How do you use Nanna in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Nanna meaning
grandmother
Synonyms of Nanna
Using Nanna
- The main meaning on this page is: grandmother
- Useful related words include: norse deity, semitic deity.
- In the example corpus, nanna often appears in combinations such as: nanna to, nanna of, my nanna.
Context around Nanna
- Average sentence length in these examples: 17.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 12 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Nanna
- In this selection, "nanna" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 17.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, great, devoted, cherished, great, sister and noodle stand out and add context to how "nanna" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a devoted nanna and a great nanna of all. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "nanna" sits close to words such as abaribe, abbasids and abstentions, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with nanna
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Much loved nanna to Liam and Rachael. (7 words)
Absolutely beloved granddaughter, daughter, wife, mum and nanna. (8 words)
Much loved Mam, Nanna, Great- Nanna, Sister, Auntie and Friend. (10 words)
We loved listening to your funny stories of your childhood days with our nanna Noodle, give our nanna a big massive kiss from us all, we all love and miss you both so much. (34 words)
I will be forever grateful for the time I spent with Grandma Milda and the deeper conversations I had with Nanna Aline when I became a young adult. (28 words)
Devoted Nanna of Barry, Lisa, Kelly, Daniel, Andy, Stephanie, Shaun and their partners Chris, Steph, Kevin and Liam, a Great Nanna of all the Great Grandchildren. (26 words)
Example sentences (20)
Devoted Nanna of Barry, Lisa, Kelly, Daniel, Andy, Stephanie, Shaun and their partners Chris, Steph, Kevin and Liam, a Great Nanna of all the Great Grandchildren.
Much loved Mam, Nanna, Great- Nanna, Sister, Auntie and Friend.
We loved listening to your funny stories of your childhood days with our nanna Noodle, give our nanna a big massive kiss from us all, we all love and miss you both so much.
Beloved Wife of the late Gerald, dedicated Mum to Paul and Step mother of Stephen, much loved Sister, Nanna, Great Nanna and Friend.
I started to do something that my nanna used to do as my nanna had mental health issues and her mother did as well.
Wife of the late Norman, loving mum to Elaine and the late Graham (Shez), nanna to Michelle, Rachael, Rebecca and Krystal, great nanna to Hannah.
A fan also wrote, “Hi Nanna movie teaser is beautiful in one word.
Dearly loved wife of Alan, much loved mam of Sue, loving nanna of Kelcie and Lily.
Loving mum of Eliot and Carl, dear sister of Joe Berman and a devoted Nanna.
Much loved nanna to Liam and Rachael.
Nani is currently busy promoting his upcoming film, Hi Nanna.
Nanna Bryndís Hilmarsdóttir released her debut solo album, How To Start A Garden.
Absolutely beloved granddaughter, daughter, wife, mum and nanna.
A dearly loved mum of Ryan, mother-in-law to Lizzy, fun nanna Tina to Reggie and Seb.
Cherished Nanna of Sophie, Owen and Dan. Beloved partner of the late Billy Brown.
Christine, beloved mother to Bobbie and Michael, cherished nanna to Georgia, Mia and Luca.
Eternally grateful that I got to call you my Nanna, and that Rudy got to laugh along with his Great Granny Aud.
For our Mum and Nanna Those we love don't go away, we miss them in every way.
I will be forever grateful for the time I spent with Grandma Milda and the deeper conversations I had with Nanna Aline when I became a young adult.
Much loved wife of William, treasured mother, Nanna and good friend to many who will be sadly missed.
Common combinations with nanna
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- nanna to 6×
- nanna of 4×
- my nanna 4×
- great nanna 3×
- nanna and 3×
- devoted nanna 2×
- our nanna 2×
- hi nanna 2×
- and nanna 2×
- cherished nanna 2×