FromPortuguesedona(“lady”).
nona
- ayounglady
- D. Takaria, C. Pieter (1998)Kamus Bahasa Melayu Ambon-Indonesia[1], Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa
FromLatinnōna(“ninth [hour]”). The infantile meaning "sleep" might be derived from the sense of "siesta, afternoon nap" or might be purelyonomatopoeic.
nona f (pluralnones)
- (historical)nones
- (childish)sleep
- No tincnona! ―I'm notsleepy!
- (historical, Valencia)tithe,tax
- (Valencia)Ononis aragonensis, a species ofrestharrow native to Iberia.
- Synonym:gavó aragonès
FromVenetannona, fromLate Latinnonna(“nun”).
nona f
- (Luserna)grandmother
- Synonym:èna
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nona
- for him/her/it;his,hers,its;whose, forwhom
- Applied to o-type possessions.
FromAmbonese Malaynona orMalaynona(“young lady”), fromPortuguesedona(“lady”) likely via Javanese.
- IPA(key): [ˈnona]
- Hyphenation:no‧na
nona
- miss (young unmarried woman)
nona
- femininesingular ofnono
FromLate Latinnonna.
nona f
- grandmother
- Synonyms:granmama,vava,avuela
- Coordinate term:(gender)nono
nōna
- feminine ofnōnus
nōna f sg (genitivenōnae);first declension
- (Ecclesiastical Latin)nones(canonical hour)
First-declension noun, singular only.
- “nona”, inCharlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879)A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “nona”, inCharlton T. Lewis (1891)An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- "nona", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’sGlossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- nona inGaffiot, Félix (1934)Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894)Latin Phrase-Book[2], London:Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) on the day after, which was September 5th:postridie qui fuit dies Non. Sept. (Nonarum Septembrium) (Att. 4. 1. 5)
FromPortuguesedona(“lady”) likely via Javanese.Doublet ofnonya andnyonya.
nona (Jawi spellingنونا,pluralnona-nona)
- miss,lady (young unmarried woman)
- Synonym:cik
FromEnglishannona(“custard apple”).
nona (Jawi spellingنونا,pluralnona-nona)
- custard apple orsugar apple (Annona squamosa)
- Synonyms:buah nona,serikaya
- glue berry orbird lime tree (Cordia dichotoma)
- Synonyms:nona burung,petekat,pelekat,kendal,sekendal,sekendai
- Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “نونه nonah”, inA Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page674
- Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “nona”, inA Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page176
- Dalgado, Sebastião Rodolfo (1936) Xavier, Anthony, transl.,Portuguese Vocables in Asiatic Languages[3], Baroda: Oriental Institute, pages136-8
-nona
- to becomefat
This verb needs aninflection-table template.
- Rhymes:-onɐ
- Hyphenation:no‧na
Learned borrowing fromLatinnōna, feminine ofnōnus(“ninth”).
nona
- femininesingular ofnono
Borrowed fromVenetannona(“grandmother”).
nona f (pluralnonas)
- (familiar, South Brazil, São Paulo)grandmother
- Synonyms:avó,vó
FromLate Latinnonna(“nun”).
nona f (pluralnonas)
- (Christianity)nun
- Synonyms:freira,irmã
Borrowed fromVenetannona. Ultimately borrowed fromMedieval Latinnonna.
nona f (Cyrillic spellingнона)
- (Croatia, Chakavian)grandmother
- (Croatia, Chakavian)grandma,granny
- (Croatia, Chakavian)old woman
- IPA(key): /ˈnona/[ˈno.na]
- Rhymes:-ona
- Syllabification:no‧na
Borrowed fromItaliannonna
nona f
- (Rioplatense)Nana
- Synonym:abuela
nona f
- femininesingular ofnono
-nona
- to befat
This verb needs aninflection-table template.
nona
- to befat
FromLate Latinnonna. Cognate withItaliannonna.
nona f (pluralnone)
- grandmother
