něnto

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See also: nento

Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *nyně + *to; compare Upper Sorbian nětko, nětk; Polish ninie; Czech nyní, nyninko, Russian ныне (nyne).

Pronunciation

Adverb

něnto

  1. now, currently, nowadays

Further reading

  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “něnto”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “něnto”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag