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nana

нана

nána · /nǎːna/ · fem.

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NOUN
  1. mint
    Popila sam čaj od nane pre spavanja. — I had some mint tea before bed.
    U limunadu stavi malo sveže nane. — Put a little fresh mint in the lemonade.
  2. regional grandmother
    Leto smo provodili kod nane na selu. — We spent the summers at grandma's in the village.
  3. regional affect. mother; mum
    Nana me zove na ručak. — Mum is calling me to lunch.

In Serbia "grandmother" is usually "baka" and "mother" is "mama"; "nana" in these senses is heard in some regions, often among older speakers.

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