n.
The long, high-pitched sound made by a horse.
intr.v., neighed, neigh·ing, neighs.
To utter the characteristic sound of a horse; whinny.
[From Middle English neighen, to neigh, from Old English hnǣgan, probably of imitative origin.]
Dictionary:
neigh (nā)
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[From Middle English neighen, to neigh, from Old English hnǣgan, probably of imitative origin.]
| WordNet: neigh |
The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
the sound made by a horse
Synonyms: nicker, whicker, whinny
The verb neigh has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
characteristic of horses
Synonyms: nicker, whicker, whinny
| Translations: Neigh |
Dansk (Danish)
n. - vrinsken
v. intr. - vrinske
Nederlands (Dutch)
hinniken, gehinnik
Français (French)
n. - hennissement
v. intr. - hennir
Deutsch (German)
v. - wiehern
n. - Wiehern
Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - χλιμιντρίζω, χρεμετίζω
n. - χλιμίντρισμα, χρεμετισμός
Português (Portuguese)
v. - relinchar
n. - relincho (m)
Español (Spanish)
n. - relincho
v. intr. - relinchar
Svenska (Swedish)
v. - gnägga
n. - gnäggning
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
马嘶声, 马嘶
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 馬嘶聲
v. intr. - 馬嘶
한국어 (Korean)
n. - (말의)울음
v. intr. - (말이)울다
日本語 (Japanese)
n. - いななき
v. - いななく
العربيه (Arabic)
(فعل) يصهل ( الفرس, ) (الاسم) صهيل
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - צהלת-סוס
v. intr. - צהל (סוס)
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