ninu

See also: nīnu

Kapampangan

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *si-nu. Compare Tagalog sino, Brooke's Point Palawano sinu, Ilocano sino, Waray-Waray hin-o, and Yami sino.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈninu/ [ˈniː.nu]

Pronoun

nínu

  1. (interrogative) who

Pitjantjatjara

Noun

ninu

  1. bilby

Yoruba

Etymology 1

From ní (“in”) +‎ inú (“inside”)

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nĩ́.nṹ/

Preposition

nínú

  1. inside, within
    Antonym: níta
  2. among
Usage notes
  • used when no movement is implied, when movement is implied sínú is used.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nĩ́.nṹ/

Verb

nínú

  1. to have or possess space inside
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