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jamaican
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
jamaican m (definite singular jamaicanen, indefinite plural jamaicanar, definite plural jamaicanane)
- form removed with the spelling reform of 2012; superseded by jamaicanar
Romanian
Etymology
From French jamaïquain
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?a.maj?kan/
Noun
jamaican m (plural jamaicani, feminine equivalent jamaican?)
- Jamaican
Adjective
jamaican m or n (feminine singular jamaican?, masculine plural jamaicani, feminine and neuter plural jamaicane)
- Jamaican
Swedish
Etymology
Jamaica +? -an
Noun
jamaican c
- a Jamaican (person of Jamaican descent)
Declension
Related terms
- jamaicansk
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none
English
Etymology 1
From Middle English none, noon, non (“not one”), from Old English n?n (“not one, not any, none”), from ne (“not”) + ?n (“one”). (Regarding the different phonological development of only and one, see the note in one.) Cognate with Scots nane (“none”), Saterland Frisian naan, neen (“no, not any, none”), West Frisian neen & gjin (“no, none”), Dutch neen & geen (“no, none”), Low German n?n, neen (“none, no one”), German nein & kein (“no, none”), Latin n?n (“not”).
Alternative forms
- non [11th-17th c.]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /n?n/, /n?n/
- Homophones: nun, non-
Pronoun
none
- Not any of a given number or group.
- No one, nobody.
- No person.
- 2006, Clive James, North Face of Soho, page 253:
- Alas, none of these people were writing the reviews.
- 2006, Clive James, North Face of Soho, page 253:
- No one, nobody.
Usage notes
None used to replace uncountable nouns should always be singular. None used in place of countable nouns may be either singular or plural, unless the rest of the circumstances or phrasing require it to be one or the other.
Antonyms
- some
- all
Derived terms
- half a loaf is better than none
Translations
Determiner
none
- (archaic outside Scotland, West Country) Not any; no (usually used only before a vowel or h):
- Thou shalt have none other gods but me.
- 1526, William Tyndale, trans. Bible, Matthew XXV:
- the foles toke their lampes, but toke none oyle with them.
- 2008, James Kelman, Kieron Smith, Boy, Penguin 2009, page 138:
- None lasses were in the dunces' row. If one had been there people would have looked at her and felt sorry but not boys.
Adverb
none (not comparable)
- To no extent, in no way. [from 11th c.]
- Not at all, not very. [from 13th c.]
- (obsolete) No, not. [14th-16th c.]
- c. 1390, Geoffrey Chaucer, "The Shipman's Tale", The Canterbury Tales:
- And up into his contour-hous gooth he / To rekene with hymself, wel may be, / Of thilke yeer how that it with hym stood, / And how that he despended hadde his good, / And if that he encresses were or noon.
- c. 1390, Geoffrey Chaucer, "The Shipman's Tale", The Canterbury Tales:
Translations
Etymology 2
From the first sense, since they respond “none” when asked about their religion; also a play of words on nun.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /n?n/, /n?n/
- Homophones: nun, non-
Noun
none (plural nones)
- (chiefly American) A person without religious affiliation.
Etymology 3
From French none, from Latin n?na (“ninth; ninth hour”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /n??n/
- (US) IPA(key): /no?n/
- Homophone: known
Noun
none (plural nones)
- Alternative form of nones: the ninth hour after dawn; (Christian) the religious service appointed to this hour.
- (obsolete) Synonym of midafternoon: the time around or following noon or nones.
- 1706, D. Cotes translating L.E. Dupin as A New Ecclesiastical History of the 16th Century. Vol. II, Chapter v, 43:
- The last, which began at the middle of the Afternoon, i.e. at half the Time between Noon and Sun-setting, was called None, because it began at the Ninth Hour.
- 1706, D. Cotes translating L.E. Dupin as A New Ecclesiastical History of the 16th Century. Vol. II, Chapter v, 43:
References
Anagrams
- neon
Dutch
Alternative forms
- noon
Pronunciation
Noun
none m (plural nonen, diminutive noontje n)
- (music) An interval of 13 (kleine none) of 14 (grote none) halftones.
Anagrams
- neon
Friulian
Etymology
Feminine of nono. Compare Italian nonna, Venetian nona.
Noun
none f (plural nonis)
- grandmother
- Synonym: ave
Related terms
- nono
Interlingua
Adjective
none
- ninth
Italian
Adjective
none
- feminine plural of nono
Noun
none f pl
- plural of nona
Anagrams
- neon
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /?no?.ne/, [?no?n?]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?no.ne/, [?n??n?]
Numeral
n?ne
- vocative masculine singular of n?nus
Middle English
Etymology 1
From Old French nonne.
Noun
none (plural nones)
- Alternative form of nonne
Etymology 2
From Anglo-Norman noun.
Noun
none
- Alternative form of noun
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Latin n?nus.
Noun
none m (definite singular nonen, indefinite plural noner, definite plural nonene)
- (music) An interval of 13 (liten none) or 14 (stor none) halftones.
Inflection
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Latin n?nus.
Noun
none m (definite singular nonen, indefinite plural nonar, definite plural nonane)
- (music) An interval of 13 (liten none) or 14 (stor none) halftones.
Inflection
Old French
Etymology 1
Latin n?na.
Noun
none f (oblique plural nones, nominative singular none, nominative plural nones)
- (originally) noon; the ninth hour of the day, equivalent to about 3pm by modern standards
- noon; midday (12pm)
Etymology 2
Latin nonna.
Noun
none f
- nominative singular of nonain
Tarantino
Adjective
none
- ninth
Adverb
none
- no
See also
- sìne
Venetian
Noun
none
- plural of nona
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