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Appendix:Variations of "nai"
Norman
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Etymology
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From
Old French
né
, from
Latin
natus
.
Adjective
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naï
m
(
Guernsey
)
born
1903
, Edgar MacCulloch, “Proverbs, Weather Sayings, etc.”, in
Guernsey Folk Lore
[1]
, page
513
:
I' ne faut pas faire le cottìn d'vànt que le viau seit
naï
.
One must not make the crib before the calf is
born
.
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