Korean/Words/누나

누나

Roman: nuna
Alias: 누님 (nunim)
Noun [3] [4]
같은 부모에게서 태어난 사이거나 일가친척 가운데 항렬이 같은 사이에서, 남자가 손위 여자를 이르거나 부르는 말. 때로는 남남끼리 나이가 적은 남자가 손위 여자를 정답게 이르거나 부르는 말. 예: 옆집 누나.
older sister of a male (by extension applied to close, friendly older females)

Relatives

누이 (nui, "younger sister of a male")
언니 (eonni, "older sister of a female")

Comparatives

Germanic	Norse	Others
non #Dutch ^[5] nun #English ^[6] ^[7] Nonne #German ^[8]	nonne #Danish nunna #Faroese nonne #Norway nunna #Swedish	nunn #Estonian nunna #Finnish nuna #Slovene

↑ Benedictine nuns of the Mariendonk Abbey, Grefath, Düsseldorf, Germany.
↑ What a coincidence it is that all wear glasses!
↑ https://ko.dict.naver.com/#/search?query=누나
↑ https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/누나
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Synonyms:
- zuster #Dutch
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Synonyms:
- sister #English
↑ https://www.websters1913.com/words/Nun
Nun (?), n. [OE. nunne, AS. nunne, fr. L. nonna nun, nonnus monk; cf. Gr. ?, ?; of unknown origin. Cf. Nunnery.]
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Synonyms:
- Schwester #German

[1] Benedictine nuns of the Mariendonk Abbey, Grefath, Düsseldorf, Germany.

[2] What a coincidence it is that all wear glasses!

[3] ttps://ko.dict.naver.com/#/search?query=누나

[4] ttps://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/누나

[5] Synonyms:
zuster #Dutch

[6] zuster #Dutch

[6] Synonyms:
sister #English

[8] sister #English

[7] ttps://www.websters1913.com/words/Nun
Nun (?), n. [OE. nunne, AS. nunne, fr. L. nonna nun, nonnus monk; cf. Gr. ?, ?; of unknown origin. Cf. Nunnery.]

[8] Synonyms:
Schwester #German

[11] Schwester #German

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