"nonno" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /ˈnɔn.no/ Forms: nonni [plural], nonna [feminine], nonnétto [diminutive], nonnìno [diminutive], nonnàccio [pejorative], nonnùccio [endearing]
Rhymes: -ɔnno Etymology: Inherited from Late Latin nonnus. Etymology templates: {{ety|it|:inh|la-lat:nonnus}} [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "is_uncertain" : true, "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*nana-", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Late Latin", "term" : "nonnus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la-lat" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "nonno", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "it" }" data-lang="it" data-title="nonno">, {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|it|la-lat|nonnus|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Late Latin nonnus, {{inh+|it|la-lat|nonnus}} Inherited from Late Latin nonnus Head templates: {{it-noun|m|dim=nonnétto,nonnìno|end=nonnùccio|f=+|pej=nonnàccio}} nonno m (plural nonni, feminine nonna, diminutive nonnétto or nonnìno, pejorative nonnàccio, endearing nonnùccio)
  1. grandfather Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-nonno-it-noun-ercEmXNZ Categories (other): Italian entries with etymon Disambiguation of Italian entries with etymon: 46 54
  2. (in the plural) grandparents Tags: in-plural, masculine
    Sense id: en-nonno-it-noun-VoHHTPQ- Categories (other): Italian entries with etymon, Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian links with redundant wikilinks, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon, Family members, Male family members Disambiguation of Italian entries with etymon: 46 54 Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 18 82 Disambiguation of Italian links with redundant wikilinks: 20 80 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 18 82 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 21 79 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 79 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 8 92 Disambiguation of Family members: 11 89 Disambiguation of Male family members: 19 81
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: nonna (english: grandmother) Derived forms: bisnonno, trisnonno
Categories (other): Family Disambiguation of Family: 0 0

Inflected forms

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      "english": "grandmother",
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      "translation": "grandmother",
      "word": "nonna"
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
  ],
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      "lang_code": "en",
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      ],
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    },
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      ],
      "word": "nono"
    }
  ],
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        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Late Latin nonnus",
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nonni",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nonna",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nonnétto",
      "links": [
        [
          "nonnétto",
          "nonnetto"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nonnìno",
      "links": [
        [
          "nonnìno",
          "nonnino"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nonnàccio",
      "links": [
        [
          "nonnàccio",
          "nonnaccio"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "pejorative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nonnùccio",
      "links": [
        [
          "nonnùccio",
          "nonnuccio"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "endearing"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "nòn‧no"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "nòn‧no"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "english": "grandmother",
      "translation": "grandmother",
      "word": "nonna"
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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      ]
    },
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        "(in the plural) grandparents"
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnɔn.no/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔnno"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nonno"
}
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      "translation": "grandmother",
      "word": "nonna"
    }
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    "Italian masculine nouns",
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    "Rhymes:Italian/ɔnno/2 syllables",
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    {
      "word": "bisnonno"
    },
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    }
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      "lang_code": "en",
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      ],
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    }
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      },
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    {
      "form": "nonni",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nonna",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nonnétto",
      "links": [
        [
          "nonnétto",
          "nonnetto"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nonnìno",
      "links": [
        [
          "nonnìno",
          "nonnino"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nonnàccio",
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        [
          "nonnàccio",
          "nonnaccio"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "pejorative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nonnùccio",
      "links": [
        [
          "nonnùccio",
          "nonnuccio"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "endearing"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
      "expansion": "nonno m (plural nonni, feminine nonna, diminutive nonnétto or nonnìno, pejorative nonnàccio, endearing nonnùccio)",
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  ],
  "hyphenation": [
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    {
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      "english": "grandmother",
      "translation": "grandmother",
      "word": "nonna"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "grandfather"
      ],
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        [
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        ]
      ],
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        "masculine"
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        "grandparents"
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        [
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      ],
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        "in-plural",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnɔn.no/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔnno"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nonno"
}

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