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nid

Translingual

Symbol

nid

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Ngandi.

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Ngandi terms

English

Etymology 1

Noun

nid (plural nids)

1. Alternative form of nide (“nest of pheasants”).

Etymology 2

Noun

nid

1. (linguistics) Initialism of noun inanimate dependent.

See also

• na
• nad
• ni

See also

• nid-nod

Anagrams

• DIN, Din, IDN, din, IND, in d., Ind, DNI, ind., Ind.

Danish

Etymology

Old Norse níð, from Proto-Germanic *nīþą. Cognate of Gothic 𐌽𐌴𐌹𐌸 (neiþ), Faroese níð, Icelandic níð, German Neid, Dutch nijd.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnið/

Noun

nid (singular definite niddet, not used in plural form)

1. (archaic or poetic). feeling of intense hatred or strong envy.

Declension

Derived terms

• nidstirre
• nidvise

Related terms

• nidding
• niddingsdåd
• nidsk

References

• “nid” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “nid” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French nid, from Latin nīdus, from Proto-Italic *nizdos (“nest”), from Proto-Indo-European *nisdós (“nest”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ni/
• Homophones: ni, nids, nie, nient, nies

Noun

nid m (plural nids)

1. nest
   • 1976, Michel Fugain et le Big Bazar, "Le printemps".

2. (military) Some people or dangerous things, hidden or not

Derived terms

• nid d'aigle
• nid d'amour
• nid de poule
• petit à petit, l'oiseau fait son nid

Further reading

• “nid”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /n̠ʲɪdʲ/

Noun

nid

1. inflection of nead:
   1. vocative/genitive singular
   2. nominative/dative plural

Lombard

Etymology

From Latin nīdus.

Noun

nid m

1. nest

See also

• nid on the Lombard Wiktionary.Wiktionary ^lmo

Norman

Etymology

From Latin nīdus.

Noun

nid m (plural nids)

1. (Guernsey) nest

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse níð, from Proto-Germanic *nīþą, sense 2 being a semantic loan from German Neid. Doublet of ni-.

Noun

nid n (definite singular nidet, uncountable)

1. (archaic or historical) mockery, defamation, shame
2. (literary) envy, hatred, animosity

Derived terms

• nidsk
• nidskrift n
• nidvise f

Related terms

• niding m
• nidstong f

References

• “nid” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *nīþą. Cognate with Old English nīþ, Old Norse níð.

Noun

nīd m

1. envy
2. hate
3. malice

Declension

Descendants

• Middle High German: nīt
  • German: Neid
  • Luxembourgish: Näid

References

• Köbler, Gerhard, Althochdeutsches Wörterbuch, (6. Auflage) 2014

Romagnol

Noun

nid m (invariable) (Bassa Romagna)

1. nest

Swedish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish nidh, from Old Norse níð, from Proto-Germanic *nīþą. Cognate of Danish nid (Old Danish nith), Icelandic níð, Gothic 𐌽𐌴𐌹𐌸 (neiþ), German Neid, Dutch nijd.

Noun

nid n

1. (archaic or archaizing) scornful mockery; belittling, disparaging

Usage notes

Mostly as part of compounds.

Declension

Derived terms

• nidbild
• niddikt
• nidskrift
• nidvisa

Related terms

• nida
• nidande
• niding
• nidsk

References

• nid in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• nid in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• niding in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)

Welsh

Etymology

From ni with the same meaning, perhaps with addition of yd (affirmative particle).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nɪd/
• Rhymes: -ɪd

Adverb

nid

1. (formal) not (used before a word or phrase that has been moved before the main verb for emphasis)
2. (literary) not (used before a vowel)

See also

• dim (“not”) (colloquial)
• ni (“not”) (literary, used before a consonant)

References

Source: wiktionary.org