| 释义 |
▪ I. † nin1 Obs. rare—0.
Also ninne.
(See quots.)
1611Florio, Bombo... Also the word that children call their drinke by, as our children say Ninne or Bibbe. Ibid., Ninna... Also children before they can speak will call drinke so, as oures say Nin.
▪ II. nin2|nɪn|
[ad. W. nain grandmother.]
In Liverpool working-class use: grandmother.
1958M. Kerr People of Ship Street 48 The granny, or ‘nin’, or ‘nanny’, or ‘nanna’ or ‘gran’ as she is often called. 1966P. Moloney Plea for Mersey 22 Every true wacker has three relations, viz. ‘Me Mar, Me Nin, an me Anti-Mury’.
▪ III. nin
north. dial. f. none; obs. f. nine. |