nanna

Other forms of nanna

plural

nannas·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about nanna

What does nanna mean?

nanna means "the mother of your father or mother". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in nanna?

nanna has 2 syllables: nan-na. The stress falls on "nan". In IPA it is /ˈnænə/.

What is another word for nanna?

Close synonyms include grandma, grandmother, granny, grannie, gran. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is nanna a common word?

nanna is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with nanna?

1 word rhymes with nanna. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.