ninh

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Iu Mien

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Etymology

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From Proto-Hmong-Mien *ni̯æn(X) (“3SG (he/she/it)”). Cognate with White Hmong nws.

Pronoun

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ninh 

  1. he; she; it
  2. him; her; it

Linngithigh

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Pronoun

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ninh

  1. (personal) accusative of ayong; me (direct object)

See also

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Linngithigh personal pronouns
Person Number (and clusivity) Nominative Accusative Genitive Dative
First Singular ayong ninh thom thon
Dual inclusive linggay linh linam lingg
Non-singular exclusive nan nanh nanam nangg
Plural inclusive puy punh punam pungg
Second Singular tru nanh kom kon
Dual poy ponh ponam pongg
Plural irae iraenh iraenam iraengg
Third Singular lu ngonh ngom ngon
Dual lawuy lawunh/lanh lawunam lawungg
Plural 'ar 'anh 'anam 'angg

Vietnamese

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Verb

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ninh • (𤆼)

  1. to stew
    Synonyms: bung, hầm

Etymology 2

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Noun

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(classifier cái, chiếc) ninh

  1. funnel-shaped cooking pot with straps, commonly used by the Tày people of Vietnam to steam food
    Synonym: mỏ nửng
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