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Scots
Etymology
Cognate with Geordie (English dialect) divint.
Pronunciation
Contraction
divvent
- (Southern Scots) don't
- Ee div ken what A'm on aboot, divvent ee?
Usage notes
- Only used interrogatively and not used in the third person singular (the third-person singular equivalent of that is dizzent). Deh or dinnae are used for don't in other situations.