dogan

See also: Dogan, doğan, and Doğan

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

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First used in the 19th century, exact origin uncertain. Possibly from Dugan.

Noun

dogan (plural dogans)

  1. (chiefly Canada, offensive) A Roman Catholic, especially one of Irish origin.[1]
    • 2006, Terrence Rundle West, Run of the Town, →ISBN, page 45:
      I turned, expecting to see some skirted, leering priest with a crucifix in his hands summoning us into his dogan den.

References

  1. ^ Oxford English Dictionary, 3rd edition (November 2010)

Anagrams

Breton

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdoː.ɡãn/

Noun

dogan m (plural doganed)

  1. cuckold

Mutation

Mutation of dogan
unmutated soft aspirate hard
singular dogan zogan unchanged togan
plural doganed zoganed unchanged toganed

Turkmen

Alternative forms

  • دوغن, دوقن, دوغان, دوغون

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [doɣan], [doʁan]
  • (Yomut) IPA(key): [doɣon]

Noun

dogan (definite accusative [please provide], plural [please provide])

  1. sibling, both male and female
  2. close friend
  3. term of address for people of almost same age

Further reading

  • dogan” in Enedilim.com
  • dogan” in Webonary.org