נון

See also: נו״ן

Hebrew

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Aramaic נוּנָא (nūnā, “fish”), ultimately possibly from Akkadian 𒄩 (nūnum), possibly from Sumerian.

Noun

נוּן • (nun) m (plural indefinite נונין)

1. (archaic) fish, found mostly in compounds to form names of sea creatures.

Proper noun

נוּן • (nun) m

1. a male given name, Nun

Derived terms

• אמנון (amnún)
• דיונון (dyonún)
• שפמנון (sfamnún)
• תמנון (tmanún)

Etymology 2

Noun

נוּן • (nun) f

1. Alternative form of נו״ן

References

• Kogan, Leonid (2015) Genealogical Classification of Semitic. The Lexical Isoglosses, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 274
• H5125 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible

Ladino

Etymology

From Latin nōn.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /non/

Adverb

נון (Hebrew spelling, Latin spelling non)

1. not

   ביינאבﬞינטוראדﬞו איל בﬞארון קי נון אנדה אין קונסיזﬞו די מאלוס.

   Bienaventurado el varon que non anda en consejo de malos.

   Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked.

Mozarabic

Etymology

Inherited from Latin nōn. Compare Portuguese não and Spanish no.

Adverb

נון (nwn)

1. not
2. don't
   • c. 1100, Kharja H16, section 3:

     נון תיטולגש דמיבי

     nwn tyṭwlgš dmyby

     Don't leave me!

     (literally, “Don't take yourself away from me!”)