neen pl (plural only )
( archaic , Yorkshire ) Theeyes .1683 , George Meriton,A Yorkshire Dialogue :And mar her milk, Ise greet out bath myNeen .
FromMiddle Dutch neen , fromOld Dutch nēn ( “ none, not one ” ) , fromProto-West Germanic *nain , fromProto-Germanic *nainaz , fromProto-Germanic *ne +*ainaz . Cognate withEnglish none ,German nein .
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no ;stressed or formal form ofnee Neen is the stressed form productively used in Flanders in both spoken and written language. It is archaic in both the spoken as well as written language in the Netherlands.
Berbice Creole Dutch:nene Jersey Dutch:nên Negerhollands:neen → Virgin Islands Creole:nen ( dated ) neen
no Inherited fromProto-Malayo-Polynesian *ənəm .
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six FromProto-Algonquian *niᐧlawa . CompareOjibwe niin .[ 1]
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I ( first-person singular pronoun ) Usually precedes a verb or noun, likekeèn but unlikeewò .[ 2]
^ Hewson, John (2017 ) “*niᐧlawa ”, inProto-Algonquian Online Dictionary , Carleton University, School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies ^ F. O'Brien & J. Jennings (2001 )Introduction to the Narragansett Language [1] ,Newport : Aquidneck Indian Council,→LCCN ,page71 See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
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feminine ofnaan neuter ofnaan plural ofnaan Marron C. Fort (2015 ) “naan ”, inSaterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht , Buske,→ISBN neen
Alternative form ofnine neen
( Northern Scots and Shetland ) Alternative form ofnane neen
( Northern Scots and Shetland ) Alternative form ofnane neen
( Northern Scots and Shetland ) Alternative form ofnane “nine,adj., n. ”, inThe Dictionary of the Scots Language , Edinburgh:Scottish Language Dictionaries , 2004–present,→OCLC , retrieved4 June 2024 , reproduced from W[ illiam] Grant and D[ avid] D. Murison, editors,The Scottish National Dictionary , Edinburgh:Scottish National Dictionary Association , 1931–1976,→OCLC . FromProto-Malayo-Polynesian *ənəm , fromProto-Austronesian *ənəm .
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six FromMiddle English nyne , fromOld English nigon , fromProto-West Germanic *neun . Cognates includeEnglish nine andScots nine .
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nine 1867 , “CASTEALE CUDDE'S LAMENTATION”, inSONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY , number 1, page102 :Neen chickès have hea ee-left vatherless.Nine chickens has he left fatherless.Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor,A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland , London: J. Russell Smith, published1867 ,page59