Noun: nona
Gender: f
Hyphenation:
| Singular f | nona |
| Plural f | nones |
Sample Sentences
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No tinc nona! (I'm not sleepy!)
Nouns inflected like nona
taquicàrdia,
indumentària,
histerectomia,
secada,
seguda,
segura,
segada,
segona,
sedera,
sembra,
savina,
safata,
sageta,
sagita,
sagnia,
sabata,
sabana,
sacada,
sambra,
sanefa, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Latin nōna (“ninth [hour]”). The infantile meaning "sleep" might be derived from the sense of "siesta, afternoon nap" or might be purely onomatopoeic. See: Latin Nouns '
nōna'.
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