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North Frisian
- nai (Sylt) — means “new” in Mooring
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *nēhwaz.
Adjective
näi (comparative näre, superlative näist)
- (Mooring) near, close
Inflection
Inflection of
näi (
Mooring dialect)
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masculine
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feminine / neuter
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plural
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indefinite
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definite
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positive
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predicative / adverbial
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näi
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attributive / independent
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näien
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näie
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näi
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näie
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partitive
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näis
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—
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comparative
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predicative / adverbial
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näre
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attributive / independent
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nären
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näre
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partitive
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näres
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—
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superlative
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predicative / adverbial
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am näisten
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attributive / independent
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—
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näiste
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näist
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näiste
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Saterland Frisian
Etymology
From Old Frisian nīe, from Proto-Germanic *niwjaz. More at new.
Adjective
näi
- new
Derived terms