най
Central Mansi edit
Etymology edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation edit
Pronoun edit
най (naj) (Konda)
Declension edit
This pronoun needs an inflection-table template.
See also edit
Eastern Mansi personal pronouns | |||
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singular | dual | plural | |
1st person | ам (am) | мен (men), менг (meng) | ман (man) |
2nd person | нанг (nang), нан (nan), най (naj), нян (nân) | нэй (nèj) | нан (nan) |
3rd person | тав (taw) | тэн (tèn) | тан (tan) |
References edit
- E. A. Kuzakova (2001) “най”, in Мансийско-русский словарь (кондинский диалект мансийского языка), По рассказу П. К. Чейметова «Ворыяп хумый» («Два охотника») [Mansi-Russian dictionary (Kondinsky dialect of the Mansi language), Based on the story by P. K. Cheymetov “Ворыяп хумый” (“Two Hunters”)][1], Kondinsky district: local history museum, →ISBN, page 50
Mongolian edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Mongolic *naï, only preserved in Mongolian and Kalmyk нә (nä, “hope, trust”), elsewhere only surviving through its derivatives.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /ˈnɛː/
- Syllabification: най (1 syllable)
Noun edit
най • (naj) (Mongolian spelling ᠨᠠᠢ (nai))
Derived terms edit
Nanai edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Tungusic *ńārī, compare Even няри (ņari), Manchu ᠨᡳᠶᠠᠯᠮᠠ (niyalma), Udihe нӣ.
Noun edit
най (naj)
Ukrainian edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *najь, a contraction of *ne xaji (“do not touch”). Compare неха́й (nexáj).
Particle edit
най • (naj)
- may, let (expressing a wish)
- Synonyms: хай (xaj), неха́й (nexáj)
- Най щасти́ть! ― Naj ščastýtʹ! ― Good luck! (literally, “May one get lucky!”)
Conjunction edit
най • (naj)
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
най • (naj) m inan (genitive на́ю, nominative plural на́ї, genitive plural на́їв)
Declension edit
Declension of най (inan j-stem masc-form accent-a)
References edit
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “най”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- “най”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
- “най”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)