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See also: darnå
Cebuano[edit]
Etymology[edit]
After the titular character of the comicbook Darna.
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: dar‧na
Noun[edit]
darna
- (slang, derogatory) an effeminate male homosexual
Irish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Numeral[edit]
darna
- 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[edit]
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
darna | dharna | ndarna |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References[edit]
- ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 64
Further reading[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “darna”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Lithuanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Related to Sanskrit धर्म (dharma). See also derė́ti (“to be fit”).
Noun[edit]
darna f
- harmony, coherence
- (Baltic neopaganism) the natural order and harmony of the universe; natural law
Declension[edit]
Declension of darnà
singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
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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[edit]
- darnus (“sustainable”)