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[nou̯]

1. adjective New.

Etymology: From Latin novus.

2. numeral Nine.

Etymology: From Latin novem.

3. preposition-article contraction, masculine singular In the.

Spelling: Before words beginning with a vowel or h-, it turns into noul’, with word ligature (both words are written together without intermediate spaces). For masculine plural: nous; for feminine forms, see na (1).

Etymology: From ne ou.

4. possessive determiner, masculine singular Our.

Spelling: Before words beginning with a vowel or h-, it turns into noul’, with word ligature (both words are written together without intermediate spaces). For masculine plural: nous; for feminine forms, see na (2).

Etymology: From Latin nos (we), by analogy with tuus (your).

5. possessive pronoun, masculine singular Ours.

Spelling: Before words beginning with a vowel or h-, it turns into noul’, with word ligature (both words are written together without intermediate spaces). For masculine plural: nous; for feminine forms, see na (3).

Etymology: The same as 4.

N~ Pare

[nou̯ ˈpaɾe]

1. masculine noun Lord’s Prayer, Our Father.