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Definition of donah in English: donah(also dona) nounˈdəʊnə Australian, NZ dated, informal A woman or girlfriend. formidable fighter as he was, his donah was yet more feared Example sentencesExamples - Tommy takes his donah for an evening outing.
- He got his five shillings and took his donah out.
- He fell more in love with his dona than ever.
- He told his donah he knew all the places where they gave the best second-hand clothes in exchange for flowers.
- "I've just seen Dunstone and his donah," he said.
Origin Mid 19th century: originally British slang, from Spanish doña or Portuguese dona, from Latin domina 'mistress'. |