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nin

nin

.
[Fr.
ne in
.]
Not in.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.

Definition 2024


Nin

Nin

See also: nin, NIN, nín, ñin, nǐn, and -nin

English

Proper noun

Nin

  1. A town in the Zadar County of Croatia, population 1,132, total municipality population 2,744 (2011).

nin

nin

See also: NIN, Nin, nín, ñin, nǐn, and -nin

English

Noun

nin (plural nins)

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

Synonyms


Alemannic German

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nin/

Numeral

nin

  1. (Alsatian) nine

Asturian

Alternative forms

  • ñin (conjunction)

Conjunction

nin

  1. neither, nor, (not) either

Interjection

nin

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

Catalan

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *ninus.

Noun

nin m (plural nins, feminine nina)

  1. (dialectal) boy, male child

Esperanto

Etymology

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

Pronoun

nin

  1. accusative of ni

Galician

Adverb

nin

  1. nor
  2. even

Japanese

Romanization

nin

  1. rōmaji reading of にん

Lojban

Rafsi

nin

  1. rafsi of cnino.

Mandarin

Romanization

nin (Zhuyin ㄋㄧㄣ˙)

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

Usage notes

  • 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.

Novial

Novial cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : nin
    Ordinal : ninesmi

Numeral

nin

  1. (cardinal) nine



Somali

Noun

nin ?

  1. man

Volapük

Noun

nin (plural nins)

  1. contents

Declension