nonnain
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French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Middle French. See nonne.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]nonnain f (plural nonnains)
- (obsolete or humorous) nun
- Synonym: religieuse
Further reading
[edit]- “nonnain”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Middle French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Objective case of nonne.
Noun
[edit]nonnain
Further reading
[edit]- nonnain on Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330–1500) (in French)