1. As "NOH-nee"
This is the most common pronunciation of "Nonie" as a nickname for "Nona," which itself is a shortened form of "grandmother."
2. As "NOH-nee-ay"
This pronunciation is less common but can be found as a variation of the nickname, sometimes used in families with Italian heritage.
3. As a surname, it might be pronounced differently
If "Nonie" is a surname, there might be a unique pronunciation associated with a specific family. In such cases, it's best to check with the person themselves.
In summary:
- For a nickname meaning "grandmother," the most common pronunciation is "NOH-nee."
- For a surname, the pronunciation might vary.