"neeghe" meaning in Yola

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Adjective

IPA: /niː/ Forms: nigher [comparative], neicher [comparative]
Etymology: From Middle English nighe, from Old English nēah. Etymology templates: {{inh|yol|enm|neygh|nighe}} Middle English nighe, {{inh|yol|ang|nēah}} Old English nēah Head templates: {{head|yol|adjective|comparative|nigher|or|neicher}} neeghe (comparative nigher or neicher)
  1. nigh Synonyms: nich Derived forms: neemest
    Sense id: en-neeghe-yol-adj-0wTh0eLb Categories (other): Yola entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for neeghe meaning in Yola (1.5kB)

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      "args": {
        "1": "yol",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "neygh",
        "4": "nighe"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English nighe",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yol",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "nēah"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English nēah",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English nighe, from Old English nēah.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nigher",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "neicher",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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      },
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    }
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  "lang_code": "yol",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
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          "name": "Yola entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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        {
          "word": "neemest"
        }
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        {
          "english": "[Nigh to the high thorns of Colepeak.]",
          "ref": "1867, OBSERVATIONS BY THE EDITOR, page 18",
          "text": "Neeghe a heighe thoornes (or thoweares) o' Culpake",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "He ran away until he came nigh to Bridgetown.",
          "ref": "1867, “JAMEEN QOUGEELY EE-PEALTHE”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page 110, lines 2-3",
          "text": "Hea raan awye del hea caame neeghe Burstheoune.",
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        }
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        }
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    {
      "ipa": "/niː/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "naay"
    }
  ],
  "word": "neeghe"
}
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "neemest"
    }
  ],
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "ang",
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      },
      "expansion": "Old English nēah",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English nighe, from Old English nēah.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nigher",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "neicher",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    }
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        "Yola terms derived from Old English",
        "Yola terms inherited from Middle English",
        "Yola terms inherited from Old English",
        "Yola terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Yola terms with homophones",
        "Yola terms with quotations"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "[Nigh to the high thorns of Colepeak.]",
          "ref": "1867, OBSERVATIONS BY THE EDITOR, page 18",
          "text": "Neeghe a heighe thoornes (or thoweares) o' Culpake",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "He ran away until he came nigh to Bridgetown.",
          "ref": "1867, “JAMEEN QOUGEELY EE-PEALTHE”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page 110, lines 2-3",
          "text": "Hea raan awye del hea caame neeghe Burstheoune.",
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        }
      ],
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    {
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    {
      "homophone": "naay"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "nich"
    }
  ],
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