daa

See also: Appendix:Variations of "daa"

Translingual

Symbol

daa

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Dangaléat.

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Dangaléat terms

Ahtna

Etymology

From Proto-Athabaskan *daˑʷ and therefore cognate with Navajo -DÁ, Lower Tanana do.

Root

daa

1. a singular subject sits

Stem set

Aspect	Imperfective	Perfective	Future	Optative
Neuter	daa	daʼ	daał	daʼ
Neuter-customary	daax	daax	daax	daax
Transitional	daas	daʼ	daał	daʼ
Momentaneous	daas	daa	daał	daʼ
Customary	daas	daas	daas	daas

Derived terms

• daax (“he/she customarily sits”)
• dziidghesdaa (“he/she is sitting listening”)
• iłdaa (“he/she is keeping it”)
• kʼeldaa (“he/she is sitting on his/her lap”)
• nanaexdghesdaa (“he is sitting looking for game”)
• zdaa (“he/she is sitting, staying”)
• -ʼeł zdaanen (“spouse”)

References

• Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, pages 132-133

Akan

Verb

daa

1. transitive past of da

Balinese

Alternative forms

• daha

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daʀa.

Noun

daa (Balinese script ᬤᬳ)

1. teenager (of a girl)
2. virgin

Adjective

daa (Balinese script ᬤᬳ)

1. teenage girl
2. virgin

References

• “daa”, in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia] (in Balinese), Denpasar, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali].

Bongo

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d̪áá/

Noun

daa

1. well

References

• Moi, Daniel Rabbi and Mario Lau Babur Kuduku, Sister Mary Mangira Michael, Simon Hagimir John, Rapheal Zakenia Paul Mafoi, Nyoul Gulluma Kuduku. 2018. Bongo – English Dictionary. Juba, South Sudan. SIL-South Sudan.

Central Bikol

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /daˈʔa/ [d̪aˈʔa]
• Hyphenation: da‧a

Adverb

dàa

1. allegedly

Crimean Tatar

Adverb

daa

1. too

   men daa ― me too

Ewe

Noun

daa

1. older female cousin
2. older sister

Gagauz

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *tāg (“mountain”).

Noun

daa (definite accusative [please provide], plural [please provide])

1. forest
2. mountain

Komo

Noun

daa

1. mother
2. maternal aunt
3. mother-in-law (to wife)

References

• RWC Workshop (eds.). 2015. Komo – English Dictionary. SIL International.

Manx

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←  1	2	3  →
Cardinal: jees, ghaa     Ordinal: nah     Attributive: daa

Etymology

From Old Irish dá, from Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɛː/

Numeral

daa

1. two

References

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “dá”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Middle English

Noun

daa

1. (Early Scots) alternative form of do (“doe”)

Navajo

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɑ̀ː/

Adverb

daa

1. what, how

   Daa wolyé? ― What is it called?

Alternative forms

• haa

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From the symbols da +‎ a for deka- (“deca-”) and ar (“are”) respectively.

Symbol

daa

1. (metrology) decare

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /doː/

Adverb

daa

1. obsolete typography of då

Conjunction

daa

1. obsolete typography of då

References

• “daa” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Ojibwe

Verb

daa (animate intransitive)

1. live in a certain place

   Besho omaa daawag igi anishinaabeg.

   The Natives live close by.

Conjugation

Conjugation of daa

Independent	positive	negative
1st person (1s) Niin	nindaa	nindaasii(n)
2nd person (2s) Giin	gidaa	gidaasii(n)
3rd person (3s) Wiin	daa	daasii(n)
Obviative (3')	daawan	daasiiwan
Indefinite (X)	daam	daasiim
1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind	nindaamin	nindaasiimin
1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind	gidaamin	gidaasiimin
2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa	gidaam	gidaasiim
3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa	daawag	daasiiwag
Conjunct	positive	negative
1st person (1s) Niin	daayaan	daasiwaan
2nd person (2s) Giin	daayan/daayin	daasiwan/daasiwin
3rd person (3s) Wiin	daad	daasig
Obviative (3')	daanid	daasinid/daasinig
Indefinite (X)	daang	daasing
1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind	daayaang	daasiwaang
1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind	daayang/daaying	daasiwang/daasiwing
2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa	daayeg	daasiweg
3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa	daawaad	daasiwaa

References

• The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/daa-vai

Somali

Verb

daa

1. to leave

Ulithian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Chuukic *daa.

Noun

daa

1. intestines

References

• Yap State Department of Education (2025), Yaar Yaelwich Dekseneeri Irel Yal'ool Yiuldiy [Children's Picture Dictionary In Ulithian]‎^[1] (in Ulithian and English), 1st edition, Auckland, New Zealand: Ultimo Global, page 13

Vanimo

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /daː/

Noun

daa

1. water

References

• John M. Clifton, Vanimo Organised Phonology Data (1995)
• Dialogue on Dialect Standardization, edited by Carrie Dyck, Tania Granadillo, Keren Rice