Nun in Different Languages. Learn How to Say and Translate
Nun in Different Languages: Please find below many ways to say nun in different languages. This page features translation of the word "nun" to over 100 other languages. We also invite you to listen to audio pronunciation in more than 40 languages, so you could learn how to pronounce nun and how to read it.
Saying Nun in European Languages
| All Languages | Ways to say nun | |
|---|---|---|
| Albanian | murgeshë | |
| Basque | nun | |
| Belarusian | манашка [manaška] | |
| Bosnian | časna sestra | |
| Bulgarian | монахиня [monakhinya] | |
| Catalan | monja | |
| Corsican | nun | |
| Croatian | časna sestra | |
| Czech | jeptiška | |
| Danish | nonne | |
| Dutch | non | |
| Estonian | nunn | |
| Finnish | nunna | |
| French | religieuse | |
| Frisian | non | |
| Galician | monxa | |
| German | Nonne | |
| Greek | καλόγρια [kalógria] | |
| Hungarian | apáca | |
| Icelandic | Nunna | |
| Irish | bean rialta | |
| Italian | suora | |
| Latvian | mūķene | |
| Lithuanian | vienuolė | |
| Luxembourgish | nun | |
| Macedonian | калуѓерка [kaluǵerka] | |
| Maltese | soru | |
| Norwegian | nonne | |
| Polish | siostra zakonna | |
| Portuguese | freira | |
| Romanian | călugăriţă | |
| Russian | монахиня [monakhinya] | |
| Scots Gaelic | cailleachan-dubha | |
| Serbian | Калуђерица [Kaluđerica] | |
| Slovak | mníška | |
| Slovenian | nuna | |
| Spanish | monja | |
| Swedish | nunna | |
| Tatar | монахинә | |
| Ukrainian | черниця [chernytsya] | |
| Welsh | lleian | |
| Yiddish | מאָנאַשקע [monashke] |
Saying Nun in Asian Languages
| All Languages | Ways to say nun | |
|---|---|---|
| Armenian | միանձնուհի [miandznuhi] | |
| Azerbaijani | rahibə | |
| Bengali | সন্ন্যাসী [sann'yāsī] | |
| Chinese Simplified | 尼姑 [nígū] | |
| Chinese Traditional | 尼姑 [nígū] | |
| Georgian | მონაზონი [monazoni] | |
| Gujarati | સાધ્વી [sādhvī] | |
| Hindi | मठवासिनी [mathavaasinee] | |
| Hmong | niam | |
| Japanese | 修道女 | |
| Kannada | ಸನ್ಯಾಸಿನಿ [san'yāsini] | |
| Kazakh | монах [monax] | |
| Khmer | ដូនជី | |
| Korean | 수녀 [sunyeo] | |
| Kyrgyz | кечил [keçil] | |
| Lao | ປູ່ [pu] | |
| Malayalam | കന്യാസ്ത്രീ [kanyaasthree] | |
| Marathi | नन [nana] | |
| Mongolian | гэлэнмаа [gelenmaa] | |
| Myanmar (Burmese) | သီလရှင် [selashin] | |
| Nepali | नन [nana] | |
| Odia | ନନ୍ | |
| Pashto | نن | |
| Punjabi | ਨਨ [nana] | |
| Sindhi | نون | |
| Sinhala | කන්යා සොහොයුරිය [kanyā sohoyuriya] | |
| Tajik | роҳиба | |
| Tamil | கன்னியாஸ்திரி [kaṉṉiyāstiri] | |
| Telugu | సన్యాసిని [san'yāsini] | |
| Thai | แม่ชี | |
| Turkish | rahibe | |
| Turkmen | monah | |
| Urdu | راہبہ | |
| Uyghur | راھىبە | |
| Uzbek | rohiba | |
| Vietnamese | ni cô | |
Saying Nun in Middle-Eastern Languages
| All Languages | Ways to say nun | |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | راهبة [rahiba] | |
| Hebrew | נְזִירָה | |
| Kurdish (Kurmanji) | ane | |
| Persian | راهبه | |
Saying Nun in African Languages
| All Languages | Ways to say nun | |
|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | non | |
| Amharic | መነኩሴ [menekusē] | |
| Chichewa | nun | |
| Hausa | Nun | |
| Igbo | nọn | |
| Kinyarwanda | umubikira | |
| Sesotho | moitlami | |
| Shona | nun | |
| Somali | nun | |
| Swahili | mtawa | |
| Xhosa | Unongendi | |
| Yoruba | nọọsi | |
| Zulu | indela | |
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