nôn

See also: non

Emilian

Etymology

From Late Latin nonnus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnoːŋ/

Noun

nôn m (feminine singular nôna, masculine plural nûn, feminine plural nôni)

  1. grandfather
  2. (in the plural) grandparents

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [non˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [noŋ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [noŋ˧˧]
  • Audio (Saigon):(file)

Verb

nôn • (農, 𡁛, 𡄨, 𡽫, 𧀒, 𫬣)

  1. (Northern Vietnam) to throw up; to vomit
    Synonyms: mửa, ói, oẹ

Adjective

nôn

  1. (dialectal) ticklish and unable to hold back one's laughter
  2. (Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam) anxious; impatient; eager

Derived terms

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