# noona

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈnuːnə/ · frequency rank #57,600

## Definitions
1. An affectionate term of address for an older sister or somewhat older woman.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Korean 누나 (nuna, “older sister of a man”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/noona