transcription, транскрипция: [ dü-ˈe-nə, ˈdyü- ]
noun
Etymology: Spanish dueña, from Latin domina mistress — more at dame
Date: 1623
1. : an elderly woman serving as governess and companion to the younger ladies in a Spanish or a Portuguese family
2. : chaperone
• du·en·na·ship -ˌship noun