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dona

1

[ daw-nah ]

noun

  1. (initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
  2. (in Portuguese-speaking countries) a lady or gentlewoman.


ñ

2

[ daw-nyah ]

noun

  1. (initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Spanish title prefixed to a woman's given name.
  2. (in Spanish-speaking countries) a lady or gentlewoman.

ٴñ

1

/ ˈdɒnjə; ˈdoɲa /

noun

  1. a Spanish title of address equivalent to Mrs or Madam : placed before a name to indicate respect
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Dona

2

/ ˈõːə /

noun

  1. a Portuguese title of address equivalent to Mrs or Madam : placed before a name to indicate respect
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of dona1

1615–25; < Portuguese < Latin domina, feminine of dominus

Origin of dona2

1615–25; < Spanish < Latin domina, feminine of dominus
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of dona1

C17: via Spanish, from Latin domina; see Dona

Origin of dona2

C19: from Latin domina lady, feminine of dominus master
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Example Sentences

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Vera herself revels in rumors of her b***hery, telling a rejected housemaid: “At least you can tell you husband what a b***h Vera Dona is,” only for Dolores’ voiceover to confirm that she endured “three square meals of b***hery all summer long.”

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Analysis of the ingots' chemical composition and stable isotopes allowed the research team to verify that they were desilvered, and that the ore with which they were made was from the district of Fuente Obejuna-Azuaga, a major mining area that included the ٴñ Rama site where the ingots were found.

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In fact, although much remains to be studied, the ٴñ Rama site would seem to be a mining town complete with a foundry, a processing area and, possibly, a fortress.

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After returning home, Schallock had a blind date with Dona Bernard, and they married a year later.

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The couple had two daughters and were married 76 years until Dona passed away a year ago.

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