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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈnɪnəvaɪt/, /ˈnɪnɪvaɪt/ Forms: more Ninevite [comparative], most Ninevite [superlative]
Etymology: From Old English Niniuete, from Latin Ninivita; by surface analysis, Nineveh + -ite. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|ang|Niniuete}} Old English Niniuete, {{der|en|la|Ninivita}} Latin Ninivita, {{surf|en|Nineveh|-ite|nocap=1}} by surface analysis, Nineveh + -ite Head templates: {{en-adj}} Ninevite (comparative more Ninevite, superlative most Ninevite)
  1. Related to Nineveh.
    Sense id: en-Ninevite-en-adj-Un8m0qAU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ite, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Cantonese translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hakka translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Hokkien translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 20 30 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ite: 42 20 38 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 62 22 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 56 23 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 27 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Cantonese translations: 66 18 16 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 71 17 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 71 17 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Hakka translations: 52 21 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 59 20 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Hokkien translations: 57 21 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 70 18 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 59 20 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 78 13 9

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈnɪnəvaɪt/, /ˈnɪnɪvaɪt/ Forms: Ninevites [plural]
Etymology: From Old English Niniuete, from Latin Ninivita; by surface analysis, Nineveh + -ite. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|ang|Niniuete}} Old English Niniuete, {{der|en|la|Ninivita}} Latin Ninivita, {{surf|en|Nineveh|-ite|nocap=1}} by surface analysis, Nineveh + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun}} Ninevite (plural Ninevites)
  1. A native or inhabitant of Nineveh. Translations (native or inhabitant of Nineveh): 尼尼微人 (Nî-nî-bî-lâng) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 尼尼微人 (nei⁴ nei⁴ mei⁴ jan⁴) (Chinese Cantonese), 尼尼微人 (Níníwēirén, Níníwéirén) (Chinese Mandarin), Ninivite [masculine] (French), Νινευίτης (Ninevítis) [masculine] (Greek), Νινευίτρια (Ninevítria) [feminine] (Greek), 尼尼微人 (Nì-nì-mì-ngìn) (Hakka Chinese), איש נינווה (ish ninvé) [masculine] (Hebrew), Nīnevītus [masculine] (Latin), Nīnevīta [feminine] (Latin), hombre de Nínive [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Ninevite-en-noun-U3lacDgA Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -ite Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ite: 42 20 38 Disambiguation of 'native or inhabitant of Nineveh': 98 2
  2. (obsolete) Synonym of Assyrian script. Tags: obsolete Synonyms: Assyrian script [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-Ninevite-en-noun-ztifGE5W Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -ite Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ite: 42 20 38
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Ninevitic, Ninevitical, Ninevitish

Inflected forms

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    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Related to Nineveh."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Nineveh",
          "Nineveh"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnɪnəvaɪt/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnɪnɪvaɪt/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Ninevite"
}

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