nona

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See also: Nona, nóna, ñoña, nöna, nona-, and ǃnona

Ambonese Malay[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Portuguese dona (lady).

Noun[edit]

nona

  1. a young lady

References[edit]

  • D. Takaria, C. Pieter (1998) Kamus Bahasa Melayu Ambon-Indonesia[1], Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa

Cimbrian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Venetian nona, from Late Latin nonna (nun).

Noun[edit]

nona f

  1. (Luserna) grandmother
    Synonym: èna

Coordinate terms[edit]

References[edit]

Hawaiian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈno.na/, [ˈno.nə]

Pronoun[edit]

nona

  1. for him/her/it; his, hers, its; whose, for whom

Usage notes[edit]

  • Applied to o-type possessions.

Related terms[edit]

Indonesian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ambonese Malay nona or Malay nona (young lady), from Portuguese dona (lady) likely via Javanese.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈnona]
  • Hyphenation: no‧na

Noun[edit]

nona

  1. miss (young unmarried woman)

Further reading[edit]

Italian[edit]

Adjective[edit]

nona

  1. feminine singular of nono

Anagrams[edit]

Ladino[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Late Latin nonna.

Noun[edit]

nona f (Latin spelling)

  1. grandmother
    Synonyms: granmama, vava, avuela
    Coordinate term: (gender) nono

Latin[edit]

Numeral[edit]

nōna

  1. feminine of nōnus

Noun[edit]

nōna f sg (genitive nōnae); first declension

  1. (Ecclesiastical Latin) nones (canonical hour)

Declension[edit]

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative nōna
Genitive nōnae
Dative nōnae
Accusative nōnam
Ablative nōnā
Vocative nōna

References[edit]

  • nona”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • nona”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • nona in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • nona in Gaffiot, 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)

Malay[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Portuguese dona (lady) likely via Javanese. Doublet of nonya and nyonya.

Noun[edit]

nona (Jawi spelling نونا, plural nona-nona, informal 1st possessive nonaku, 2nd possessive nonamu, 3rd possessive nonanya)

  1. miss, lady (young unmarried woman)
    Synonym: cik
Alternative forms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
  • Ambonese Malay: nona
  • Indonesian: nona

Etymology 2[edit]

From English annona (custard apple).

Noun[edit]

nona (Jawi spelling نونا, plural nona-nona, informal 1st possessive nonaku, 2nd possessive nonamu, 3rd possessive nonanya)

  1. custard apple or sugar apple, Annona squamosa.
    Synonyms: buah nona, serikaya
  2. glue berry or bird lime tree, Cordia dichotoma.
    Synonyms: nona burung, petekat, pelekat, kendal, sekendal, sekendai
Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1901), “نونه nonah”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 674
  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1932), “nona”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, pages 176
  • Dalgado, Sebastião Rodolfo (1936), Xavier, Anthony, transl., Portuguese Vocables in Asiatic Languages[3], Baroda: Oriental Institute, pages 136-8

Further reading[edit]

Phuthi[edit]

Verb[edit]

-nona

  1. to become fat

Inflection[edit]

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Portuguese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

 

  • Rhymes: -onɐ
  • Hyphenation: no‧na

Etymology 1[edit]

Learned borrowing from Latin nōna, feminine of nōnus (ninth).

Alternative forms[edit]

Numeral[edit]

nona

  1. feminine singular of nono

Etymology 2[edit]

Borrowed from Venetian nona (grandmother).

Noun[edit]

nona f (plural nonas)

  1. (familiar, South Brazil, São Paulo) grandmother
    Synonyms: avó,

Etymology 3[edit]

From Late Latin nonna (nun).

Noun[edit]

nona f (plural nonas)

  1. (Christianity) nun
    Synonyms: freira, irmã

Serbo-Croatian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Venetian nona. Ultimately borrowed from Medieval Latin nonna.

Noun[edit]

nona f (Cyrillic spelling нона)

  1. (Croatia, Chakavian) grandmother
  2. (Croatia, Chakavian) grandma, granny
  3. (Croatia, Chakavian) old woman

Spanish[edit]

Adjective[edit]

nona f

  1. feminine singular of nono

Swazi[edit]

Verb[edit]

-nona

  1. to be fat

Inflection[edit]

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Venda[edit]

Verb[edit]

nona

  1. to be fat

Venetian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Late Latin nonna. Cognate with Italian nonna.

Noun[edit]

nona f (plural none)

  1. grandmother

Coordinate terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]