darna

See also: darnå

Cebuano

Etymology

After the titular character of the comicbook Darna.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: dar‧na

Noun

darna

1. (slang, derogatory) an effeminate male homosexual

Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈd̪ˠɑːɾˠn̪ˠə/

Numeral

darna

1. Alternative form of dara (“second”)
   • 1899, Franz Nikolaus Finck, Die araner mundart, volume II (overall work in German), Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 64:

     caiŕə n dārnə cimpl̥̄ ŕ hȳv nə ḱitōǵə.

     [Teighre an darna timpeall ar thaoibh na ciotóige.]

     Take the second roundabout on the left-hand side.

     (literally, “Go…”)

Derived terms

• gach aon darna

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
darna	dharna	ndarna
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “darna”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

Lithuanian

Etymology

Related to Sanskrit धर्म (dharma). See also derė́ti (“to be fit”).

Noun

darna f

1. harmony, coherence
2. (Baltic neopaganism) the natural order and harmony of the universe; natural law

Declension

Declension of darnà

	singular (vienaskaita)	plural (daugiskaita)
nominative (vardininkas)	darnà	darnos
genitive (kilmininkas)	darnos	darnų
dative (naudininkas)	darnai	darnoms
accusative (galininkas)	darną	darnàs
instrumental (įnagininkas)	darnà	darnomis
locative (vietininkas)	darnoje	darnose
vocative (šauksmininkas)	darna	darnos

Derived terms

• darnus (“sustainable”)

Polish

Pronunciation

• (Greater Poland):
  • (Chełmno-Dobrzyń) IPA^(key): /ˈdarna/

Noun

darna f

1. (Chełmno-Dobrzyń) Alternative form of darń

Further reading

• Antoni Krasnowolski (1879) “darna”, in Album uczącéj się młodzieży polskiéj poświęcone Józefowi Ignacemu Kraszewskiemu z powodu jubileuszu jego pięćdziesięcioletniéj działalności literackiéj (in Polish), Lviv: Czytelni Akademickiéj Lwowskiéj; "Gaz. Narod." J. Dobrzańskiego i K. Gromana, Słowniczek prowincjalizmów zebranych w ziemi chełmińskiej i świeckiej, page 300

Swedish

Alternative forms

• da'rna

Noun

darna

1. (colloquial) definite plural of dag