dån
See also: Appendix:Variations of "dan"
Danish
Verb
dån
- imperative of dåne
Pite Sami
Etymology
From Proto-Samic *tonë.
Pronoun
dån
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | simple | dån | dåj | dij |
| emphatic | dånnå | dåjå | dija | |
| genitive | duv | dunuo | dijá | |
| accusative | duv | dånov | dijáv | |
| illative | dunje | dunnuj | dijjaj | |
| inessive | duvne | dunuon | diján | |
| elative | duvste | dunuost | dijást | |
| comitative | dujna | dunujn | dijájn | |
See also
| singular | dual | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| simple | emphatic | simple | emphatic | simple | emphatic | |
| 1st person | mån | månnå | måj | måjå | mij | mija |
| 2nd person | dån | dånnå | dåj | dåjå | dij | dija |
| 3rd person | sån | sånnå | såj | såjå | sij | sija |
References
- Joshua Wilbur (2014) A grammar of Pite Saami, Berlin: Language Science Press
Swedish
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *duniz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwen-. Cognate to English din.
Noun
dån n
- din, rumble, roar; a low, loud sound
- Vattenfallets dån gjorde det svårt att samtala.
- The roar of the waterfall made it hard to have a conversation.
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | dån | dåns |
| definite | dånet | dånets | |
| plural | indefinite | dån | dåns |
| definite | dånen | dånens |
Further reading
- dån in Svensk ordbok.