nín

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Irish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

nín

  1. dative singular of níon

References[edit]

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 62

Mandarin[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Romanization[edit]

nín (nin2, Zhuyin ㄋㄧㄣˊ)

  1. Hanyu Pinyin reading of
  2. Hanyu Pinyin reading of

Vietnamese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compare nén.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

nín (𠼶)

  1. to hold back (crying, breathing, etc.); to stop
    Nín!Stop crying!
    nín khócto stop crying
    nín thởto hold one's breath
  2. (slang) to shut up
    Nín!Shut up!