Alternativa stavningar

  • (föråldrada ord) ny

Uttal

  • UttalUS
  • Okänd accent:
ÖversättningKontext
Adjektiv
1.yakınpoetiska ord, arkaistisk
Adverb
2.neredeyse
Verb
3.yaklaşmak

Definitioner

Adjektiv

  1. (archaic, poetic) near, close by
  2. Not remote in degree, kindred, circumstances, etc.; closely allied; intimate.

Verb

  1. To draw nigh (to); to approach; to come near.

Adverb

  1. Almost, nearly.

Prepositioner

  1. near; close to

Exempel

  • He at his head took aim who stood most nigh;
  • By these and many histories more, it is most evident, that the more nigh salvation and deliverance approach, the more vehement is temptation and trouble.
  • The enemy, somewhat imboldened, draws nigher to the fort.
  • You then went to St. Andrews, the nighest ocean port.
  • nigh kinsmen
  • Ye [...] are made nigh by the blood of Christ.
  • night is nighing, death is nighing
  • nighing his hour
  • a death-nighing moan
  • Achieving the summit in a single day is, well, nigh impossible.
  • So, after a spell, he decided to make the best of it and shoved us into the front parlor.[...]It looked like a tomb and smelt pretty nigh as musty and dead-and-gone.
  • When the Moon is horned ... is it not ever nigh the Sun?
  • The preachers warn that the end of the world is nigh.

Böjningsformer

PerfektparticipnighedImperfektnighed
PresensparticipnighingKomparativnigher
Komparativmore nighSuperlativnighest
Superlativmost nighTredje person singular indicativ presensnighs