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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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[edit]
nanna (plural nannas)
Related terms[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
Ainu[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Nivkh нанӽ (nanẋ), нанак (nanak).[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
nanna (Kana spelling ナㇴナ)
References[edit]
- ^ 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[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Pronoun[edit]
nanna (indefinite pronoun)
Related terms[edit]
Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Child speak, a variant of nami, namu, etc.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
nanna
- (colloquial) sweet, candy
Declension[edit]
| Inflection of nanna (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 nannainrare | |
| 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 | |
| instructive | — | nannoin | |
| abessive | nannatta | nannoitta | |
| comitative | — | nannoineen | |
| Possessive forms of nanna (type kala) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | nannani | nannamme |
| 2nd person | nannasi | nannanne |
| 3rd person | nannansa | |
Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From child speak.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
nanna f (plural nanne)
- beddy-byes, bye-byes (time to sleep, childish)
Derived terms[edit]
Maltese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
nanna f (plural nanniet, masculine nannu)
Inflection[edit]
| Inflected forms | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal-pronoun- including forms |
singular | plural | |
| m | f | ||
| 1st person | nannti | nannitna | |
| 2nd person | nanntek | nannitkom | |
| 3rd person | nanntu | nannitha | nannithom |
Sumerian[edit]
Romanization[edit]
nanna
- Romanization of 𒋀𒆠 (nanna)
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- English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- English onomatopoeias
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- Ainu terms borrowed from Nivkh
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- Ainu terms with IPA pronunciation
- Ainu lemmas
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- 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
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- Italian lemmas
- Italian nouns
- Italian countable nouns
- Italian feminine nouns
- Maltese terms borrowed from Sicilian
- Maltese terms derived from Sicilian
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- mt:Family
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