Nunu

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Nunu 1
Revisions 3. usages AND description are verified
Gender Feminine
Usage Georgian, Literature
Scripts ნუნუ(Georgian)

Meaning & History

Meaning uncertain. Georgian sources theorize that the name might be etymologically related to that of the Egyptian water god Nu and his female counterpart Naunet.

Also compare the Georgian noun ნუნუა (nunua) meaning "wine" and the names Nunna (Georgian) and Nunufar (Armenian).

In Georgian literature, Nunu is the name of one of the central characters of the novel The Patricide (1882) written by Aleksandre Qazbegi (1848-1893).
Added 8/20/2021 by Lucille
Edited 8/20/2021 by Lucille

Nunu 2
3. usages AND description are verified
Gender Masculine & Feminine
Usage Sundanese

Meaning & History

Sundanese diminutive of names containing the sound nu (or other similar sounds), such as Nugraha or Nurhayati.
Added 6/8/2025 by sekejap