doona

== English == === Etymology 1 === Originally a product name, derived from Danish dyne /dyːnə/. Trademark owned by the Tontine Group. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈdu(ː)nə/, [ˈdʊunə] (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈdʉːnə/, [ˈdʊ̈ʉnə] Rhymes: -uːnə Hyphenation: doo‧na ==== Noun ==== doona (plural doonas) (Australia) A padded blanket used as a cover in bed; a duvet. Synonyms: duvet (UK, NZ), quilt, comforter (US) ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Translations ===== ===== See also ===== === Etymology 2 === Modelled on dinna. ==== Alternative forms ==== doonae ==== Contraction ==== doona Contraction of do +‎ not, used by some American fiction authors to signify that a character has a Scottish accent, although the word does not exist in Scots or Scottish English. === Anagrams === Onoda