ninz

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Etymology

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From Proto-Tai *nwɯːnᴬ (to lie down; to sleep). Cognate with Thai นอน (nɔɔn), Northern Thai ᨶᩬᩁ, Lao ນອນ (nǭn), ᦓᦸᧃ (noan), Khün ᨶᩬᩁ, Tai Dam ꪙꪮꪙ, Shan ၼွၼ်း (náun), Aiton ꩫွꩫ် (non), Ahom 𑜃𑜨𑜃𑜫 (non).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ninz (Sawndip forms 𭾮 or or 𪰟 or 𭥓 or 𣑻 or 𬌭 or or or or or or 𮜵 or , 1957–1982 spelling ninƨ)

  1. to lie down; to recline
  2. to sleep

Derived terms

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