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nonna

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromItaliannonna.Doublet ofnun.

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Noun

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nonna (pluralnonnas)

  1. (informal) Agrandmother, especially one withItalian ancestry.
    • 2009 July 29, Alex Witchel, “Borscht: What Would Nana Say?”, inNew York Times‎[1]:
      An article last month in The Daily News talked about Enoteca Maria, a restaurant in Staten Island that has no professional chef, just a rotating roster of eightnonnas, or grandmothers, from different regions of Italy.

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromMalaynyonya.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈnɔ.naː/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation:non‧na

Noun

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nonna f (pluralnonna's,diminutivenonnaatje nornonnie n)

  1. (Indonesia, Netherlands, historical) a (young) woman of mixedIndonesian/Malay andEuropean descent
    Hypernym:Indo
    Coordinate term:sinjo
  2. (historical) ayounglady, amiss

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Italian

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Etymology

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FromLate Latinnonna.

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nonna f (pluralnonne,masculinenonno,pejorativenonnàccia,endearingnonnùccia,diminutive-endearingnonnéttaornonnettìnaornonnìna)

  1. grandmother,granny

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Latin

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Etymology

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Feminine ofnonnus.

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Noun

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nonna f (genitivenonnae,masculinenonnus);first declension(Late Latin)

  1. nun
  2. tutor (female),tutoress(dated, may now besexist),tutrix(obsolete)
  3. old woman

Declension

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First-declension noun.

singularplural
nominativenonnanonnae
genitivenonnaenonnārum
dativenonnaenonnīs
accusativenonnamnonnās
ablativenonnānonnīs
vocativenonnanonnae

Descendants

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  • Italo-Dalmatian:
    • Italian:nonna (see there for further descendants)
    • Neapolitan:nonna
    • Sicilian:nanna
    • Venetan:nona (see there for further descendants)
  • Rhaeto-Romance:
  • Gallo-Romance:
  • Borrowings:
    • → Proto-West Germanic:*nunnā (see there for further descendants)

References

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  • “nonna”, inCharlton 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”, inGaffiot, Félix (1934),Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • nonna inRamminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)),Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016

Neapolitan

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Etymology

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Inherited fromLate Latinnonna.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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nonna f (pluralnonne)

  1. grandmother
  2. beddy-bye

References

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  • AIS:Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] –map 17: “la nostra nonna” – onnavigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it

Norwegian Bokmål

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Alternative forms

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Noun

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nonna f sg

  1. definitefemininesingular ofnonne

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Noun

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nonna f sg

  1. definitefemininesingular ofnonne
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