donas

See also: Donas, donás, doñas, and Doñas

Esperanto

Verb

donas

1. present of doni

Ido

Verb

donas

1. present of donar

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish donas m (“ill-luck, misfortune, calamity”).

Pronunciation

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /ˈd̪ˠɞn̪ˠəsˠ/
• (Connacht) IPA^(key): /ˈd̪ˠʊnˠəsˠ/, /ˈd̪ˠʊn̪ˠəsˠ/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈd̪ˠʌnˠəsˠ/, /ˈd̪ˠʌn̪ˠəsˠ/

Noun

donas m (genitive singular donais)

1. bad luck, misfortune
2. affliction, misery
3. deuce, mischief

Declension

Declension of donas (first declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative donas vocative a dhonais genitive donais dative donas forms with the definite article case singular nominative an donas genitive an donais dative leis an donas don donas

Derived terms

• donaisín m (“little wretch, weakling”)
• donasach (“unfortunate; ailing, miserable”, adjective)
• donasaí m (“ailing person; miserable person”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of donas

radical	lenition	eclipsis
donas	dhonas	ndonas

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “donas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “donas”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Latin

Verb

dōnās

1. second-person singular present active indicative of dōnō

Portuguese

Noun

donas

1. plural of dona

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdonas/ [ˈd̪o.nas]
• Rhymes: -onas
• Syllabification: do‧nas

Noun

donas f pl

1. plural of dona

Verb

donas

1. second-person singular present indicative of donar