nna

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.[1]

Noun

ńna

  1. father
    Synonym: mpa

References
  1. Blench, Roger, Williamson, Kay, Ohiri-Aniche, Chinyere (2013) Comparative Igboid‎

Japanese

Romanization

nna

  1. Rōmaji transcription of んな

Northern Sotho

Pronoun

nna

  1. I, me

Nupe
Ǹná tò egi.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ŋ̀.nã́/

Noun

ǹná (plural ǹnázhì)

  1. mother
    Synonym: màmá
  2. 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

  1. I, me
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