nonnain
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Middle French. See nonne.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
nonnain f (plural nonnains)
- (obsolete or humorous) nun
- Synonym: religieuse
Further reading[edit]
- “nonnain”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Middle French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Objective case of nonne.
Noun[edit]
nonnain
Further reading[edit]
- nonnain on Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330–1500) (in French)