See nun in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"feminine" ], "word": "madre" }, { "_dis1": "86 12 1 0", "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "monja" }, { "_dis1": "86 12 1 0", "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "călugăriță" }, { "_dis1": "86 12 1 0", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "monáxinja", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "мона́хиня" }, { "_dis1": "86 12 1 0", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "monáška", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "мона́шка" }, { "_dis1": "86 12 1 0", "code": "gd", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "cailleach dhubh" }, { "_dis1": "86 12 1 0", "code": "gd", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "bean-chràbhaidh" }, { "_dis1": "86 12 1 0", "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "feminine" ], "word": "часна сестра" }, { "_dis1": "86 12 1 0", "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "feminine" ], "word": "калуђерица" }, { "_dis1": "86 12 1 0", "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "feminine" ], "word": "монахиња" }, { "_dis1": "86 12 1 0", "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "feminine" ], "word": "редовница" }, { "_dis1": "86 12 1 0", "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "Roman", 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"btsun ma", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "word": "བཙུན་མ" }, { "_dis1": "86 12 1 0", "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "word": "rahibe" }, { "_dis1": "86 12 1 0", "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "monáxynja", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "мона́хиня" }, { "_dis1": "86 12 1 0", "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "monáška", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "мона́шка" }, { "_dis1": "86 12 1 0", "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "černýcja", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "черни́ця" }, { "_dis1": "86 12 1 0", "code": "ur", "lang": "Urdu", "roman": "rāhiba", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "راہِبَہ" }, { "_dis1": "86 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"Japanese", "roman": "shūdōjo", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "word": "修道女" }, { "alt": "にそう", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "nisō", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "word": "尼僧" }, { "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "dōtei", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "word": "童貞" }, { "alt": "あま", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "ama", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "derogatory" ], "word": "尼" }, { "alt": "修女", "code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "sunyeo", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "word": "수녀" }, { "alt": "比丘尼", "code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "biguni", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "word": "비구니" }, { "code": "ky", "lang": "Kyrgyz", "roman": "monahinya", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "word": "монахиня" }, { "code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "nonna" }, { "code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "monacha" }, { "code": "lv", "lang": "Latvian", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "mūķene" }, { "code": "lt", "lang": "Lithuanian", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "vienuolė" }, { "code": "lb", "lang": "Luxembourgish", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Nonn" }, { "code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "kaluǵerka", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "калуѓерка" }, { "code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "word": "rahib perempuan" }, { "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "word": "none" }, { "code": "mn", "lang": "Mongolian", "roman": "gelenmaa", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "Cyrillic" ], "word": "гэлэнмаа" }, { "code": "nrf", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "nonne" }, { "code": "nb", "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine", "masculine" ], "word": "nonne" }, { "code": "nn", "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "nonne" }, { "code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "nunne" }, { "code": "os", "lang": "Ossetian", "roman": "molaʒan", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "word": "моладзан" }, { "code": "prs", "lang": "Dari", "roman": "rāhiba", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "word": "رَاهِبَه" }, { "code": "fa-ira", "lang": "Iranian Persian", "roman": "râhebe", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "word": "راهِبِه" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "word": "zakonnica" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "mniszka" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "siostra zakonna" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "siostra" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "word": "freira" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "religiosa" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "madre" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "monja" }, { "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "călugăriță" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "monáxinja", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "мона́хиня" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "monáška", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "мона́шка" }, { "code": "gd", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "cailleach dhubh" }, { "code": "gd", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "bean-chràbhaidh" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "feminine" ], "word": "часна сестра" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "feminine" ], "word": "калуђерица" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "feminine" ], "word": "монахиња" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "feminine" ], "word": "редовница" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "Roman", "feminine" ], "word": "časna sestra" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "Roman", "feminine" ], "word": "kaluđerica" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "Roman", "feminine" ], "word": "monahinja" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "Roman", "feminine" ], "word": "redovnica" }, { "code": "sms", "lang": "Skolt Sami", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "word": "manaših" }, { "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "mníška" }, { "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "rehoľníčka" }, { "code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "nuna" }, { "code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "redovnica" }, { "code": "dsb", "lang": "Lower Sorbian", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "mnichowka" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "monja" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "religiosa" }, { "code": "sw", "lang": "Swahili", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "word": "sista" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "nunna" }, { "code": "tl", "lang": "Tagalog", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "word": "madre" }, { "code": "tg", "lang": "Tajik", "roman": "rohiba", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "word": "роҳиба" }, { "code": "tdt", "lang": "Tetun Dili", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "word": "madre" }, { "code": "th", "lang": "Thai", "roman": "chii", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "word": "ชี" }, { "code": "th", "lang": "Thai", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "word": "แม่ชี" }, { "code": "bo", "lang": "Tibetan", "roman": "btsun ma", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "word": "བཙུན་མ" }, { "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "word": "rahibe" }, { "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "monáxynja", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "мона́хиня" }, { "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "monáška", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "мона́шка" }, { "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "černýcja", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "черни́ця" }, { "code": "ur", "lang": "Urdu", "roman": "rāhiba", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "راہِبَہ" }, { "code": "ur", "lang": "Urdu", "roman": "nan", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "نَن" }, { "code": "ug", "lang": "Uyghur", "roman": "rahibe", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "word": "راھىبە" }, { "code": "uz", "lang": "Uzbek", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "word": "rohiba" }, { "code": "uz", "lang": "Uzbek", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "word": "monashka" }, { "code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "word": "xơ" }, { "code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "word": "bà xơ" }, { "code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "word": "nữ tu sĩ" }, { "code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "word": "nữ tu" }, { "code": "wym", "lang": "Vilamovian", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "nunn" }, { "code": "vo", "lang": "Volapük", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "feminine", "masculine" ], "word": "kleudan" }, { "code": "vo", "lang": "Volapük", "sense": "member of a Christian religious community of women", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "hikleudan" }, { "code": "vo", "lang": "Volapük", "sense": "member of a 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