Nan

Nan

See also: Appendix:Variations of "nan"

English

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -æn

Etymology 1

Noun

Nan

  1. (World War II era, joint US/RAF) radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter N.
    Synonym: November

Proper noun

Nan

  1. A diminutive of the female given name Ann and Nancy.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

    Borrowed from Thai น่าน (nâan).

    Proper noun

    Nan

    1. A province of Thailand.
    2. The capital of Nan Province, Thailand.
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    Romanian

    Etymology

    From nan.

    Proper noun

    Nan m (genitive/dative lui Nan)

    1. a surname

    References

    • Iordan, Iorgu (1983), Dicționar al numelor de familie românești [A Dictionary of Romanian Family Names]‎[1], Bucharest: Editura Științifică și Enciclopedică

    Scots

    Proper noun

    Nan

    1. a diminutive of the female given name Agnes

    See also