I. ˈnēf noun
( -s )
Etymology: from (assumed) Anglo-French neif, naif, from Old French naif native, from Latin nativus — more at native
: one born a serf
II. ˈnēf
chiefly dialect
variant of nieve I
I. ˈnēf noun
( -s )
Etymology: from (assumed) Anglo-French neif, naif, from Old French naif native, from Latin nativus — more at native
: one born a serf
II. ˈnēf
chiefly dialect
variant of nieve I
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012