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Translingual
Symbol
neh
- (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Nyenkha.
See also
Italian
Etymology
Contraction of non è? (“isn't it?”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnɛ/
- Rhymes: -ɛ
- Hyphenation: nèh
Interjection
neh
- (dialectal, chiefly Piedmont, Lombardy, Switzerland) isn't it?; don't you?; wouldn't she?, ...
È proprio un piatto gustoso, neh?- It's a really tasty dish, isn't it?
Fa' il bravo, neh!- Be good, (eh)!
Usage notes
- Used at the end of a sentence as a sort of tag question or to emphasize a statement.
See also
Northern Kurdish
Etymology
From Proto-Iranian *Hnáwa, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hnáwa, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥. Compare Persian نه (noh), Avestan 𐬥𐬀𐬎𐬎𐬀 (nauua), Pashto نه (nə), Sanskrit नवन् (navan).
Pronunciation
Numeral
neh
- nine
Old English
Pronunciation
Adjective
nēh
- Alternative form of nēah
Declension
Declension of nēh — Strong
| Singular
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Masculine
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Feminine
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Neuter
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| Nominative
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nēh
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nē
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nēh
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| Accusative
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nēne, nēnne
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nē
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nēh
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| Genitive
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nēs
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nēre, nērre
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nēs
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| Dative
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nēm, nēum
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nēre, nērre
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nēm, nēum
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| Instrumental
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nē
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nēre, nērre
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nē
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| Plural
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Masculine
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Feminine
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Neuter
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| Nominative
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nē
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nē
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nē
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| Accusative
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nē
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nē
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nē
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| Genitive
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nēra, nērra
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nēra, nērra
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nēra, nērra
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| Dative
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nēm, nēum
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nēm, nēum
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nēm, nēum
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| Instrumental
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nēm, nēum
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nēm, nēum
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nēm, nēum
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Declension of nēh — Weak
| Singular
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Masculine
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Feminine
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Neuter
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| Nominative
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nē
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nē
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nē
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| Accusative
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nēn
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nēn
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nē
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| Genitive
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nēn
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nēn
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nēn
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| Dative
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nēn
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nēn
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nēn
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| Instrumental
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nēn
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nēn
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nēn
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| Plural
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Masculine
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Feminine
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Neuter
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| Nominative
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nēn
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nēn
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nēn
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| Accusative
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nēn
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nēn
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nēn
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| Genitive
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nēra, nērra, nēna
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nēra, nērra, nēna
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nēra, nērra, nēna
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| Dative
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nēm, nēum
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nēm, nēum
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nēm, nēum
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| Instrumental
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nēm, nēum
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nēm, nēum
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nēm, nēum
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