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Nun
01
suora
a member of a female religious group that lives in a convent
Esempi
The nun devoted her life to prayer and service within the convent.
La suora ha dedicato la sua vita alla preghiera e al servizio all'interno del convento.
As a nun, she took vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience to live a life of religious devotion.
Come suora, ha fatto voto di povertà, castità e obbedienza per vivere una vita di devozione religiosa.
02
a buoy shaped roughly like a cone, used for navigation or marking channels
Esempi
The boat passed carefully between two nuns in the harbor.
Mariners rely on nuns to mark safe passages.
03
the fourteenth character in the Hebrew alphabet
Esempi
The Hebrew word for faith begins with the letter nun.
He practiced writing the nun in calligraphy.
04
the Egyptian deity representing the primeval waters believed to exist before creation, considered the source of all life
Esempi
Nun was depicted as a vast, watery abyss in Egyptian mythology.
The priests offered rituals to honor Nun.
Albero Lessicale
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