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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   An affectionate term of address for an older sister or somewhat older woman.
2. 2
   used by males to address an older female wordnet

Proper Noun

1. 1
   A locality in the Cobar council area, central New South Wales, Australia.

Synonyms

All synonyms

nuna

Etymology

Borrowed from Korean 누나 (nuna, “older sister of a man”).

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