noit

English

Noun

noit (usually uncountable, plural noits)

  1. (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Alternative form of note (business)
  2. (eye dialect) Alternative form of night

Anagrams

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From ne + oit.

Adverb

noit

  1. never

Alternative forms

Descendants

  • Dutch: nooit

Further reading

  • noint”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “nooit”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page nooit

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin noctem, accusative of nox.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (early) /noit/
  • IPA(key): (late) /nuit/

Noun

noit oblique singular, f (oblique plural noiz or noitz, nominative singular noit, nominative plural noiz or noitz)

  1. night (all meanings)

Descendants

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