Scottish dialect form of 'did not'; the negative past tense of 'do.'
From Scottish English contraction of 'did' and 'not,' following patterns of Scottish dialect where negatives often contract into single forms, similar to 'didnae.'
Scottish 'didna' shows how regional dialects contract words differently—while English speakers say 'didn't,' Scots say 'didna,' reflecting centuries of linguistic development in Scotland.
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