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Hebrew
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Aramaic נוּנָא (nūnā, “fish”), ultimately possibly from Akkadian 𒄩 (nūnum), possibly from Sumerian.
Noun
נוּן • (nun) m (plural indefinite נונין)
- (archaic) fish, found mostly in compounds to form names of sea creatures.
Proper noun
נוּן • (nun) m
- a male given name, Nun
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Noun
נוּן • (nun) f
- Alternative form of נו״ן
References
Ladino
Etymology
From Latin nōn.
Pronunciation
Adverb
נון (Hebrew spelling, Latin spelling non)
- not
ביינאבﬞינטוראדﬞו איל בﬞארון קי נון אנדה אין קונסיזﬞו די מאלוס.- Bienaventurado el varon que non anda en consejo de malos.
- Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked.
Mozarabic
Etymology
Inherited from Latin nōn. Compare Portuguese não and Spanish no.
Adverb
נון (nwn)
- not
- don't
c. 1100, Kharja H16, section 3:נון תיטולגש דמיבי- nwn tyṭwlgš dmyby
- Don't leave me!
- (literally, “Don't take yourself away from me!”)