Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nanchon

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: nan-chon
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A particular family or group of loa (voodoo spirits).

Etymology

From Haitian Creole nanchon, variant form of nasyon, from French nation. Cognate with English nation.

Origin

Source language: French

Word Breakdown

Root: nanchon, nation

Inflected Forms

nanchons (plural)

Questions

What does nanchon mean?: A particular family or group of loa (voodoo spirits).
Where does nanchon come from?: It is traced to French.

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