nanna
See also: Nanna
English
Etymology
Possibly derived from Proto-Celtic *nana (“grandmother”); probably from a Proto-Indo-European root imitative of a child speaking, similar to Ancient Greek νάννα (nánna). See also nanny.
Noun
nanna (plural nannas)
Related terms
Anagrams
Ainu
Etymology
Borrowed from Nivkh нанӽ (nanẋ), нанак (nanak).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
nanna (Kana spelling ナㇴナ)
References
- ^ Vovin, Alexander V. (2016) “On the Linguistic Prehistory of Hokkaidō”, in Gruzdeva Ekaterina, Janhunen Juha, editors, Crosslinguistics and Linguistic Crossings in Northeast Asia. Papers on the Languages of Sakhalin and Adjacent Regions (Studia Orientalia; 117), Helsinki, pages 29–38.
Chickasaw
Alternative forms
Pronoun
nanna (indefinite pronoun)
Related terms
Finnish
Etymology
Child speak, a variant of nami, namu, etc.
Pronunciation
Noun
nanna
- (colloquial) sweet, candy
Declension
Inflection of nanna (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | nanna | nannat | |
genitive | nannan | nannojen | |
partitive | nannaa | nannoja | |
illative | nannaan | nannoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | nanna | nannat | |
accusative | nom. | nanna | nannat |
gen. | nannan | ||
genitive | nannan | nannojen nannain rare | |
partitive | nannaa | nannoja | |
inessive | nannassa | nannoissa | |
elative | nannasta | nannoista | |
illative | nannaan | nannoihin | |
adessive | nannalla | nannoilla | |
ablative | nannalta | nannoilta | |
allative | nannalle | nannoille | |
essive | nannana | nannoina | |
translative | nannaksi | nannoiksi | |
abessive | nannatta | nannoitta | |
instructive | — | nannoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms
Derived terms
Anagrams
Italian
Etymology
From child speak.
Pronunciation
Noun
nanna f (plural nanne)
- beddy-byes, bye-byes (time to sleep, childish)
Derived terms
Maltese
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
nanna f (plural nanniet, masculine nannu)
Inflection
Inflected forms | |||
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Personal-pronoun- including forms |
singular | plural | |
m | f | ||
1st person | nannti | nannitna | |
2nd person | nanntek | nannitkom | |
3rd person | nanntu | nannitha | nannithom |
Sumerian
Romanization
nanna
- Romanization of 𒋀𒆠 (nanna)
Categories:
- English terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- English onomatopoeias
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Female family members
- Ainu terms borrowed from Nivkh
- Ainu terms derived from Nivkh
- Ainu terms with IPA pronunciation
- Ainu lemmas
- Ainu nouns
- Ainu dialectal terms
- Sakhalin Ainu
- Chickasaw lemmas
- Chickasaw pronouns
- Finnish onomatopoeias
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑnːɑ
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑnːɑ/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- Finnish colloquialisms
- Finnish kala-type nominals
- Italian onomatopoeias
- Italian 2-syllable words
- Italian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Italian/anna
- Rhymes:Italian/anna/2 syllables
- Italian lemmas
- Italian nouns
- Italian countable nouns
- Italian feminine nouns
- Maltese terms borrowed from Sicilian
- Maltese terms derived from Sicilian
- Maltese 2-syllable words
- Maltese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Maltese lemmas
- Maltese nouns
- Maltese feminine nouns
- mt:Family
- Sumerian non-lemma forms
- Sumerian romanizations