ninna

See also: Ninna

Italian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈnin.na/
  • Rhymes: -inna
  • Hyphenation: nìn‧na

Etymology 1

Of onomatopoetic origin; imitative of the kinds of sound an infant makes.

Noun

ninna f (plural ninne)

  1. (informal) sleep, beddy-byes
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

ninna

  1. inflection of ninnare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams

Maltese
Root
n-n-j
1 term

Etymology

From the Italian or of common origin with it.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈnɪn.na/

Verb

ninna (imperfect jninni)

  1. (childish and parentese) to sleep
    Synonym: raqad

Conjugation
    Conjugation of ninna
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m ninnejt ninnejt ninna ninnejna ninnejtu ninnew
f ninniet
imperfect m nninni tninni jninni nninnu tninnu jninnu
f tninni
imperative ninni ninnu
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