Nana
English
Etymology 1
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Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -ænə
Proper noun
Nana
- (endearing) One's grandmother.
- (informal, originally British) A governess.
Etymology 2
Proper noun
Nana
- A Japanese female given name from Japanese
Anagrams
Cebuano
Alternative forms
Etymology
A diminutive of Ana. From baby talk.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: na‧na
Noun
Nana
Danish
Etymology
Baby talk form of several names containing the letters a and n (Anne, Johanne, etc). In some cases from Émile Zola's novel Nana (1880). Compare also Nanna.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Nana (c)
- a female given name.
Finnish
Etymology
Baby talk form of several names containing the letters a and n (Anna, Johanna, etc). In some cases from Émile Zola's novel Nana (1880).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Nana
- a female given name.
Declension
Inflection of Nana (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Nana | Nanat | ||
genitive | Nanan | Nanojen | ||
partitive | Nanaa | Nanoja | ||
illative | Nanaan | Nanoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Nana | Nanat | ||
accusative | nom. | Nana | Nanat | |
gen. | Nanan | |||
genitive | Nanan | Nanojen Nanain rare | ||
partitive | Nanaa | Nanoja | ||
inessive | Nanassa | Nanoissa | ||
elative | Nanasta | Nanoista | ||
illative | Nanaan | Nanoihin | ||
adessive | Nanalla | Nanoilla | ||
ablative | Nanalta | Nanoilta | ||
allative | Nanalle | Nanoille | ||
essive | Nanana | Nanoina | ||
translative | Nanaksi | Nanoiksi | ||
abessive | Nanatta | Nanoitta | ||
instructive | — | Nanoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Anagrams
Japanese
Romanization
Nana
Categories:
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:English/ænə
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English endearing terms
- English informal terms
- British English
- English given names
- English female given names
- English female given names from Japanese
- English reduplicated coordinated pairs
- en:Family
- Cebuano lemmas
- Cebuano nouns
- Cebuano diminutives of female given names
- Cebuano reduplications
- Danish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Danish lemmas
- Danish proper nouns
- Danish given names
- Danish female given names
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish proper nouns
- Finnish given names
- Finnish female given names
- Finnish kala-type nominals
- Japanese non-lemma forms
- Japanese romanizations