"누나" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Korean]

IPA: [ˈnu(ː)na̠] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: nuna [romanization]
Etymology: Contracted from 누이 (nu'i, “sister of a male”) + 님 (-nim, honorific) + 아 (-a, “hey”, vocative particle), ultimately from pre-Middle Korean */nup/ "sister" or similar; see 누이 (nu'i) for more. The phonologically conservative Gyeongsang and Yukjin dialects conserve the original /p~b/ in this word. Korean colloquial family terms commonly stem from a fused vocative. See :Category:Korean terms suffixed with -아 (vocative). Etymology templates: {{suffix|ko|누이|님|아|id3=vocative|pos2=honorific|pos3=vocative particle|t1=sister of a male|t3=hey}} 누이 (nu'i, “sister of a male”) + 님 (-nim, honorific) + 아 (-a, “hey”, vocative particle), {{IPAfont|*/nup/}} */nup/, {{m|ko|누이}} 누이 (nu'i), {{IPAfont|/p~b/}} /p~b/ Head templates: {{ko-noun}} 누나 • (nuna)
  1. older sister of a male Categories (topical): Family members Synonyms: 누님 [honorific]
    Sense id: en-누나-ko-noun-ch6K-vpq Disambiguation of Family members: 71 29 Categories (other): Korean entries with incorrect language header, Korean terms suffixed with -님, Korean terms suffixed with -아 (vocative), Korean terms with dialectal pitch accent marked, Korean terms with long vowels in the first syllable, Korean terms with redundant script codes, Korean terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Korean entries with incorrect language header: 93 7 Disambiguation of Korean terms suffixed with -님: 82 18 Disambiguation of Korean terms suffixed with -아 (vocative): 82 18 Disambiguation of Korean terms with dialectal pitch accent marked: 88 12 Disambiguation of Korean terms with long vowels in the first syllable: 88 12 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant script codes: 88 12 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant transliterations: 93 7
  2. (men's speech, in informal friendly settings) somewhat older female friend or acquaintance Categories (topical): Female people
    Sense id: en-누나-ko-noun-FTWvqEJ2 Disambiguation of Female people: 2 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: 언니 (eonni) (english: older sister of a female), 오빠 (oppa) (english: older brother of a female), 동생(同生) (dongsaeng) (english: younger sibling)

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      "other": "[누(ː)나]"
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  "word": "누나"
}

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