nyin

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Finnish

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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nyin

  1. instructive plural of nyy

Etymology 2

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Verb

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nyin

  1. first-person singular present/past indicative of nykiä

Iban

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Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /ɲɪn/

Adverb

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nyin

  1. there (far from the speaker)
    Antonym: ditu
    Diau nyin iya.
    He lives there.

Southwestern Dinka

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Etymology

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Cognate with Shilluk nying (eye).

Noun

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nyin (plural nyïn)

  1. eye
  2. face
  3. place

References

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  • Dinka-English Dictionary[1], 2005