نی
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Baluchi[edit]
Adverb[edit]
نی • (ní)
See also[edit]
Brahui[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Dravidian *nīn.
Pronoun[edit]
نی (nī)
- you (singular)
Khalaj[edit]
Pronoun[edit]
نَی (nəy)
Adverb[edit]
نَی (nəy)
Persian[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Middle Persian KNYA / nʾd (nay, “reed, cane”), nʾd (nāy, “tube, flute, clarion”); see نای (nây) for more.
Alternative forms[edit]
- نای (nây)
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [naj]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [nej]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [näj]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | nay |
Dari reading? | nay |
Iranian reading? | ney |
Tajik reading? | nay |
Noun[edit]
Dari | نی |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | най |
نی • (ney) (plural نیها (ney-hâ))
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “nay; nāy”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 58
Etymology 2[edit]
Inherited from Middle Persian 𐭫𐭠 / 𐭭𐭩 (nē), from Proto-Iranian *ná, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ná, from Proto-Indo-European *ne (“not”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [neː]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [niː]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ne]
Readings | |
---|---|
Classical reading? | nē |
Dari reading? | nē |
Iranian reading? | ni |
Tajik reading? | ne |
Adverb[edit]
Dari | نه,نی |
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Iranian Persian | نه |
Tajik | не,на |
نی • (ni, nê)
Ushojo[edit]
Noun[edit]
نی (nī)
Adverb[edit]
نی (nī)
Noun[edit]
نی (nī)
Categories:
- Baluchi lemmas
- Baluchi adverbs
- Brahui terms inherited from Proto-Dravidian
- Brahui terms derived from Proto-Dravidian
- Brahui lemmas
- Brahui pronouns
- Khalaj lemmas
- Khalaj pronouns
- Khalaj terms in Arabic script
- Khalaj adverbs
- Persian terms derived from Middle Persian
- Persian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Persian lemmas
- Persian nouns
- Persian terms inherited from Middle Persian
- Persian terms inherited from Proto-Iranian
- Persian terms derived from Proto-Iranian
- Persian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Persian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Persian adverbs
- Dari
- Persian terms with archaic senses
- Ushojo lemmas
- Ushojo nouns
- Ushojo adverbs