"nan" meaning in Catalan

See nan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [ˈnan] [Balearic, Central, Valencian] Forms: nana [feminine], nans [masculine, plural], nanes [feminine, plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin nānus, from Ancient Greek νᾶνος (nânos). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|ca|la|nānus|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin nānus, {{bor+|ca|la|nānus}} Borrowed from Latin nānus, {{der|ca|grc|νᾶνος}} Ancient Greek νᾶνος (nânos) Head templates: {{ca-adj}} nan (feminine nana, masculine plural nans, feminine plural nanes)
  1. (relational) dwarf Tags: relational Derived forms: planeta nan
    Sense id: en-nan-ca-adj-mig~0BKw

Noun

IPA: [ˈnan] [Balearic, Central, Valencian] Forms: nans [plural], nana [feminine]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin nānus, from Ancient Greek νᾶνος (nânos). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|ca|la|nānus|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin nānus, {{bor+|ca|la|nānus}} Borrowed from Latin nānus, {{der|ca|grc|νᾶνος}} Ancient Greek νᾶνος (nânos) Head templates: {{ca-noun|m|f=+}} nan m (plural nans, feminine nana)
  1. (mythology) dwarf (a member of a race from folklore) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Mythology
    Sense id: en-nan-ca-noun-DKsZRPtB Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
  2. dwarf (a person of short stature, usually as the result of a genetic condition) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-nan-ca-noun-EBWK6UZb
  3. (folklore) in Catalan celebrations, someone who wears a large papier-mâché head Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Folklore
    Sense id: en-nan-ca-noun-tD0fwWDF Categories (other): Catalan entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Catalan entries with incorrect language header: 1 9 15 76 Topics: arts, folklore, history, human-sciences, literature, media, publishing, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: nanisme

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for nan meaning in Catalan (3.8kB)

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