nuy

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish noí, from Proto-Celtic *nowan, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥. Cognate with Irish naoi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nɛi/, /niː/

Numeral

nuy

1. nine

Vietnamese

Etymology

From French nu.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [nwi˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [nwɪj˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [nwɪj˧˧]

Adjective

nuy

1. (literary or euphemistic) nude; naked

   Synonyms: trần truồng, khoả thân

Usage notes

• Not to be confused with nui.