noj

See also: nöj and nőj

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From an earlier inog or ineg ("Griffin"), from Proto-Slavic *jьnogъ.

Noun

nȍj m (Cyrillic spelling но̏ј)

1. ostrich

Declension

Declension of noj

	singular	plural
nominative	nȍj	nòjevi
genitive	noja	nojeva
dative	noju	nojevima
accusative	noja	nojeve
vocative	noju	nojevi
locative	noju	nojevima
instrumental	nojem	nojevima

Slovene

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nóːj/, /nɔ́j/

Noun

nọ̑j or nȍj m anim

1. ostrich

Inflection

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

Masculine anim., soft o-stem
nom. sing.	nój
gen. sing.	nója
	singular	dual	plural
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	nój	nója	nóji
genitive (rodȋlnik)	nója	nójev	nójev
dative (dajȃlnik)	nóju	nójema	nójem
accusative (tožȋlnik)	nója	nója	nóje
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	nóju	nójih	nójih
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	nójem	nójema	nóji

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

Masculine anim., soft o-stem
nom. sing.	nòj
gen. sing.	nôja
	singular	dual	plural
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	nòj	nôja	nôji
genitive (rodȋlnik)	nôja	nôjev	nôjev
dative (dajȃlnik)	nôju	nôjema	nôjem
accusative (tožȋlnik)	nôja	nôja	nôje
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	nôju	nôjih	nôjih
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	nôjem	nôjema	nôji

Further reading

• “noj”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran

White Hmong

Etymology

From Proto-Hmong *nuŋᴬ (“to eat”); possibly related to Proto-Mien *ɲənᶜ (“to eat”), as well as Old Chinese 茹 (OC *nja, *njaʔ, *njas, “to eat”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nɒ˥˧/

Verb

noj

1. to eat

References

• Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary‎^[1], SEAP Publications, →ISBN.