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nee
English
Etymology 1
From French née, feminine of né, past participle of naître, to be born.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ne?/
- Homophones: nay, neigh, né, Neagh
Adjective
nee (not comparable)
- Alternative spelling of née
Usage notes
- As it is not a naturalised word in English, nee is often italicised.
Etymology 2
From Old English ne or na (“no”). Cognate with Standard English no.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ni?/
- Homophone: knee
Interjection
nee
- (Tyneside) no, used to express no as a quantity, i.e. not any, like German kein/Dutch geen/French rien. Compare with na.
Anagrams
- -een, -ene, ENE, e'en, een
Afar
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ne?/
Pronoun
nee
- we, us
See also
References
- Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)?[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch nee, from Middle Dutch neen, nee, from Old Dutch *n?n.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ni??/
Particle
nee
- no
Anagrams
- een
Dutch
Alternative forms
- neen
Etymology
From Middle Dutch neen, nee, from Old Dutch *n?n (“none, not one”), from *ne ?n, from Proto-Germanic *ne + *ainaz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ne?/, [ne?]
- Hyphenation: nee
- Rhymes: -e?
Adverb
nee
- no
- 1992, A. F. Th. van der Heijden, Weerborstels, Em. Querido's Uitgeverij, page 23:
- Nee, de stemming zat er goed in.
- No, the atmosphere was great.
- Nee, de stemming zat er goed in.
- 1992, A. F. Th. van der Heijden, Weerborstels, Em. Querido's Uitgeverij, page 23:
Usage notes
- Nee is used to show disagreement or negation.
- Nee has an alternative form, neen. In Belgium, it functions as a stressed variant of nee. In the Netherlands, it is an archaic, formal form in spoken language, but was quite common in written language until recently.
Descendants
- Afrikaans: nee
Anagrams
- een, één, ene
Dutch Low Saxon
Etymology
Ultimately cognate to German nein.
Adverb
nee
- (in some dialects) no
Finnish
Numeral
nee
- (colloquial) four
See also
- neljä (“four”)
Anagrams
- een
German
Alternative forms
- ne
Etymology
Of dialectal origin, particularly Low German nee. Cognate to Dutch nee.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ne?/
Interjection
nee
- (colloquial, regional) Alternative form of nein (“no”)
Usage notes
- Nee is the most common colloquial word for “no” in northern and central Germany. It has also come to be used quite regularly in southern Germany, but is not used in Austria or Switzerland.
Further reading
- “nee” in Duden online
Hunsrik
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ne?/
Adverb
nee
- no
Further reading
- Online Hunsrik Dictionary
Low German
Etymology 1
Ultimately cognate to German nein, Dutch nee and neen, English no and none.
Alternative forms
- nei, nää, nä (Low Prussian)
- ne, neh, nej (various dialects)
Adverb
nee
- (in some dialects) no
Etymology 2
From Middle Low German nîe, nige, neye, nîwe, from Old Saxon niuwi, from Proto-Germanic *niwjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *néwos (“new”). Compare Dutch nieuw, West Frisian nij, English new, German neu.
Alternative forms
- ni, nie, nige, nig
Adjective
nee (comparative ne'er, superlative neest)
- new
Declension
Derived terms
- Neeheit
Luxembourgish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ne?/
Adverb
nee
- Alternative form of neen
Manx
Etymology 1
From Old Irish do·gní.
Pronunciation 1
- IPA(key): /n?i?/
Verb
nee
- future independent analytic form of jean
Etymology 2
From Old Irish ní.
Pronunciation 2
- IPA(key): /n?e?/
Particle
nee
- negative and interogative form of she
See also
- re (dependent form used with dy, nagh)
Postposition
nee
- with you, by means of you
Inflection
Pennsylvania German
Interjection
nee
- no
West Frisian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ne?/
Interjection
nee
- no
Further reading
- “nee”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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neeb
English
Noun
neeb (plural neebs)
- A kind of spirit according to Hmong beliefs.
Anagrams
- Bene, NEbE, been, bene, eben
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