nise

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See also: Nîse

Japanese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

nise

  1. Rōmaji transcription of にせ
  2. Rōmaji transcription of ニセ

Latin[edit]

Participle[edit]

nīse

  1. vocative masculine singular of nīsus

Middle English[edit]

Adjective[edit]

nise

  1. Alternative form of nyce

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse hnísa.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

nise f (definite singular nisa, indefinite plural niser, definite plural nisene)

  1. a harbour porpoise, Phocoena phocoena
  2. a porpoise, a small whale of the porpoise family, Phocoenidae
    • 1889, Julius Gude, Lærebok i landkunna:
      Fiskje driv dei til daglegt bruk, men og til utførsla […] ; i Litlebelt niseveiding.
      They do fishing for their daily needs, but also for export […] ; porpoise hunting in the Little Belt.

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Scottish Gaelic[edit]

Adverb[edit]

nise

  1. Alternative form of a-nis (“now”)
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