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Meanings of nan in English

Portuguese
vovó
Catalan
iaia
Spanish
nana
Wikidata

The mother of your father or mother.

      vovó
      Portuguese
      naan
      Spanish
      naan
      Wikidata

      Leavened bread baked in a clay oven in India; usually shaped like a teardrop.

            naan
            Russian
            нечисло
            Portuguese
            nan
            Spanish
            not a number
            Catalan
            not a number

            Value for unrepresentable data.

                  нечисло

                  A river of western Thailand flowing southward to join the Ping River to form the Chao Phraya.

                        Usage of nan in English
                        1
                        There was once a flying shark who used to visit his nan.
                        The Irish Times
                        2
                        I'm wondering why your wife is taking nanna naps throughout the day.
                        News.com.au
                        3
                        Mac started to smile but then remembered about his nan and sniffled.
                        The Angel Stone
                        4
                        It was the last gift my nan gave me before she died.
                        News.com.au
                        5
                        Yes, yes, Nan went to the British Museum with Mrs. Lawless yesterday.
                        The sealed letter
                        6
                        When we'd gone to every house, we joined back with Nan's group.
                        The Angel Stone
                        7
                        Grace laughed; but Nan looked a little grave as Katie disappeared again.
                        Nan Sherwood's Winter Holidays; Or, Rescuing the Runaways
                        8
                        And Nan felt comfort in the thought that theirs was the decision.
                        The Forfeit
                        9
                        The roar of the freshet awoke Nan in her bed before daybreak.
                        Nan Sherwood at Pine Camp; Or, The Old Lumberman's Secret
                        10
                        A good thing, because Estelle had been rather lonely before Nan arrived.
                        Witch Week
                        11
                        No sausages? Nan asked, unable to hide the surprise in her voice.
                        Before you know kindness
                        12
                        Only three of Nan's languages were in use-Bulgarian, English, and Russian.
                        Jem
                        13
                        It had been so unusual in him, but to Nan so natural.
                        The Forfeit
                        14
                        AIG was expected to wind down Nan Shan's operations in that case.
                        Reuters
                        15
                        She was working up; or rather worked up: Nan knew the symptoms.
                        Dangerous Ages
                        16
                        At that, the last traces of witchy inner confidence left Nan completely.
                        Witch Week
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