Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dunna

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.25 in modern English

Syllables: dun-na
IPA

6

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

do not.

Example Sentences

"Ma lass!' he murmured. 'Ma little lass! Dunna let's fight! Dunna let's niver fight! I love thee an' th' touch on thee. Dunna argue wi' me! Dunna! Dunna! Dunna! Let's be together.'"

Questions

What does dunna mean?: do not.

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