nna

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See also: NNA, nña, -nña, and nnâ

Igbo

Alternative forms

ńni (Ohafia)

Etymology

From Proto-Igboid *V́-ǹ-dà. Cognate with Ekpeye ídá, Ezaa ńnà.

Noun

ńna

father
Synonym: mpa

References

^ Blench, Roger, Williamson, Kay, Ohiri-Aniche, Chinyere (2013) Comparative Igboid‎

Japanese

Romanization

nna

Rōmaji transcription of んな

Northern Sotho

Pronoun

nna

I, me

Nupe

Ǹná tò egi.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ŋ̀.nã́/

Noun

ǹná (plural ǹnázhì)

mother
Synonym: màmá
term of respect for an older woman or female relative

Derived terms

ǹná màdáki (“head of the etsu's wives”)
ǹná yàwó (“mother of the bride”)
ǹnádzukó (“treasurer; head of the market”)
ǹnági (“maternal aunt”)
ǹnákó (“grandmother; female ancestor”)
ǹnákó èmì ǹdá (“paternal grandmother”)
ǹnákó èmì ǹná (“maternal grandmother”)
ǹnákógi (“nickname given to baby girls”)
ǹnákótsu (“rank among women”)
ǹnásàákó (“chair woman”)

Sotho

Pronoun

nna

I, me

Wikious

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