"nunation" meaning in All languages combined

See nunation on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /nʌˈneɪʃn̩/, /nʌˈneɪʃən/ Forms: nunations [plural]
Etymology: From nun + -ation, after Arabic تَنْوِين (tanwīn), verbal noun of نَوَّنَ (nawwana, literally “to nunate, nunify”), derived from the letter name نُون (nūn). See nun (“Semitic letter”). Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|nun|ation}} nun + -ation, {{cal|en|ar|تَنْوِين|notext=1}} Arabic تَنْوِين (tanwīn), {{root|en|ar|ن و ن}} Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} nunation (countable and uncountable, plural nunations)
  1. The use of a suffix ("-n") signifying a lack of syntactical definiteness of the noun or adjective in standard Arabic. It is written as a diacritic over the final letter. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Semitic linguistics Translations (suffix in Arabic): تَنْوِين (tanwīn) [masculine] (Arabic), tanwīn [masculine] (French), nunation [feminine] (French), Nunation [feminine] (German), Nunierung [feminine] (German), タンウィーン (tanwīn) (Japanese), تنوین (tanvin) (Persian), nunação [feminine] (Portuguese), танви́н (tanvín) [masculine] (Russian), нуна́ция (nunácija) [feminine] (Russian), nunación [feminine] (Spanish), танвин (tanvin) (Tajik), nunlama (Turkish), tanvin (Uzbek)
    Sense id: en-nunation-en-noun-9c1dKdrC Disambiguation of Semitic linguistics: 63 37 Categories (other): Arabic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ation, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Tajik translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Uzbek translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 75 25 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ation: 65 35 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 77 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 73 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 72 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Tajik translations: 71 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 72 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Uzbek translations: 71 29 Disambiguation of 'suffix in Arabic': 72 28
  2. The use of a suffix ("-n") in dual forms in Akkadian. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-nunation-en-noun-pw2ytnwj
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: tanwin, nunnation

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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