niin — meaning in English
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English meaning
- right adj Correct, true, or in accordance with fact or good judgment.
- so adv To a great or specified extent; very.
- such determiner Of the kind already mentioned or implied.
- that det Used to point out a specific thing, person, or idea, especially one that is more distant (in space, time, or attention) than something called "this."
- then adv At that time (in the past or future).
- thus adv In this way or manner.
- yes particle Used to show agreement, acceptance, or confirmation.
Senses
niin is used for these senses in English:
- as much Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see as, much.
- like that (interjectional) Used to indicate agreement with another speaker's statement.
- right Yes, that is correct; I agree.
- right I have listened to what you just said and I acknowledge your assertion or opinion, regardless of whether I agree with it (opinion) or can verify it (assertion).
- so Agreeing with actual facts or reality; true.
- so In that state or manner; with that attribute. A proadjective that replaces the aforementioned adjective phrase.
- so (dated, UK, slang) Homosexual.
- so To the (explicitly stated) extent.
right — full definition
- adj Correct, true, or in accordance with fact or good judgment.
- adj Positioned on the side opposite to the left; toward the east when facing north.
- noun A moral or legal entitlement to have or do something.
- adv Immediately, or exactly.
- verb To correct something, or to restore something to an upright position.
so — full definition
- adv To a great or specified extent; very.
- adv In the same way as something already mentioned; also.
- conj Used to introduce a result or consequence.
- intj Used to introduce a new topic, question, or thought, often after a pause.