doone

See also: do one

English

Preposition

doone

  1. Pronunciation spelling of down.

Anagrams

Plautdietsch

Verb

doone (3rd person present deit, past deed, past participle jedone)

  1. to do

Yola

Etymology

From Middle English don, from Old English dōn, from Proto-West Germanic *dōn.

Verb

doone (second-person singular simple present dosth or doost or dowst, simple past did)

  1. to do
    • 1867, “A YOLA ZONG”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 14:
      Shoo ya aam zim to doone, as w' be doone nowe;
      She gave them some to do, as we are doing now;
  2. doing
    • 1867, “A YOLA ZONG”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 14:
      Shoo ya aam zim to doone, as w' be doone nowe;
      She gave them some to do, as we are doing now;

References

  • Jacob Poole (1867), William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, page 90
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