naan

See also: nån and na'an

English

Alternative forms

nan

Etymology

From Hindi नान (nān)/Urdu نان‎ (nān), from Persian (nān), from Middle Persian LHMA (nān, “bread, food”).

Noun

naan (plural naans)

A type of round, flat bread baked in a tandoor popular in South and Central Asian cuisine.

Translations

flat bread

Arabic: نَان‎‎ m (nān)
Bengali: নান (nan)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 饢 (zh), 馕 (zh) (náng)
Finnish: naan-leipä (fi)
Hindi: नान (hi) (nān)
Japanese: ナン (ja) (nan)
Korean: 난 (ko) (nan)
Marathi: नान m (nān)

Pashto: نان‎‎ (nān)
Persian: نان‎‎ (fa) (nân)
Portuguese: naan (pt) m
Russian: наа́н (ru) m (naán), нан (ru) m (nan), нон (ru) m (non)
Swedish: naanbröd (sv) n
Tajik: нон (tg) (non)
Tamil: நான் (ta) (nāṉ)
Urdu: نان‎‎ (nān)
Uyghur: نان‎‎ (ug) (nan)

Anagrams

A.A.N.N., Anna, Nana, anna, na-na, nana

Portuguese

Noun

naan m (uncountable)

naan (Asian type of flat bread)

Saterland Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian nān. Compare English no/none.

Article

naan m

No; not a/an; not any

Derived terms

goarnaan

See also

neen

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