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Bulgarian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *nekъ. Compare Serbo-Croatian не̏ка/nȅka, Slovak nech, and Polish niech.
Pronunciation
Particle
не́ка • (néka)
- let, may
Derived terms
References
- “нека”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “нека”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
Anagrams
Chechen
Etymology
Akin to Ingush ник (nik).
Noun
нека • (neka)
- swim (swimming)
Macedonian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *nekъ.
Pronunciation
Particle
нека • (neka)
- let, may
- нека биде по твое ― neka bide po tvoe ― have it your way
- така нека биде! ― taka neka bide! ― so be it!
- што ќе биде, нека биде ― što ḱe bide, neka bide ― come what may
- нека победи најдобриот ― neka pobedi najdobriot ― may the best man win
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *nekъ. Compare Bulgarian нека (neka), Slovak nech, and Polish niech.
Particle
не̏ка (Latin spelling nȅka)
- let, may
References
- “нека” in Hrvatski jezični portal