"nep" meaning in All languages combined

See nep on Wiktionary

Pronoun [Ainu]

IPA: [ne̞p]
Etymology: From ne (“interrogatory root”) + p (“thing”). See nekon, nen. Etymology templates: {{compound|ain|ne|p|t1=interrogatory root|t2=thing}} ne (“interrogatory root”) + p (“thing”), {{m|ain|nekon}} nekon, {{m|ain|nen}} nen Head templates: {{head|ain|pronouns|Kana spelling|ネㇷ゚|f1sc=Kana|head=|sc=Latn|tr=-}} nep (Kana spelling ネㇷ゚), {{ain-pron|l|ネㇷ゚}} nep (Kana spelling ネㇷ゚)
  1. (interrogative) what Tags: interrogative Synonyms: hemanta Related terms: hemanta, hunna, nen, inan, mak, makanak, nekon, henpak, henpara, hunak

Adjective [Dutch]

IPA: /nɛp/ Audio: Nl-nep.ogg
Rhymes: -ɛp Etymology: From German Nepp. Originally Bargoens. Etymology templates: {{der|nl|de|Nepp}} German Nepp Head templates: {{nl-adj|nepper}} nep (comparative nepper, superlative nepst) Inflection templates: {{nl-decl-adj|neppe}} Forms: nepper [comparative], nepst [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], nep [adverbial, positive, predicative], nepper [adverbial, comparative, predicative], het nepst [adverbial, predicative, superlative], het nepste [adverbial, predicative, superlative], neppe [feminine, indefinite, masculine, positive, singular], neppere [comparative, feminine, indefinite, masculine, singular], nepste [feminine, indefinite, masculine, singular, superlative], nep [indefinite, neuter, positive, singular], nepper [comparative, indefinite, neuter, singular], nepste [indefinite, neuter, singular, superlative], neppe [indefinite, plural, positive], neppere [comparative, indefinite, plural], nepste [indefinite, plural, superlative], neppe [definite, positive], neppere [comparative, definite], nepste [definite, superlative], neps [partitive, positive], neppers [comparative, partitive], - [partitive, superlative]
  1. fake, not real
    Sense id: en-nep-nl-adj-LvEPZloD
  2. artificial, not natural
    Sense id: en-nep-nl-adj-qLxaB5ha
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: namaak Derived forms: nepneutraliteit, nepnieuws, nepperd, nepvlees

Noun [Dutch]

IPA: /nɛp/ Audio: Nl-nep.ogg
Rhymes: -ɛp Etymology: From German Nepp. Originally Bargoens. Etymology templates: {{der|nl|de|Nepp}} German Nepp Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-|-}} nep m (uncountable)
  1. imitation, fake Tags: masculine, uncountable
    Sense id: en-nep-nl-noun-14SA~tWC Categories (other): Bargoens, Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Bargoens: 6 6 89 Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 3 12 85

Noun [English]

IPA: /nɛp/ Forms: neps [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛp Etymology: From Middle English neppe, nepe, nepte, nept, from Old English nepte, nefte, from Latin nepeta. Compare Dutch neppe, nippe (“catnip”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|neppe}} Middle English neppe, {{m|enm|nepe}} nepe, {{m|enm|nepte}} nepte, {{m|enm|nept}} nept, {{inh|en|ang|nepte}} Old English nepte, {{m|enm|nefte}} nefte, {{der|en|la|nepeta}} Latin nepeta, {{cog|nl|neppe}} Dutch neppe, {{m|nl|nippe|t=catnip}} nippe (“catnip”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} nep (usually uncountable, plural neps)
  1. Catmint, catnip; Nepeta cataria. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (lifeform): Herbs, Nepetinae subtribe plants Synonyms: nip [dialectal]
    Sense id: en-nep-en-noun-ujxkO4Rk Disambiguation of Herbs: 55 9 25 10 Disambiguation of Nepetinae subtribe plants: 67 6 19 8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 11 29 10 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 56 8 29 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /nɛp/ Forms: neps [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛp Etymology: Perhaps a variant of nap for knap, from Middle English knep, kneppe, knappe, a conflation of Old English cnep, cnæp, cnæpp (“top, knop, summit”) and Old Norse knappr (“knob”), both from Proto-Germanic *knappaz, *knappô (“knob”), from Proto-Indo-European *gnebʰ- (“to press, tighten”), from Proto-Indo-European *gen- (“to pinch, squeeze, bend, press together, ball”). Compare also Old Norse hnappr (“button”). Related to knob. Etymology templates: {{m|en|nap}} nap, {{m|en|knap}} knap, {{inh|en|enm|knep}} Middle English knep, {{m|enm|kneppe}} kneppe, {{m|enm|knappe}} knappe, {{inh|en|ang|cnep}} Old English cnep, {{m|ang|cnæp}} cnæp, {{m|ang|cnæpp|t=top, knop, summit}} cnæpp (“top, knop, summit”), {{der|en|non|knappr|t=knob}} Old Norse knappr (“knob”), {{inh|en|gem-pro|*knappaz}} Proto-Germanic *knappaz, {{m|gem-pro|*knappô|t=knob}} *knappô (“knob”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*gnebʰ-|t=to press, tighten}} Proto-Indo-European *gnebʰ- (“to press, tighten”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*gen-|t=to pinch, squeeze, bend, press together, ball}} Proto-Indo-European *gen- (“to pinch, squeeze, bend, press together, ball”), {{noncog|non|hnappr|t=button}} Old Norse hnappr (“button”), {{m|en|knob}} knob Head templates: {{en-noun}} nep (plural neps)
  1. (UK, dialect) A knot in a fibre of cotton. Tags: UK, dialectal
    Sense id: en-nep-en-noun-RT3~0S6s Categories (other): British English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [English]

