nin

Probably derived from Welsh nain (“grandmother”), but see also Proto-Celtic *nana (“grandmother”).

• IPA^(key): /nɪn/

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• Rhymes: -ɪn

nin (plural nins)

1. (dialect, Liverpudlian) Affectionate name for a grandmother.

• nan, nana, nanna

• INN, NNI, inn

nin

1. food

• nine, nüün

From Middle High German niun, from Old High German niun, from Proto-Germanic *newun. Cognate with German neun, Dutch negen, English nine, Icelandic níu.

• IPA^(key): /nin/

nin

1. (Alsatian) nine

• ñin (conjunction)

nin

1. neither, nor, (not) either

nin

1. right? (used as a kind of tag question)

• ning

• IPA^(key): /nin/

nin

1. (formal, Naga) of (expressing possession)

   Nagkakan nin sira an ikos.

   The cat ate a fish.

   Synonym: ki

• (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈnin/

nin m (plural nins, feminine nina)

1. (dialectal) Alternative form of nen

• “nin” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “nin”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
• “nin” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “nin” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Esperanto first person plural pronoun ni + accusative/objective case ending -n.

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nin

1. accusative of ni

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese nen, nin, from Latin nec (“nor; and not”). Akin to Portuguese nem.

• IPA^(key): /niŋ/

nin

1. nor
2. neither

nin

1. not even

• “nin” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “nin” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “nin” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “nin” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “nin” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

• IPA^(key): /nin/

nin

1. in

• Online Hunsrik Dictionary

nin

1. Rōmaji transcription of にん

nin (nin⁵ / nin⁰, Zhuyin ˙ㄋㄧㄣ)

1. Nonstandard spelling of nín.
2. Nonstandard spelling of nǐn.

• English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.

nin

1. Alternative form of nyne

nin ?

1. man

nin

1. Obsolete spelling of ni

• “nin”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

nin

1. Romanization of 𒎏 (nin)

nin (nominative plural nins)

1. contents