ノンノ

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Ainu

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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ノンノ (Latin spelling nonno)

  1. (Hokkaido, botany) flower
    Synonyms: トㇺ (tom), エプィケ (epuyke), エプィゲ (epuyge)

Etymology 2

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Likely related to Hokkaidō Ainu ウヌ (unu, mother).

Noun

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ノンノ (Latin spelling nonno)

  1. (Kuril) mother
    Synonyms: ハポ (hapo), ウヌ (unu), トㇳト (totto)

Etymology 3

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Interjection

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ノンノ (Latin spelling nonno)

  1. exclamation of pleasure
    Synonym: オノンノ (ononno)

References

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  • John Batchelor (1905) An Ainu-English-Japanese dictionary (including a grammar of the Ainu language)[1], Tokyo, London: Methodist Publishing House; Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner Co., page 294
  • Sato, Tomomi, Bugaeva, Anna (2019) “The Study of Old Documents of Hokkaido and Kuril Ainu: Promise and Challenges”, in Northern Language Studies[2], volume 9, Hokkaido: Japan Association of Northern Languages Studies, pages 67–93