See nil on Wiktionary
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"Terms with Central Kurdish translations",
"Terms with Czech translations",
"Terms with Dutch translations",
"Terms with Esperanto translations",
"Terms with Finnish translations",
"Terms with French translations",
"Terms with German translations",
"Terms with Hebrew translations",
"Terms with Hungarian translations",
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"Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations",
"Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations",
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"Terms with Polish translations",
"Terms with Portuguese translations",
"Terms with Russian translations",
"Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations",
"Terms with Spanish translations",
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"word": "nil by mouth"
},
{
"word": "nil disease"
},
{
"word": "nil per os"
},
{
"word": "nilpotent"
},
{
"word": "nilprogression"
}
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"name": "bor"
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}
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"ref": "1946, Bertrand Russell, History of Western Philosophy, I.19:",
"text": "As to Aristotle's influence on him, we are left free to conjecture whatever seems to us most plausible. For my part, I should suppose it nil.",
"type": "quote"
}
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]
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "ništo",
"sense": "nothing",
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"code": "cs",
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"sense": "nothing",
"word": "nic"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
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"word": "nul"
},
{
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"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "nothing",
"word": "nenio"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "nothing",
"word": "nolla"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "kloom",
"sense": "nothing",
"word": "כלום"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "nothing",
"word": "null"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "niru",
"sense": "nothing",
"word": "ニル"
},
{
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "hîç",
"sense": "nothing",
"word": "ھیچ"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "nothing",
"word": "null"
},
{
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"sense": "nothing",
"word": "null"
},
{
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "nothing",
"word": "nuscht"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "nothing",
"word": "zero"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "nothing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "nada"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ništó",
"sense": "nothing",
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"neuter"
],
"word": "ничто́"
},
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"code": "ru",
"english": "zero",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "nolʹ",
"sense": "nothing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ноль"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "nothing",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "nothing",
"word": "nada"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "nothing",
"word": "cero"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "nothing",
"word": "noll"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "ničoho",
"sense": "nothing",
"word": "нічого"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "zero (in sports)",
"word": "nula"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "zero (in sports)",
"word": "zéro"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "zero (in sports)",
"word": "null"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "zero (in sports)",
"word": "null"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "nulʹ",
"sense": "zero (in sports)",
"word": "нуль"
}
],
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}
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"Terms with Dutch translations",
"Terms with Esperanto translations",
"Terms with Finnish translations",
"Terms with French translations",
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"Terms with Hebrew translations",
"Terms with Hungarian translations",
"Terms with Japanese translations",
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"name": "bor"
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"head": ""
},
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"word": "nihilism"
},
{
"word": "eau de nil"
},
{
"word": "null"
},
{
"word": "nil desperandum"
}
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"categories": [
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{
"ref": "1982, Gavin Lyall, Conduct of Major Maxim, Hodder & Stoughton Ltd:",
"text": "But after two or three hours and nil results, you have to accept that the trail is cold and you can't justify that level of manpower.",
"type": "quote"
}
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"No, not any."
]
}
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"word": "Kulupe nil"
},
{
"word": "nil benke"
},
{
"word": "nil benke binan"
},
{
"word": "nil guli"
},
{
"word": "nil kabe"
},
{
"word": "nil kupa si"
},
{
"word": "nil pai"
},
{
"word": "Nilmanil"
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{
"word": "nilwa"
}
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"english": "I swallowed water.",
"text": "Na nil ne dugudige.",
"type": "example"
}
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"liquid; water"
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"ipa": "[nɨ̆ĺ]"
},
{
"ipa": "[nĺ]"
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{
"ipa": "[˩˧nɨ̆l]"
}
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"word": "nl"
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{
"word": "nĺ"
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"english": "You have written well of me, Thomas. What reward therefore will you receive? Nothing other than you.",
"text": "Bene scripsisti de me, Thoma. Quam ergo mercedem accipies? Nil nisi te.",
"type": "example"
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"ipa": "/nil/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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"name": "der"
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{
"english": "→New International Version translation",
"ref": "1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Port Moresby: Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, Jenesis 3:18:",
"text": "Ol rop i gat nil na ol gras nogut bai i kamap na karamapim gaden bilong yu.",
"type": "quote"
}
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]
}
],
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}
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