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Definitions and meaning of nene

nene

Etymology

Borrowed from Hawaiian nēnē, which is imitative of the bird’s call.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈneɪneɪ/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈneɪˌneɪ/
• Rhymes: -eɪneɪ
• Hyphenation: ne‧ne

Noun

nene (plural nenes or nene)

1. The Hawaiian goose, Branta sandvicensis, which was designated the state bird of Hawaii in 1957.

Alternative forms

• nēnē

Synonyms

• Hawaiian goose
• nēnē goose

Translations

Further reading

• nene (bird) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• en- -en, neen

Abau

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nɛnɛ/

Noun

nene

1. eye

Baré

Noun

nene

1. tongue

   nunene — my tongue

   nenehei — a tongue (any tongue in general)

References

• Alexandra Y[urievna] Aikhenvald (2012) The Languages of the Amazon, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Chuj

Noun

nene

1. baby

References

• Jessica Coon, Unergatives, antipassives, and roots in Chuj (2016), p. 24

Crimean Tatar

Noun

nene

1. grandmother

Hawaiian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈne.ne/, [ˈnɛ.nɛ]

Verb

nene

1. to stir

Derived terms

• manene

References

• Elbert, Samuel H., Pukui, Mary Kawena (1979) Hawaiian Grammar, Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press, →ISBN, page 70

Mauritian Creole

Etymology

From French nez.

Noun

nene

1. nose

References

• Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français

Romanian

Alternative forms

• nea

Etymology

Cf. Bulgarian неня (nenja), Serbo-Croatian nena.

Noun

nene m (uncountable)

1. (popular, familiar) Term used by children or young people to address an older man, especially an uncle.
2. (familiar) Term to address someone used in general to express disapproval, or surprise, sometimes satisfaction, etc.

Synonyms

• neică, bade

See also

• unchi

Spanish

Etymology

Onomatopoeic; compare niño (“boy”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnene/ [ˈne.ne]
• Rhymes: -ene
• Syllabification: ne‧ne

Noun

nene m or f (plural nenes, feminine nena, feminine plural nenas)

1. (colloquial) young child; kid; baby

   Coordinate term: niño

2. (colloquial, familiar) babe; baby; kiddo (term of endearment for usually a male, female equivalent: nena)

Hyponyms

• nene de mamá (“mama's boy, momma's boy”) (colloquial)

See also

• nené

Further reading

• “nene”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Swahili

Pronunciation

Adjective

-nene (declinable)

1. fat

Usage notes

Only used of people; for animals, use -nono.

Declension

Antonyms

• -embamba

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• nini

Etymology

Possibly a native word or borrowed from Spanish nene (“young child; kid; kiddo; baby; babe”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈneneʔ/, [ˈnɛ.nɛʔ]
• Hyphenation: ne‧ne

Noun

nenè (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜒᜈᜒ)

1. (endearing) appellation for a little girl.

   Synonym: ineng

2. younger sister

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

• “nene”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Turkish

Noun

nene (definite accusative neneyi, plural neneler)

1. (colloquial) grandmother

Declension

Synonyms

• nine

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