nôn

See also: non

Emilian

Etymology

From Late Latin nonnus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnoːŋ/

Noun

nôn m (feminine singular nôna, masculine plural nûn, feminine plural nôni)

1. grandfather
2. (in the plural) grandparents

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [non˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [noŋ˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [noŋ˧˧]

• Audio (Saigon):

  (file)

Verb

nôn • (農, 𡁛, 𡄨, 𡽫, 𧀒, 𫬣)

1. (Northern Vietnam) to throw up; to vomit

   Synonyms: mửa, ói, oẹ

Adjective

nôn

1. (dialectal) ticklish and unable to hold back one's laughter
2. (Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam) anxious; impatient; eager

Derived terms

• buồn nôn
• miệng nôn
• nôn mửa
• nôn nao
• nôn nóng
• nôn oẹ
• nôn ói