The nun is a letter from the Hebrew alphabet - there's also a final nun, which always appears at the end of a Hebrew word.
The German word "nun" translates to "now" in English.
To say "Catholic nun" in Yiddish, you would say "katolisher nonne."
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It is from ecclesiastical Latin 'nonna' meaning 'nun' being the feminine form of the word 'nonnus' meaning monk. Adapted into old French as 'nonne' and English as 'nun'
Jechiel Bin-Nun has written: 'Jiddisch und die deutschen Mundarten' -- subject(s): Yiddish language
what does nun magnetic mean
The word "nun" is from Old English, and before that, Late Latin. It was once a term of address to elderly persons. Please see the related link below.
La soeur is 'the sister.' Note. La Soeur is probably 'the nun'.
尼僧 /ni sou/ is Japanese term for 'priestess , nun'.
The homophone for "none" is "nun."
The root word "nun" typically refers to a woman belonging to a religious order, such as a nun in Christianity.
The Hebrew letters on the dreidel are the mnemonic for the rules of the game in Yiddish: Nun -- Nicht, you get nothing Gimmel -- Ganz, you get the pot Hay -- Halb, you get half the pot Shin -- Shtel, put in a coin into the pot