Nun
//nʌn//
Translations of "nun" (83 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | non(member of a Christian religious community of women), non(member of a non-Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Albanian | murgeshë(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Arabic | رَاهِبَة(member of a Christian religious community of women), ن(Semitic letter), نُون(Semitic letter) | rāhiba, n, nūn | |
| Armenian | միանձնուհի(member of a Christian religious community of women) | mianjnuhi | |
| Asturian | monxa(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Azerbaijani | rahibə(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Basque | moja(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Belarusian | мана́шка(member of a Christian religious community of women) | manáška | |
| Bulgarian | калу́герка(member of a Christian religious community of women), монахи́ня(member of a Christian religious community of women) | kalúgerka, monahínja | |
| Burmese | ဘိက္ခုနီ(member of a non-Christian religious community of women), သီလရှင်(member of a non-Christian religious community of women) | bhikhku.ni, sila.hrang | |
| Catalan | monja(member of a Christian religious community of women), nun(Semitic letter) | — | |
| Chinese | 尼姑(member of a non-Christian religious community of women) | zh-min-nan | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 修女(member of a Christian religious community of women), 姑子(member of a Christian religious community of women), 尼(member of a Christian religious community of women), 尼姑(member of a Christian religious community of women) | xiūnǚ, gūzi, ní, nígū | |
| Czech | jeptiška(member of a Christian religious community of women), mniška(member of a non-Christian religious community of women), řeholnice(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Danish | nonne(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Dari | رَاهِبَه(member of a Christian religious community of women) | rāhiba | |
| Dutch | (klooster-, slot-)zuster(member of a Christian religious community of women), noen(Semitic letter), non(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Erzya | ськамонава(member of a Christian religious community of women) | śkamonava | |
| Esperanto | monaĥino(member of a Christian religious community of women), monaĥino(member of a non-Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Estonian | nunn(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Faroese | nunna(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Finnish | nun(Semitic letter), nunna(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| French | bonne sœur(member of a Christian religious community of women), moniale(member of a Christian religious community of women), nonnain(member of a Christian religious community of women), nonne(member of a Christian religious community of women), noun(Semitic letter), nun(Semitic letter), religieuse(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Galician | freira(member of a Christian religious community of women), madre(member of a Christian religious community of women), monxa(member of a Christian religious community of women), monxa(member of a non-Christian religious community of women), touquinegra(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Georgian | მონაზონი(member of a Christian religious community of women), მონაზონი(member of a non-Christian religious community of women) | monazoni, monazoni | |
| German | Klosterschwester(member of a Christian religious community of women), Nonne(member of a Christian religious community of women), Ordensschwester(member of a Christian religious community of women), Schwester(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Greek | καλόγρια(member of a Christian religious community of women), μοναχή(member of a Christian religious community of women), μοναχή(member of a non-Christian religious community of women) | kalógria, monachí, monachí | |
| Hebrew | נְזִירָה(member of a Christian religious community of women), נון(Semitic letter) | nezirá, nun | |
| Hindi | तपस्विनी(member of a non-Christian religious community of women), भक्तिन(member of a Christian religious community of women), मठवासिनी(member of a Christian religious community of women), मठवासिनी(member of a non-Christian religious community of women) | tapasvinī, bhaktin, maṭhvāsinī, maṭhvāsinī | |
| Hungarian | apáca(member of a Christian religious community of women), nővér(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Icelandic | nunna(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Indonesian | biarawati(member of a Christian religious community of women), suster(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Iranian Persian | راهِبِه(member of a Christian religious community of women) | râhebe | |
| Irish | bean rialta(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Italian | monaca(member of a Christian religious community of women), monaca(member of a non-Christian religious community of women), suora(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Japanese | 修道女(member of a Christian religious community of women), 尼(member of a Christian religious community of women), 尼僧(member of a Christian religious community of women), 童貞(member of a Christian religious community of women) | shūdōjo, ama, nisō, dōtei | |
| Khmer | ជី(member of a non-Christian religious community of women) | cii | |
| Korean | 비구니(member of a Christian religious community of women), 수녀(member of a Christian religious community of women) | biguni, sunyeo | |
| Kyrgyz | монахиня(member of a Christian religious community of women) | monahinya | |
| Latin | monacha(member of a Christian religious community of women), nonna(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Latvian | mūķene(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Lithuanian | vienuolė(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Lower Sorbian | mnichowka(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Luxembourgish | Nonn(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Macedonian | калуѓерка(member of a Christian religious community of women) | kaluǵerka | |
