Noun
nonna (plural nonnas)
(usually in reference to someone’s Italian ascendents) grandmother
Because we didn’t have time for the long simmering of a Neapolitan ragu, someone brought in a large potfull, saying that his own nonna, or grandmother, had made it for us! Source: Internet
He delighted in street food, in the out-of-the-way places you won't find in the guidebook, or dining at the table of some Italian nonna and sharing in the tales of her family. Source: Internet
Via di San Simone, 70, and the crema della nonna (caramelized pine nut) must surely rank as one of the best in Rome. Source: Internet
My mother, daughter of the owner of a trattoria in Términi Imerese, my nonna Serafina LaPaglia, cooked, served tables, crocheted tablecloths at a level that in these days would make her an artist. Source: Internet
The first version of Scrooge's grandmother, Nonna Jenny, looks like Aunt Eider. Source: Internet
Third tale (VI, 3) Monna Nonna de' Pulci by a ready retort silences the scarce seemly jesting of the Bishop of Florence. Source: Internet