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Italian

Etymology

Blend of no (no) +‎ (yes).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈni/
  • Rhymes: -i
  • Hyphenation:

Adverb

  1. (colloquial) yes and no

Anagrams

Mandarin

Alternative forms

Romanization

(ni4, Zhuyin ㄋㄧˋ)

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Scottish Gaelic

Etymology 1

From Old Irish do·gní.

Pronunciation

Verb

  1. future indicative independent of dèan
Usage notes

Etymology 2

From Old Irish (something, n of nech) conflated with reanalysis of Old Irish aní (that which) as an nì (the thing).

Pronunciation

Noun

 m (genitive singular , plural nithean or nithe)

  1. thing
    Synonym: rud
Derived terms

Noun

 m (genitive singular nith, no plural)

  1. cattle
    Synonym: crodh
  2. goods

References

  • MacBain, Alexander, Mackay, Eneas (1911) “nì”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language, Stirling, →ISBN