Nona

Nona

Nona may refer to:

  • nona-, a prefix meaning nine
  • Nona (mythology), a Roman goddess
  • Hurricane Nona, a hurricane during the 1994 Pacific hurricane season

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Places

People

  • Saint Nona, a Christian saint of whom little is known
  • Nona L. Brooks, a leader in the New Thought movement
  • Nona Freeman, (born 1916 died 2009), an evangelist, author and missionary
  • Nona Gaprindashvili (born 1941), a Georgian chess player
  • Nona Gaye (born 1974), an African American singer, fashion model and screen actress
  • Nona Hendryx, a member of the R&B group LaBelle
  • Nona Female Rapper
  • NONA, a Japanese artist known for his design works for the King of Fighters series of games

Literature and Films

  • Nona (short story), a 1978 short story by Stephen King
  • Strega Nona, an original children's book written and illustrated by Tomie dePaola about an elderly lady
  • The Nona Tapes, a 1995 mockumentary by the grunge band Alice in Chains
  • La Nona, a 1979 Argentine film

Things

  • 2S9 Nona, a Russian 120mm (self-propelled) gun-mortar
  • another name for the fruit Cherimoya

See also

  • nonna "grandmother" in Italian and Greek
  • none, English for the Latin canonical hour nona

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  • nona — NÓNA s.f. Boală caracterizată prin poftă exagerată de somn. [< fr. nona]. Trimis de LauraGellner, 24.06.2005. Sursa: DN  NONA Element prim de compunere savantă cu semnificaţia nouă , de nouă ori . [< fr., it. nona , cf. lat. nona]. Trimis… …   Dicționar Român

  • nona — nona·ges·i·mal; nona·hydrate; nona·ge·nar·i·an; …   English syllables

  • Nona — prop. n. The Fate who spins the thread of life; counterpart of Greek Clotho. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • nona- — [nō′nə, nän′ə] combining form nine * * * nona pref. Ninth; nine: nonagon.   [From Latin nōnus, ninth. See newn̥. * * * …   Universalium

  • Nona [1] — Nona (lat., Non), in der Römisch katholischen Kirche die neunte Stunde des Tages (Nachmittag 3 Uhr), in der die Geistlichen die fünfte Hore hielten …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Nona [2] — Nona, Stadt im Kreise Zara des österreichischen Königreichs Dalmatien, auf einer Insel; hat verschlämmten Hafen, Bischof, Kathedrale, 4 andere Kirchen; 620 Ew …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Nona — (sc. hora, lat.), der auf die neunte Tagesstunde vor Sonnenuntergang treffende Teil des katholischen Breviergebetes. Die Nōn ist die letzte der sogen. Kleinen Horen. Vgl. Prim …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Nona — (None, lat.), Gebetsstunde in Klöstern, s. Horen …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • Nona — Nona, in der kathol. Kirche die 9. Tagesstunde, Nachmittags 3 Uhr, wo die 5. Hora gebetet wird …   Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • Nona — f English: from the feminine form of the Latin ordinal nonus ninth, sometimes used as a given name in Victorian times for the ninth born child in a family if it was a girl, or even for the ninth born girl. At the present day, when few people have …   First names dictionary

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