دونا

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Arabic

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Verb

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دونا (form II)

  1. دَوَّنَا (dawwanā) /daw.wa.naː/: third-person masculine dual past active of دَوَّنَ (dawwana)
  2. دَوَّنَّا (dawwannā) /daw.wan.naː/: first-person plural past active of دَوَّنَ (dawwana)
  3. دُوِّنَا (duwwinā) /duw.wi.naː/: third-person masculine dual past passive of دَوَّنَ (dawwana)
  4. دُوِّنَّا (duwwinnā) /duw.win.naː/: first-person plural past passive of دَوَّنَ (dawwana)
  5. دَوِّنَا (dawwinā) /daw.wi.naː/: second-person dual imperative of دَوَّنَ (dawwana)

Bakhtiari

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Etymology

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From the Persian verb دونستن (dunestan), from Middle Persian YDOYTWN-stn' (dānistan), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ānáHti, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵn̥néh₃ti.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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دونا (transliteration needed)

  1. knowing
    خدا دونا
    khoda downa.
    God knows.
  2. smart
    کر دونای
    kowr e downa ye.
    He is a smart boy.

Pahari-Potwari

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Etymology

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Inherited from Apabhramsa दूण (dūṇa) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Prakrit 𑀤𑀼𑀉𑀡 (duuṇa), 𑀤𑀺𑀉𑀡 (diuṇa), from Sanskrit द्विगुण (dviguṇa).

Adjective

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دُوݨا (dūṇā) (Gurmukhi spelling ਦੂਣਾ)

  1. double, twice

Further reading

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  • شِیراز ،طاہِر [Tahir, Shiraz] (2016) “دُونڑاں”, in شِیراز اُلُّغات: پوٹھوہارِی لُغَت [śīrāz ulluġāt: poṭhohārī luġat, Pothohari Dictionary] (in Urdu), Peshawar: گَنْدھارا ہِنْدْکو اَکیڈْمِی (gandhārā hindko akeḍmī) [Gandhara Hindko Academy], →ISBN, page 297, column 2.

Urdu

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Urdu numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: دو (do)
    Ordinal: دُوسْرا (dūsrā), دُوجا (dūjā), دوم (dom)
    Multiplier: دُگْنا (dugnā), دوگُنا (dogunā), دُہْرا (duhrā)
    Distributive: دُونا (dūnā)
    Collective: دونوں (donõ)
    Fractional: آدھا (ādhā), نِصْف (nisf), نیم (nem)

Etymology

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Inherited from Apabhramsa दूण (dūṇa) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Prakrit 𑀤𑀼𑀉𑀡 (duuṇa), 𑀤𑀺𑀉𑀡 (diuṇa), from Sanskrit द्विगुण (dviguṇa).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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دُونا (dūnā) (Hindi spelling दूना)

  1. double, twice
    Synonym: دُگنا (dugnā)

Declension

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Declension of دونا
masculine feminine
singular plural singular plural
direct دونا (dūnā) دونے (dūne) دونی (dūnī) دونی (dūnī)
indirect دونے (dūne) دونے (dūne) دونی (dūnī) دونی (dūnī)

Adverb

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دُونا (dūnā) (Hindi spelling दूना)

  1. doubly, twofold

Further reading

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  • دونا”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.