nonna

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Italian nonna. Doublet of nun. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈnɒnə/, /ˈnɔːnə/, /ˈnoʊnə/ Rhymes: -ɒnə(ɹ), -ɔːnə(ɹ), -əʊnə(ɹ) === Noun === nonna (plural nonnas) (informal) A grandmother, especially one with Italian ancestry. ==== Coordinate terms ==== nonno (“grandfather”) == Dutch == === Etymology === Borrowed from Malay nyonya. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈnɔ.naː/ Hyphenation: non‧na === Noun === nonna f (plural nonna's, diminutive nonnaatje n or nonnie n) (Indonesia, Netherlands, historical) a (young) woman of mixed Indonesian/Malay and European descent Hypernym: Indo Coordinate term: sinjo (historical) a young lady, a miss ==== Descendants ==== Afrikaans: nonna Indonesian: noni Belanda === References === van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “nonna”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute == Italian == === Etymology === From Late Latin nonna. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈnɔn.na/ Rhymes: -ɔnna Hyphenation: nòn‧na === Noun === nonna f (plural nonne, masculine nonno, pejorative nonnàccia, endearing nonnùccia, diminutive-endearing nonnétta or nonnettìna or nonnìna) grandmother, granny ==== Coordinate terms ==== nonno (“grandfather”) ==== Derived terms ==== bisnonna trisnonna ==== Descendants ==== → English: nonna → Greek: νόνα (nóna) → Italiot Greek: nunna → Mòcheno: nu'na ==== See also ==== (family members) famiglia; cugino, figlio, figlia, fratello, madre, marito, moglie, nipote, nonna, nonno, padre, sorella, zia, zio (Category: it:Family) == Latin == === Etymology === Feminine of nonnus. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈnɔn.na] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈnɔn.na] === Noun === nonna f (genitive nonnae, masculine nonnus); first declension (Late Latin) nun tutor (female), tutoress (dated, may now be sexist), tutrix (obsolete) old woman ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun. ==== Descendants ==== === References === “nonna”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press "nonna", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “nonna”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. nonna in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016 == Neapolitan == === Etymology === Inherited from Late Latin nonna. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈnɔnnə/ === Noun === nonna f (plural nonne) grandmother beddy-bye === References === AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 17: “la nostra nonna” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it == Norwegian Bokmål == === Alternative forms === nonnen m sg === Noun === nonna f sg definite feminine singular of nonne == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Noun === nonna f sg definite feminine singular of nonne