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Nanna

Nanna

See also: nanna

English

Proper noun

Nanna

  1. (Norse mythology) A goddess, the wife of Balder.

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Nanna

  1. The god of the moon in Sumerian mythology.
Synonyms

Danish

Proper noun

Nanna

  1. (Norse mythology) Nanna.
  2. A female given name, popular in the 1980s and the 1990s.

Faroese

Proper noun

Nanna f

  1. A female given name
  2. (Norse mythology) Nanna

Usage notes

Matronymics

  • son of Nanna: Nannuson
  • daughter of Nanna: Nannudóttir

Declension

Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Nanna
Accusative Nannu
Dative Nannu
Genitive Nannu

Norwegian

Proper noun

Nanna

  1. (Norse mythology) Nanna.
  2. A female given name, rather rare.

Swedish

Proper noun

Nanna

  1. (Norse mythology) Nanna.
  2. A female given name.

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nanna

See also: Nanna

English

Noun

nanna (plural nannas)

  1. grandmother

Chickasaw

Pronoun

nanna

  1. something

Alternative forms

nana

Finnish

Noun

nanna

  1. (colloquial) sweet, candy

Declension

Inflection of nanna (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative nanna nannat
genitive nannan nannojen
partitive nannaa nannoja
illative nannaan nannoihin
singular plural
nominative nanna nannat
accusative nom. nanna nannat
gen. nannan
genitive nannan nannojen
nannainrare
partitive nannaa nannoja
inessive nannassa nannoissa
elative nannasta nannoista
illative nannaan nannoihin
adessive nannalla nannoilla
ablative nannalta nannoilta
allative nannalle nannoille
essive nannana nannoina
translative nannaksi nannoiksi
instructive nannoin
abessive nannatta nannoitta
comitative nannoineen

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Italian

Noun

nanna f (plural nanne)

  1. beddy-byes, bye-byes (time to sleep, childish)

Derived terms