different between nys vs nyc

Danish

Etymology 1

From ny (“new”).

Adverb

nys

1. recently, just now

Etymology 2

Verbal noun to nyse (“to sneeze”), from Old Norse hnjósa.

Noun

nys n (singular definite nyset, plural indefinite nys)

1. sneeze

Inflection

Related terms

• nyse (verb)

Verb

nys

1. imperative of nyse

Etymology 3

From Old Norse njósn, nýsa.

Noun

nys

1. få nys om: get wind of

Etymology 4

From kys (“kiss”).

Noun

nys n

1. (childish) kiss

Middle English

Adjective

nys

1. Alternative form of nyce

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ny?s/, [ny??s]

Noun

nys n (definite singular nyset, indefinite plural nys, definite plural nysa or nysene)

1. sneeze

Verb

nys

1. imperative of nyse

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

nys n (definite singular nyset, indefinite plural nys, definite plural nysa)

1. sneeze

Verb

nys

1. imperative of nyse
2. present of nyse

Swedish

Verb

nys

1. imperative of nysa.

Anagrams

• syn

English

Etymology

A shortened spelling of nice; y often represents ? (as distinct from i = ?) in spellings of this kind.

Pronunciation

• (UK) enPR: n?s, IPA^(key): /na?s/
• Homophone: nice

Adjective

nyc (comparative nycer, superlative nycest)

1. (nonstandard) nice
   • 1999: bertvc, rec.pets.cats.community (Google group): CROWNIN MS.BERT --KWEEN UV DUH MAY, the 13^th day of May at 7 o’clock a.m.

     An efun tho da weather is nycer now there is still lotsa strays dat need fud.

   • 2000: katkrazy>, rec.pets.cats.community (Google group): OH NO! Bathed!, the 15^th day of April at 7 o’clock a.m.

     Thu EERS is owers, an yu must haffa nycest wun, kos yuse myne speshal gurl…

   • 2010: Rohit Agarwal, Hospitality & Public Relations (Google group): Great Work!, the 8^th day of January at 9:09am

     gud abhay… hahahah… nyc one… :P

Anagrams

• CNY, cyn-