nuno
Japanese
Romanization
nuno
Kari'na
Etymology
From Proto-Cariban *nunô.
Pronunciation
Noun
nuno (possessed nunory)
References
- Courtz, Hendrik (2008) A Carib grammar and dictionary[1], Toronto: Magoria Books, →ISBN, page 326
- Ahlbrinck, Willem (1931) “nuno”, in Encyclopaedie der Karaïben, Amsterdam: Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen, page 326; republished as Willem Ahlbrinck, Doude van Herwijnen, transl., L'Encyclopédie des Caraïbes[2], Paris, 1956, page 318
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- nono — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈnunoʔ/ [ˈn̪uː.n̪oʔ]
- Rhymes: -unoʔ
- Syllabification: nu‧no
Etymology 1
Compare Kapampangan nunu and Malay nenek.
Noun
nunò (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜓᜈᜓ)
- ancestor
- (dialectal) grandparent; great-grandparent
Derived terms
- kanuno-nunuan
- kanunuan
- magnuno
- ninuno
References
- Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves[3] (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier
Etymology 2
Noun
nunò (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜓᜈᜓ)
Derived terms
- tabi po nuno