See neither on Wiktionary
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"word": "neither a borrower nor a lender be"
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{
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{
"word": "neither fish, flesh, nor good red herring"
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{
"word": "neither fish nor flesh, nor good red herring"
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{
"word": "neither fish nor flesh"
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{
"word": "neither fish nor fowl"
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{
"word": "neither here nor there"
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{
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"word": "neither use nor ornament"
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"word": "geen van beide"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "not one of two; not either",
"word": "ei kumpikaan"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "not one of two; not either",
"word": "aucun des deux"
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "not one of two; not either",
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"masculine"
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"code": "gl",
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"sense": "not one of two; not either",
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"code": "ka",
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"roman": "arcerti",
"sense": "not one of two; not either",
"word": "არცერთი"
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{
"code": "de",
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"sense": "not one of two; not either",
"word": "weder"
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"code": "grc",
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"code": "hu",
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"sense": "not one of two; not either",
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{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "not one of two; not either",
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{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "not one of two; not either",
"word": "ceachtar"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "not one of two; not either",
"word": "nessuno dei due"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "dochira mo … nai",
"sense": "not one of two; not either",
"word": "どちらも…ない"
},
{
"code": "la",
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{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "not one of two; not either",
"word": "ingen av"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "hičyek",
"sense": "not one of two; not either",
"tags": [
"singular"
],
"word": "هیچیک"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "hīčkodām",
"sense": "not one of two; not either",
"tags": [
"singular"
],
"word": "هیچکدام"
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{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "not one of two; not either",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "żaden"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "not one of two; not either",
"word": "nenhum (dos dois)"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ni odín",
"sense": "not one of two; not either",
"word": "ни оди́н"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ni tot, ni drugój",
"sense": "not one of two; not either",
"word": "ни тот, ни друго́й"
},
{
"code": "sco",
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"sense": "not one of two; not either",
"word": "naither"
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{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "not one of two; not either",
"word": "niti"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "not one of two; not either",
"word": "ni"
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{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "not one of two; not either",
"word": "noben"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "not one of two; not either",
"word": "ninguno"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "not one of two; not either",
"word": "ningún"
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{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "not one of two; not either",
"word": "ingendera"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "not one of two; not either",
"word": "ingen av"
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"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
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"code": "arz",
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"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
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"word": "لا... ولا..."
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{
"code": "hy",
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"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "ոչ ... ոչ ..."
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{
"code": "rup",
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"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "nitsi"
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{
"code": "be",
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"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "ні X ні X"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "nito X nito Y",
"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "нито X нито Y"
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{
"code": "cmn",
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"roman": "bù X yě bù X",
"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "不X也不X"
},
{
"code": "cim",
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"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "nèt X nèt Y"
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{
"code": "kw",
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"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "na X na"
},
{
"code": "kw",
"lang": "Cornish",
"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
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{
"code": "cs",
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"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
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},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "ani Y"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "hverken X eller Y"
},
{
"code": "nl",
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"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "noch X noch Y"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "X noch Y"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "nek"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "ei X"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "eikä Y"
},
{
"code": "fr",
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"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "ni X ni Y"
},
{
"code": "fur",
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"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "ni"
},
{
"code": "fur",
"lang": "Friulian",
"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "nancje"
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{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "nin"
},
{
"code": "ka",
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"roman": "arc",
"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "არც"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "weder X noch Y"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "sem"
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{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "se"
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{
"code": "is",
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"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "hvorki X né Y"
},
{
"code": "ist",
"lang": "Istriot",
"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "gnanca"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "né X né Y"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "X de mo naku Y de mo nai",
"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "XでもなくYでもない"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "X mo Y mo …nai",
"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "XもYも…ない"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "Xdo anigo Xdo anida",
"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "X도 아니고 X도 아니다"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "nec X nec Y"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "ne"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "hverken"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "verken X eller Y"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "korkje X eller Y"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "na",
"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "نه"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "ani X"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "ani Y"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "nem X nem Y"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "nici X nici Y"
},
{
"code": "rm",
"lang": "Romansch",
"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "ni X ni Y"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ni X ni X",
"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "ни X ни X"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "no"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "aon chuid X no Y"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "an dara cuid X no Y"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y",
"word": "na X na Y"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
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