IPA: /nɛp/ Forms: neps [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛp Etymology: Short for nepotist. Etymology templates: {{no deprecated lang param usage|Short for <span class='form-of-definition-link'><i class="Latn mention" lang="en">nepotist</i></span>.|lang=}} Short for nepotist., {{short for|en|nepotist}} Short for nepotist. Head templates: {{en-noun}} nep (plural neps)
  1. (US, slang, derogatory) One who engages in nepotism, usually to the one who benefits from it. Tags: US, derogatory, slang
    Sense id: en-nep-en-noun-MCcNeqoh Categories (other): American English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Verb [English]

IPA: /nɛp/ Forms: neps [present, singular, third-person], nepping [participle, present], nepped [participle, past], nepped [past]
Rhymes: -ɛp Etymology: Perhaps a variant of nap for knap, from Middle English knep, kneppe, knappe, a conflation of Old English cnep, cnæp, cnæpp (“top, knop, summit”) and Old Norse knappr (“knob”), both from Proto-Germanic *knappaz, *knappô (“knob”), from Proto-Indo-European *gnebʰ- (“to press, tighten”), from Proto-Indo-European *gen- (“to pinch, squeeze, bend, press together, ball”). Compare also Old Norse hnappr (“button”). Related to knob. Etymology templates: {{m|en|nap}} nap, {{m|en|knap}} knap, {{inh|en|enm|knep}} Middle English knep, {{m|enm|kneppe}} kneppe, {{m|enm|knappe}} knappe, {{inh|en|ang|cnep}} Old English cnep, {{m|ang|cnæp}} cnæp, {{m|ang|cnæpp|t=top, knop, summit}} cnæpp (“top, knop, summit”), {{der|en|non|knappr|t=knob}} Old Norse knappr (“knob”), {{inh|en|gem-pro|*knappaz}} Proto-Germanic *knappaz, {{m|gem-pro|*knappô|t=knob}} *knappô (“knob”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*gnebʰ-|t=to press, tighten}} Proto-Indo-European *gnebʰ- (“to press, tighten”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*gen-|t=to pinch, squeeze, bend, press together, ball}} Proto-Indo-European *gen- (“to pinch, squeeze, bend, press together, ball”), {{noncog|non|hnappr|t=button}} Old Norse hnappr (“button”), {{m|en|knob}} knob Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} nep (third-person singular simple present neps, present participle nepping, simple past and past participle nepped)
  1. (UK, dialect, intransitive) Of cotton: to form knots. Tags: UK, dialectal, intransitive
    Sense id: en-nep-en-verb-IL4ugBux Categories (other): British English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} nep
  1. Alternative form of nap (“drinking bowl”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: nap (extra: drinking bowl)
    Sense id: en-nep-enm-noun-ExRETemk Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header

Symbol [Translingual]

Head templates: {{head|mul|symbol|||or||or||or||cat2=|f1lang=en|f1nolink=|f2lang=en|f2nolink=|f3lang=en|f3nolink=|f4lang=en|f4nolink=|head=|head2=|head3=|head4=|sc=Latn|sort=}} nep, {{mul-symbol}} nep
  1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Nepali.

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for nep meaning in All languages combined (17.6kB)

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        "superlative"
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      "categories": [
        "American English",
        "English derogatory terms",
        "English slang"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "One who engages in nepotism, usually to the one who benefits from it."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "nepotism",
          "nepotism"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(US, slang, derogatory) One who engages in nepotism, usually to the one who benefits from it."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US",
        "derogatory",
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/nɛp/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛp"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nep"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "nep",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "drinking bowl",
          "word": "nap"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
        "Middle English lemmas",
        "Middle English nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of nap (“drinking bowl”)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "nap",
          "nap#Middle_English:_drinking_bowl"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nep"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mul",
        "10": "",
        "2": "symbol",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "or",
        "6": "",
        "7": "or",
        "8": "",
        "9": "or",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1lang": "en",
        "f1nolink": "",
        "f2lang": "en",
        "f2nolink": "",
        "f3lang": "en",
        "f3nolink": "",
        "f4lang": "en",
        "f4nolink": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "head4": "",
        "sc": "Latn",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "nep",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "nep",
      "name": "mul-symbol"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Translingual",
  "lang_code": "mul",
  "pos": "symbol",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "ISO 639-2",
        "ISO 639-3",
        "Theknightwho's maintenance category",
        "Translingual entries with incorrect language header",
        "Translingual lemmas",
        "Translingual symbols",
        "Translingual terms with redundant script codes"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Nepali."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "language code",
          "language code"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "international standards",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Nepali."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nep"
}
{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
  "msg": "unrecognized head form: Kana spelling ネㇷ゚",
  "path": [
    "nep"
  ],
  "section": "Ainu",
  "subsection": "pronoun",
  "title": "nep",
  "trace": ""
}

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