Manon

See also: manon and man on

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French Manon, pet form of Marie.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maːˈnɔn/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Ma‧non
  • Rhymes: -ɔn

Proper noun

Manon f

  1. a female given name

French

Etymology

Pet form of Marie, made famous by Manon Lescaut, heroine of a novel (1731) by Abbé Prévost, and of two operas.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ma.nɔ̃/
  • Audio:(file)

Proper noun

Manon f

  1. a female given name, popular in the 1990s and the 2000s

Descendants

  • → Dutch: Manon
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