Nnenna
Igbo for "father's mother": a daughter's name that honours her paternal grandmother.
Meaning and origin
Nnenna joins nne, "mother", with nna, "father", to name the woman who is mother to the child's father: her paternal grandmother.
How to pronounce Nnenna
| Igbo (Nigeria) | NEN-nah /n̪ːɛn̪ːa/ |
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