dinna
English edit
Pronunciation edit
Contraction edit
dinna
- (Scotland, Northumbria) do not
Anagrams edit
Pali edit
Alternative forms edit
Alternative forms
Adjective edit
dinna
- past participle of dadāti (“to give”)
- c. 500 BC, Gautama Buddha, Aṅguttara Nikāya, Pañcasīlāni; republished in Sangharakshita, Sangharakshita Complete Works, Windhorse Publications, 2019, →ISBN, Appendix: The Five Precepts:
- Adinnādānā veramaṇī sikkhāpadaṃ samādiyāmi
- I observe the precept of abstaining from taking that which is not given.
Declension edit
Declension table of "dinna" (masculine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | dinno | dinnā |
| Accusative (second) | dinnaṃ | dinne |
| Instrumental (third) | dinnena | dinnehi or dinnebhi |
| Dative (fourth) | dinnassa or dinnāya or dinnatthaṃ | dinnānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | dinnasmā or dinnamhā or dinnā | dinnehi or dinnebhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | dinnassa | dinnānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | dinnasmiṃ or dinnamhi or dinne | dinnesu |
| Vocative (calling) | dinna | dinnā |
Declension table of "dinnā" (feminine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | dinnā | dinnāyo or dinnā |
| Accusative (second) | dinnaṃ | dinnāyo or dinnā |
| Instrumental (third) | dinnāya | dinnāhi or dinnābhi |
| Dative (fourth) | dinnāya | dinnānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | dinnāya | dinnāhi or dinnābhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | dinnāya | dinnānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | dinnāya or dinnāyaṃ | dinnāsu |
| Vocative (calling) | dinne | dinnāyo or dinnā |
Declension table of "dinna" (neuter)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | dinnaṃ | dinnāni |
| Accusative (second) | dinnaṃ | dinnāni |
| Instrumental (third) | dinnena | dinnehi or dinnebhi |
| Dative (fourth) | dinnassa or dinnāya or dinnatthaṃ | dinnānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | dinnasmā or dinnamhā or dinnā | dinnehi or dinnebhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | dinnassa | dinnānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | dinnasmiṃ or dinnamhi or dinne | dinnesu |
| Vocative (calling) | dinna | dinnāni |
References edit
Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “dinna”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead
Yagara edit
Noun edit
dinna
References edit
- State Library of Queensland, Indigenous Language Wordlists Yugara Everyday Words.
Yogad edit
Adverb edit
dinna
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Etymology edit
Contraction edit
dinna
- do not
- 1867, GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page 39:
- Dinna fare a caulès.
- Don't frighten the horses.
- 1867, GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page 48:
- Dinna ishe mee a raison.
- Do not ask me the reason.
- 1867, GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page 56:
- Dinna mell wi' it.
- Don't meddle with it.
- 1867, GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page 71:
- Dinna thar a dug.
- Don't vex the dog.
References edit
- Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 39