nyn
Translingual
Symbol
nyn
Manx
Etymology
Compare East Ulster Irish nár (“our”), also standard Irish inár (“in our”), both of which cause eclipsis.
Pronoun
nyn
- (possessive) our, belonging to us.
- (possessive) your, belonging to you (plural/formal).
- (possessive) their, belonging to them.
- in our/your/their
Scots
Numeral
nyn
- alternative form of nine
References
- “nyn, num.”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC, retrieved 4 June 2024, reproduced from William A[lexander] Craigie, A[dam] J[ack] Aitken [et al.], editors, A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue: […], Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, 1931–2002, →OCLC.
Vilamovian
Pronunciation
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Verb
nyn
Related terms
- nyt, gynyt