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{
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "ephelcystic nu"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "movable nu"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
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{
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"_dis": "58 42",
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"The letter of the Greek alphabet Ν (N) and ν (n)."
],
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[
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],
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "نُو"
},
{
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"lang_code": "ast",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"word": "nü"
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"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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},
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"roman": "niǔ",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"word": "紐 /纽"
},
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"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
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],
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},
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"lang_code": "da",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ny"
},
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"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
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"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"word": "nuo"
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"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"word": "nyy"
},
{
"_dis1": "93 7",
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"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "nu"
},
{
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"lang_code": "gl",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ni"
},
{
"_dis1": "93 7",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Ny"
},
{
"_dis1": "93 7",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"lang_code": "el",
"roman": "ni",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "νι"
},
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"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"lang_code": "grc",
"roman": "nû",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
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},
{
"_dis1": "93 7",
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"lang_code": "hu",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"word": "nű"
},
{
"_dis1": "93 7",
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"lang_code": "ja",
"roman": "nyū",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"word": "ニュー"
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{
"_dis1": "93 7",
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"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"roman": "ni",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"word": "ニ"
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"_dis1": "93 7",
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"lang": "Korean",
"lang_code": "ko",
"roman": "nyu",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"word": "뉴"
},
{
"_dis1": "93 7",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"lang_code": "ms",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"word": "nu"
},
{
"_dis1": "93 7",
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"lang": "Persian",
"lang_code": "fa",
"roman": "nu",
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"_dis1": "93 7",
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"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"tags": [
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{
"_dis1": "93 7",
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"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
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],
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{
"_dis1": "93 7",
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"lang": "Portuguese",
"lang_code": "pt",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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"_dis1": "93 7",
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"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
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"neuter"
],
"word": "ню"
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{
"_dis1": "93 7",
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"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "ni",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
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"Greek",
"modern",
"neuter"
],
"word": "ни"
},
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"_dis1": "93 7",
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"lang_code": "sh",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "ни"
},
{
"_dis1": "93 7",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"lang_code": "sh",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "ni"
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"_dis1": "93 7",
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"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ni"
},
{
"_dis1": "93 7",
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"lang": "Thai",
"lang_code": "th",
"roman": "niu",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"word": "นิว"
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]
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"A measure of constringence in lenses or prisms."
],
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"ipa": "/njuː/",
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"(Jewish) An exclamation of surprise, emphasis, doubt, etc."
],
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"(Jewish) Well? (Used as a question to demand an answer from someone reluctant to answer.)"
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{
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{
"word": "nu metal"
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{
"word": "nu skool"
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{
"word": "NuTrek"
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{
"word": "NuWho"
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"new"
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"(slang spelling) new"
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"sense": "etymologically unrelated terms containing the word \"nu\"",
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},
{
"sense": "etymologically unrelated terms containing the word \"nu\"",
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},
{
"sense": "etymologically unrelated terms containing the word \"nu\"",
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}
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"Rhymes:English/uː/1 syllable",
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"Terms with Azerbaijani translations",
"Terms with Catalan translations",
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"Terms with Esperanto translations",
"Terms with Finnish translations",
"Terms with French translations",
"Terms with Galician translations",
"Terms with German translations",
"Terms with Greek translations",
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"Terms with Japanese translations",
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"Terms with Mandarin translations",
"Terms with Persian translations",
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"Terms with Portuguese translations",
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"word": "ephelcystic nu"
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"plural"
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}
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"A measure of constringence in lenses or prisms."
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"constringence"
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"code": "ar",
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"lang_code": "ar",
"roman": "nū",
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "ast",
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"lang_code": "ast",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ni"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"lang_code": "az",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"word": "nü"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"lang_code": "ca",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ni"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"lang_code": "cmn",
"roman": "niǔ",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"word": "紐 /纽"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"lang_code": "cs",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ný"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"lang_code": "da",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ny"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"lang_code": "nl",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "nu"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"lang_code": "eo",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"word": "nuo"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"word": "nyy"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "nu"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"lang_code": "gl",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ni"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Ny"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"lang_code": "el",
"roman": "ni",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "νι"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"lang_code": "grc",
"roman": "nû",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "νῦ"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"lang_code": "hu",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"word": "nű"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"roman": "nyū",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"word": "ニュー"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"roman": "ni",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"word": "ニ"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"lang_code": "ko",
"roman": "nyu",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"word": "뉴"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"lang_code": "ms",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"word": "nu"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"lang_code": "fa",
"roman": "nu",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"word": "نو"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ni"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ny"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"lang_code": "pt",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ni"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "nju",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ню"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "ni",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"tags": [
"Greek",
"modern",
"neuter"
],
"word": "ни"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"lang_code": "sh",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "ни"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"lang_code": "sh",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"tags": [
"Latin"
],
"word": "ni"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ni"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"lang_code": "th",
"roman": "niu",
"sense": "name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν",
"word": "นิว"
}
],
"word": "nu"
}
{
"categories": [
"English 2-letter words",
"English adjectives",
"English doublets",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English interjections",
"English lemmas",
"English terms borrowed from Yiddish",
"English terms derived from Yiddish",
"Entries with translation boxes",
"Pages with 76 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Terms with Russian translations",
"Terms with Yiddish translations",
"en:Greek letter names"
],
"etymology_number": 2,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "yi",
"3": "נו"
},
"expansion": "Yiddish נו (nu)",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "now"
},
"expansion": "Doublet of now",
"name": "dbt"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Yiddish נו (nu). Doublet of now.",
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "intj",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"An exclamation of surprise, emphasis, doubt, etc."
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Jewish) An exclamation of surprise, emphasis, doubt, etc."
],
"tags": [
"Jewish"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"Well? (Used as a question to demand an answer from someone reluctant to answer.)"
],
"links": [
[
"Well?",
"well"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Jewish) Well? (Used as a question to demand an answer from someone reluctant to answer.)"
],
"tags": [
"Jewish"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/nu/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "nu",
"sense": "exclamation of surprise, emphasis, doubt etc.",
"word": "ну"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"lang_code": "yi",
"roman": "nu",
"sense": "exclamation of surprise, emphasis, doubt etc.",
"word": "נו"
}
],
"word": "nu"
}
{
"categories": [
"English 2-letter words",
"English adjectives",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"Pages with 76 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"en:Greek letter names"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "nu-disco"
},
{
"word": "nu gaze"
},
{
"word": "nu-house"
},
{
"word": "nu jazz"
},
{
"word": "nu-male"
},
{
"word": "nu metal"
},
{
"word": "nu skool"
},
{
"word": "NuTrek"
},
{
"word": "NuWho"
}
],
"etymology_number": 3,
"etymology_text": "Phonetic respelling of new.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "more nu",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "most nu",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {},
"expansion": "nu (comparative more nu, superlative most nu)",
"name": "en-adj"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
"related": [
{
"sense": "etymologically unrelated terms containing the word \"nu\"",
"word": "chu-ko-nu"
},
{
"sense": "etymologically unrelated terms containing the word \"nu\"",
"word": "nu body"
},
{
"sense": "etymologically unrelated terms containing the word \"nu\"",
"word": "sheng nu"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English slang"
],
"glosses": [
"new"
],
"links": [
[
"new",
"new"
]
],
"qualifier": "slang spelling",
"raw_glosses": [
"(slang spelling) new"
]
}
],
"word": "nu"
}
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