Number Singular Plural
Nominative dón dóna
Genitive dónor dón
Accusative dón dóna
Dative dónod dóned
Essive dónita dónadh
Comitative dónúe dónaúe

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