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nía.

nine (playing card, bus, etc., numbered 9)

3 characters1 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈniːja]
  1. nine (playing card, bus, etc., numbered 9)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Formed from the numeral níu, perhaps by directly reanalyzing the -u as the weak feminine oblique suffix in environments where níu is the object in a sentence. Compare tía and átta, also fimma, sexa, sjöa.

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