Manon

See also: manon and man on

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French Manon, pet form of Marie.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maːˈnɔn/

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• Hyphenation: Ma‧non
• Rhymes: -ɔn

Proper noun

Manon f

1. a female given name

Related terms

• Maria
• Marie

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/

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Proper noun

Manon f

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

Descendants

• → Dutch: Manon