| Malay | rahib perempuan(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Māori | none(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Mongolian | гэлэнмаа(member of a Christian religious community of women), гэлэнмаа(member of a non-Christian religious community of women) | gelenmaa, gelenmaa | |
| Norman | nonne(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | nonne(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | nonne(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Old English | nunne(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Ossetian | моладзан(member of a Christian religious community of women) | molaʒan | |
| Persian | ن(Semitic letter), نون(Semitic letter) | nun | |
| Polish | mniszka(member of a Christian religious community of women), mniszka(member of a non-Christian religious community of women), nun(Semitic letter), siostra(member of a Christian religious community of women), siostra zakonna(member of a Christian religious community of women), zakonnica(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Portuguese | freira(member of a Christian religious community of women), madre(member of a Christian religious community of women), monja(member of a Christian religious community of women), religiosa(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Romanian | călugăriță(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Russian | мона́хиня(member of a Christian religious community of women), мона́шка(member of a Christian religious community of women), нун(Semitic letter) | monáxinja, monáška, nun | |
| Scottish Gaelic | bean-chràbhaidh(member of a Christian religious community of women), cailleach dhubh(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Serbo-Croatian | kaluđerica(member of a Christian religious community of women), monahinja(member of a Christian religious community of women), redovnica(member of a Christian religious community of women), časna sestra(member of a Christian religious community of women), калуђерица(member of a Christian religious community of women), монахиња(member of a Christian religious community of women), редовница(member of a Christian religious community of women), часна сестра(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Skolt Sami | manaših(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Slovak | mníška(member of a Christian religious community of women), rehoľníčka(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Slovene | nuna(member of a Christian religious community of women), redovnica(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Spanish | monja(member of a Christian religious community of women), nun(Semitic letter), religiosa(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Swahili | sista(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Swedish | nunna(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Tagalog | madre(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Tajik | роҳиба(member of a Christian religious community of women) | rohiba | |
| Tamil | துறவி(member of a Christian religious community of women), துறவி(member of a non-Christian religious community of women) | tuṟavi, tuṟavi | |
| Tetun Dili | madre(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Thai | ชี(member of a Christian religious community of women), ชี(member of a non-Christian religious community of women), แม่ชี(member of a Christian religious community of women), แม่ชี(member of a non-Christian religious community of women) | chii, chii | |
| Tibetan | བཙུན་མ(member of a Christian religious community of women), ཨ་ནི(member of a non-Christian religious community of women) | btsun ma, a ni | |
| Tocharian A | aśi(member of a non-Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Turkish | rahibe(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Ukrainian | мона́хиня(member of a Christian religious community of women), мона́шка(member of a Christian religious community of women), черни́ця(member of a Christian religious community of women) | monáxynja, monáška, černýcja | |
| Urdu | راہِبَہ(member of a Christian religious community of women), نون(Semitic letter), نَن(member of a Christian religious community of women) | rāhiba, nūn, nan | |
| Uyghur | راھىبە(member of a Christian religious community of women), راھىبە(member of a non-Christian religious community of women) | rahibe, rahibe | |
| Uzbek | monashka(member of a Christian religious community of women), rohiba(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Vietnamese | bà xơ(member of a Christian religious community of women), ni(member of a non-Christian religious community of women), nữ tu(member of a Christian religious community of women), nữ tu sĩ(member of a Christian religious community of women), nữ tu sĩ(member of a non-Christian religious community of women), xơ(member of a Christian religious community of women) | Buddism | |
| Vilamovian | nunn(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Volapük | hikleudan(member of a Christian religious community of women), jikleudan(member of a Christian religious community of women), kleudan(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Welsh | lleian(member of a Christian religious community of women) | — | |
| Yiddish | נון(Semitic letter) | nun |
non, non
murgeshë
monxa
rahibə
moja
monja, nun
jeptiška, mniška, řeholnice
nonne
(klooster-, slot-)zuster, noen, non
monaĥino, monaĥino
nunn
nunna
nun, nunna
bonne sœur, moniale, nonnain, nonne, noun, nun, religieuse
freira, madre, monxa, monxa, touquinegra
Klosterschwester, Nonne, Ordensschwester, Schwester
apáca, nővér
nunna
biarawati, suster
bean rialta
monaca, monaca, suora
monacha, nonna
mūķene
vienuolė
mnichowka
Nonn
rahib perempuan
none
nonne
nonne
nonne
nunne
mniszka, mniszka, nun, siostra, siostra zakonna, zakonnica
freira, madre, monja, religiosa
călugăriță
bean-chràbhaidh, cailleach dhubh
kaluđerica, monahinja, redovnica, časna sestra, калуђерица, монахиња, редовница, часна сестра
manaših
mníška, rehoľníčka
nuna, redovnica
monja, nun, religiosa
sista
nunna
madre
madre
aśi
rahibe
monashka, rohiba
nunn
hikleudan, jikleudan, kleudan
lleian
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.