dahn

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dahn¹

adverb

  1. UK, not comparable, pronunciation spelling Pronunciation spelling of down At the end o' the six paces yer cuts yer 'and away an' brings it smartly dahn ter yer side an' looks to yer front.

preposition

  1. UK, pronunciation spelling Pronunciation spelling of down “So, wot, people'd pay to throw you dahn the stairs? Dunno abaht that. People in these parts is used to throwing one another dahn stairs for free.

Dahn²

  • /dɑːn/ UK
  • /dɑn/ US

Sounds like Don, dawn (cot–caught merger) · Rhymes with -ɑːn

proper noun Dahns

  1. A surname.

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@misc{dahn_2026,
  title = {dahn},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dahn},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}