"Ney" meaning in All languages combined

See Ney on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Neys [plural]
Etymology: * As an English surname, variant of Nye. * As a Scottish Gaelic and Irish surname, from the source of McNee. * As a north German and Jewish surname, variant of Neu. Sometimes shortened from Neuberger. Etymology templates: {{der|en|gd|-}} Scottish Gaelic, {{der|en|ga|-}} Irish, {{der|en|de|-}} German Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Ney (plural Neys)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Ney-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Portuguese Ney, a clipping of Neymar. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|pt|Ney}} Portuguese Ney, {{clipping|pt|Neymar|nocap=1|nocat=1}} clipping of Neymar Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Ney
  1. Nickname for Neymar (born 1992), Brazilian footballer
    Sense id: en-Ney-en-name-bfHI4ilK Categories (other): Nicknames for individuals, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 86 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 25 32 25 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 22 35 24 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 38 19 25 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 22 41 22 15
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Proper name [Portuguese]

IPA: /ˈnej/ [Brazil], [ˈneɪ̯] [Brazil], /ˈnɐj/ [Portugal]
Rhymes: -ej, -ɐj Head templates: {{pt-proper noun|m}} Ney m
  1. a male given name Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-Ney-pt-name-h8YdwBAs Categories (other): Portuguese given names, Portuguese male given names, Portuguese entries referencing missing etymons, Portuguese entries with etymology texts, Portuguese entries with etymon Disambiguation of Portuguese entries referencing missing etymons: 54 46 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with etymology texts: 57 43 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with etymon: 48 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name [Portuguese]

IPA: /ˈnej/ [Brazil], [ˈneɪ̯] [Brazil], /ˈnɐj/ [Portugal]
Rhymes: -ej, -ɐj Etymology: Clipping of Neymar. Etymology templates: {{ety|pt|:clipping|Neymar|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#clipping|Clipping]] of", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Portuguese", "term" : "Neymar", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "pt" } ], "keyword" : "clipping" } ], "lang_name" : "Portuguese", "term" : "Ney", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "pt" }" data-lang="pt" data-title="Ney"> Clipping of Neymar. Head templates: {{pt-proper noun|m}} Ney m
  1. nickname for Neymar (born 1992), Brazilian footballer Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-Ney-pt-name-wujTGLkF Categories (other): Nicknames for individuals, Portuguese entries referencing missing etymons, Portuguese entries with etymon, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries referencing missing etymons: 54 46 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with etymon: 48 52 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 40 60
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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