نېمە

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Uyghur

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Etymology

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From *neme / *nämä "what", from Proto-Turkic *nē- (what). -me is an interrogative formant.

Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (nemä, something), Kyrgyz неме (neme, something), Kyrgyz эмне (emne, what?), Bashkir нимә (nimə, what?) / нәмә (nəmə, something), Uzbek nima, Turkmen näme (what?), Khakas ниме (nime, what?), etc.

Pronunciation

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Pronoun

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نېمە (nëme)

  1. what