nuno

See also: Nuno and nuŋo

Japanese

Romanization

nuno

Rōmaji transcription of ぬの

Tagalog

Alternative forms

nono – obsolete, Abecedario orthography

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: nu‧no

IPA^(key): /ˈnunoʔ/, [ˈnu.noʔ]

Etymology 1

Compare Kapampangan nunu and Malay nenek.

Noun

nunò (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜓᜈᜓ)

ancestor
(obsolete) grandparent; great-grandparent
Synonyms: lolo, lola

Derived terms

kanunuan
kanununuan
magnuno
ninuno

References

Fr. Juan José de Noceda; Fr. Pedro de Sanlucar (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves‎ (in Spanish & Tagalog), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier

Noun

nunò (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜓᜈᜓ)

(folklore, mythology) (~ sa punso) goblin in Philippine folklore believed to live in anthills

Derived terms

tabi po nuno

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