njebjo

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Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *nebo, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *néba, from Proto-Indo-European *nébʰos.

Pronunciation

Noun

njebjo n inan

  1. sky
  2. heaven

Declension

Further reading

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

Upper Sorbian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *nebò, *nȅbo. Compare the religious equivalent njebjesa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnjɛbjɔ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛbjɔ
  • Hyphenation: nje‧bjo
  • Syllabification: nje‧bjo

Noun

njebjo n

  1. (astronomy) sky (spherical surface where celestial bodies appear projected, limited by the horizon line)

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