Manon

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French Manon, pet form of Marie.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /maːˈnɔn/
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  • Hyphenation: Ma‧non
  • Rhymes: -ɔn

Proper noun[edit]

Manon f

  1. a female given name

Related terms[edit]

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Pet form of Marie, made famous by Manon Lescaut, heroine of a novel (1731) by Abbé Prévost, and of two operas.

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Manon f

  1. a female given name, popular in the 1990s and the 2000s

Descendants[edit]

  • → Dutch: Manon
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