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"etymology_text": "From an earlier neente, either from Latin ne gentem (“no person, no one”), nec entem, ne entem, or ne inde. Compare Old Catalan nient, Sicilian nenti, Piedmontese gnente, Occitan neient, French néant.\nThe regional pronunciation with initial self-gemination of /nj-/ is by speakers who try to correct the /ɲ-/ because of the orthography, but keep the syllable structure, and thus gemination, of the original /ɲ-/.",
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},
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}
],
"hyphenation": [
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],
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"lang_code": "it",
"pos": "det",
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{
"categories": [
"Italian informal terms",
"Italian terms with usage examples"
],
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{
"english": "No lies!",
"text": "Niente bugie!",
"type": "example"
}
],
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],
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[
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[
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],
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],
"synonyms": [
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"word": "nessuno"
}
],
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"invariable"
]
}
],
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"ipa": "/ˈnjɛn.te/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɲɛn.te/",
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"regional"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈnjɛn.te/",
"tags": [
"regional"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛnte"
}
],
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}
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"Italian indeclinable nouns",
"Italian lemmas",
"Italian masculine nouns",
"Italian nouns",
"Italian pronouns",
"Italian terms derived from Latin",
"Italian terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Italian terms with audio links",
"Rhymes:Italian/ɛnte",
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{
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{
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},
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"name": "cog"
},
{
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},
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{
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},
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "néant"
},
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"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From an earlier neente, either from Latin ne gentem (“no person, no one”), nec entem, ne entem, or ne inde. Compare Old Catalan nient, Sicilian nenti, Piedmontese gnente, Occitan neient, French néant.\nThe regional pronunciation with initial self-gemination of /nj-/ is by speakers who try to correct the /ɲ-/ because of the orthography, but keep the syllable structure, and thus gemination, of the original /ɲ-/.",
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"args": {},
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"name": "it-adv"
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"lang_code": "it",
"pos": "adv",
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{
"glosses": [
"at all"
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]
},
{
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],
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[
"anything",
"anything"
]
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ˈnjɛn.te/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɲɛn.te/",
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},
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"Italian determiners",
"Italian entries with incorrect language header",
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"Italian indeclinable nouns",
"Italian lemmas",
"Italian masculine nouns",
"Italian nouns",
"Italian pronouns",
"Italian terms derived from Latin",
"Italian terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Italian terms with audio links",
"Rhymes:Italian/ɛnte",
"Rhymes:Italian/ɛnte/2 syllables"
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{
"word": "annientare"
},
{
"word": "nient'affatto"
},
{
"word": "niente affatto"
},
{
"word": "niente di niente"
},
{
"word": "per niente"
},
{
"word": "dolce far niente"
}
],
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"2": "neente"
},
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"3": "ne gentem",
"4": "",
"5": "no person, no one"
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{
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},
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"name": "m"
},
{
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},
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "pms",
"2": "gnente"
},
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{
"args": {
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"name": "cog"
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{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "néant"
},
"expansion": "French néant",
"name": "cog"
}
],
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"lang_code": "it",
"pos": "noun",
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{
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{
"ipa": "/ˈnjɛn.te/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɲɛn.te/",
"tags": [
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},
{
"ipa": "/ˈnjɛn.te/",
"tags": [
"regional"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛnte"
}
],
"word": "niente"
}
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