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noona

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Etymology

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

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Noun

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noona (plural noonas)

  1. (manhwa, men's speech) An affectionate term of address for an older sister or somewhat older woman.
    Coordinate terms: unnie, hyung, oppa, dongsaeng

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