dauna
Bavarian edit
Etymology edit
From Middle High German dannen, from Old High German danana, from Proto-West Germanic *þananā, extension of *þan. Compare German dannen.
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
dauna
Usage notes edit
Bavarian adverbs of direction come in pairs: endings in -i or -e denote direction away from the speaker (akin to hi), and endings in -a denote direction towards the speaker (akin to her).
Related terms edit
Muyuw edit
Noun edit
dauna
References edit
- A Comparative Vocabulary of the Dialects of British New Guinea (1895)
Romanian edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
dauna f