нине

Bulgarian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *nyně.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈninɛ]

• Audio (Standard Bulgarian):

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• Rhymes: -inɛ
• Syllabification^(key): ни‧не

Adverb

ни́не • (níne) (not comparable) (dated or poetic)

1. now, currently
   • 1866, Petko Slaveykov, An eagle, a crustacean, and a pike‎^[1]:

     Кой крив, кой прав — не знам. Товарът и до нине там.

     Koj kriv, koj prav — ne znam. Tovarǎt i do nine tam.

     Who is wrong [and] who is right - I do not know. The cargo [though] is still there up to the present.

Derived terms

• ниня́шен (ninjášen, “current”)

References

• “нине”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “нине”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
• Стефан Илчев (1974): “ни́не” in Речник на редки, остарели и диалектни думи в литературата ни от XIX и XX век (in Bulgarian), page 295
• Nayden Gerov (1899), “нꙑ́нѣ”, in Рѣчникъ на Блъгарскꙑй язꙑкъ. Съ тлъкувание рѣчи-тꙑ на Блъгарскꙑ и на Русскꙑ. [Dictionary of the Bulgarian language] (in Bulgarian), volume 3, Plovdiv: Дружествена печꙗтница "Съгласие.", page 285
• “нꙑнѣ”, in Старобългарски речник [Dictionary of Old Bulgarian] (in Bulgarian), https://histdict.uni-sofia.bg, 2011—2026

Eastern Mari

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnine/
• Rhymes: -ine
• Hyphenation: ни‧не

Pronoun

нине • (ńińe)

1. (personal) these

   нине книга-влакым лудынам

   ńińe kńiga-vlakym ludynam

   I have read these books

2. (personal) these people, they

   нинын дене ида кутыро

   ńinyn deńe ida kutyro

   don't speak with these people

References

• J. Bradley et al. (2023), “нине”, in The Mari Web Project: Mari-English Dictionary, University of Vienna