nother
pronunciation
How to pronounce nother in British English:
UK ['nʌθə(r)]
How to pronounce nother in American English:
US ['nʌðə]
Word Origin
- nother
- word formed from misdivision of another as a nother (see N for other examples), c. 1300. From 14c.-16c. no nother is sometimes encountered as a misdivision of none other or perhaps as an emphatic negative; Old English had noðer as a contraction of ne oðer "no other."
Example
- 1. Her nother said the strain was destroying them all .
- 2. Your nother was seen beaten .
- 3. Could I possibly hve nother room key ?
- 4. My nother very rarely wears jewellery .
- 5. Don 't talk to anyone ablut this-especially not my nother .