dyna
See also: dýna
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
Norwegian Nynorsk
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse dýna, from Proto-Germanic *dūnaz (“fluffy feathers”).
Declension
Declension of dyna | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | dyna | dynan | dynor | dynorna |
Genitive | dynas | dynans | dynors | dynornas |
See also
References
Welsh
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈdəna/
- (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈdənɛ/, /ˈdɛnɛ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈdəna/
- Rhymes: -əna
Usage notes
- Often equivalent to English "that".
- Dyna'n tŷ ni.
- There's/That's our house.
- 'Na fe.
- There he/it is./That's him/it.
- Dyna newyddion calonogol.
- That's encouraging news.
- (literally, “There's encouraging news.”)
- 'Na hyfryd.
- That's lovely.
- (literally, “There's lovely.”)
Derived terms
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “dyna”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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