nonna

Borrowed from Italian nonna.

nonna (plural nonnas)

1. (dialectal) grandmother
   • 2009 July 29, Alex Witchel, “Borscht: What Would Nana Say?”, in New York Times‎:

     An article last month in The Daily News talked about Enoteca Maria, a restaurant in Staten Island that has no professional chef, just a rotating roster of eight nonnas, or grandmothers, from different regions of Italy.

• nonno (“grandfather”)

From Late Latin nonna.

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɔn.na/

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nonna f (plural nonne, masculine nonno)

1. grandmother, granny

• bisnonna
• trisnonna

• nonno (“grandfather”)

Late Latin. Feminine of nonnus.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈnon.na/, [ˈnɔn.na]

nonna f (genitive nonnae); first declension

1. nun

First declension.

• nonnus

• nonna in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• nonna in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• nonna in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• nonna in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016

From Late Latin nonna

IPA^(key): /ˈnɔnnɐ/

nonna f (please add the plural)

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• nonnen

nonna m or f

1. definite feminine singular of nonne

nonna f

1. definite singular of nonne