ninyamn.

Brit.

/ˈnɪnjam/, U.S.

/ˈnɪnjæm/, Caribbean English

/ˈnɪnjam/

Forms: 1800s nyamnyam, 1800s nyam-nyam, 1900s– nenyam, 1900s– ninyam, 1900s– nyanyam.

Origin: Probably formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: English nyam , yam v.

Etymology: Probably a reduplication of nyam, variant of yam v., with reduction of first syllable (compare early forms nyamnyam, nyam-nyam).

Caribbean.

Food, a meal; the action of eating. Cf. yam n.³ at yam v. Derivatives, yam v.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > [noun]

meateOE

eatOE

foodOE

fodderOE

dietc1230

gista1290

victual1303

victualsa1375

preya1382

feedinga1398

pasturea1398

viancea1400

viandsc1400

livingc1405

meatingc1425

vitalyc1440

vianda1450

cates1461

vivers1536

viandry1542

viander1543

gut-matter1549

peck1567

belly-cheer1579

appast1580

manchet1583

chat1584

belly-metal1590

repasture1598

cibaries1599

belly-timber1607

belly-cheat1608

peckage1610

victuallage1622

keeping1644

vivresa1650

crib1652

prog1655

grub1659

beef1661

fooding1663

teething1673

eatablea1687

sunket1686

yam1788

chow-chow1795

keep1801

feed1818

grubbing1819

patter1824

ninyam1826

nyam1828

grubbery1831

tack1834

kai1845

mungaree1846

scoff1846

foodstuff1847

chuck1850

muckamuck1852

tuck1857

tucker1858

hash1865

nosh1873

jock1879

cake flour1881

chow1886

nosebag1888

stodge1890

food aid1900

tackle1900

munga1907

scarf1932

grubber1959

1826 C. R. Williams Tour Island Jamaica 344 Warra debbil can poor negar hab in him cutacoo, but lilly bit nyamnyam?

1873 C. J. G. Rampini Lett. from Jamaica 178 Nyam-nyam (eating) will fill belly, but breeze no fill gut.

1912 C. McKay Songs of Jamaica 53 Hab 'nuff nenyam fe waste.

1942 L. Bennett Jamaica Dial. Verses 9 Dem dah married de ninyam! Yuh kean get onion widout yuh buy Tomatis now me chile!

1991 R. A. Schrader Kallaloo 105 Lobster, kribishee, eel and mullet were good Crucian ninyam.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ninyam
释义	ninyamn. Brit. /ˈnɪnjam/, U.S. /ˈnɪnjæm/, Caribbean English /ˈnɪnjam/ Forms: 1800s nyamnyam, 1800s nyam-nyam, 1900s– nenyam, 1900s– ninyam, 1900s– nyanyam. Origin: Probably formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: English nyam , yam v. Etymology: Probably a reduplication of nyam, variant of yam v., with reduction of first syllable (compare early forms nyamnyam, nyam-nyam). Caribbean. Food, a meal; the action of eating. Cf. yam n.³ at yam v. Derivatives, yam v. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > [noun] meateOE eatOE foodOE fodderOE dietc1230 gista1290 victual1303 victualsa1375 preya1382 feedinga1398 pasturea1398 viancea1400 viandsc1400 livingc1405 meatingc1425 vitalyc1440 vianda1450 cates1461 vivers1536 viandry1542 viander1543 gut-matter1549 peck1567 belly-cheer1579 appast1580 manchet1583 chat1584 belly-metal1590 repasture1598 cibaries1599 belly-timber1607 belly-cheat1608 peckage1610 victuallage1622 keeping1644 vivresa1650 crib1652 prog1655 grub1659 beef1661 fooding1663 teething1673 eatablea1687 sunket1686 yam1788 chow-chow1795 keep1801 feed1818 grubbing1819 patter1824 ninyam1826 nyam1828 grubbery1831 tack1834 kai1845 mungaree1846 scoff1846 foodstuff1847 chuck1850 muckamuck1852 tuck1857 tucker1858 hash1865 nosh1873 jock1879 cake flour1881 chow1886 nosebag1888 stodge1890 food aid1900 tackle1900 munga1907 scarf1932 grubber1959 1826 C. R. Williams Tour Island Jamaica 344 Warra debbil can poor negar hab in him cutacoo, but lilly bit nyamnyam? 1873 C. J. G. Rampini Lett. from Jamaica 178 Nyam-nyam (eating) will fill belly, but breeze no fill gut. 1912 C. McKay Songs of Jamaica 53 Hab 'nuff nenyam fe waste. 1942 L. Bennett Jamaica Dial. Verses 9 Dem dah married de ninyam! Yuh kean get onion widout yuh buy Tomatis now me chile! 1991 R. A. Schrader Kallaloo 105 Lobster, kribishee, eel and mullet were good Crucian ninyam. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1826
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