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Definition of dona
: a Portuguese or Brazilian woman of rank —used as a title prefixed to the Christian name
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Origin and Etymology of dona
Portuguese, from Latin domina lady — more at dame
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do·ña
\ˈdō-nyə\
Definition of doña
: a Spanish woman of rank —used as a title prefixed to the Christian name
Origin and Etymology of doña
Spanish, from Latin domina
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