نيء

Arabic

Alternative forms

• نِيّ (niyy)

Etymology

From the root ن ي ء (n-y-ʔ). Compare Ge'ez ኒእ (niʾ, “raw, uncooked”), Hebrew נָא (nāʾ, “raw, uncooked”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /niːʔ/

Adjective

نِيء • (nīʔ) (common plural أَنْيَاء (ʔanyāʔ))

1. raw, uncooked

   Synonym: نَيِّئ (nayyiʔ)

Declension

Declension of adjective نِيء (nīʔ)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	نِيء nīʔ	النِّيء an-nīʔ	نِيئَة nīʔa	النِّيئَة an-nīʔa
Nominative	نِيءٌ nīʔun	النِّيءُ an-nīʔu	نِيئَةٌ nīʔatun	النِّيئَةُ an-nīʔatu
Accusative	نِيئًا nīʔan	النِّيءَ an-nīʔa	نِيئَةً nīʔatan	النِّيئَةَ an-nīʔata
Genitive	نِيءٍ nīʔin	النِّيءِ an-nīʔi	نِيئَةٍ nīʔatin	النِّيئَةِ an-nīʔati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	نِيئَيْن nīʔayn	النِّيئَيْن an-nīʔayn	نِيئَتَيْن nīʔatayn	النِّيئَتَيْن an-nīʔatayn
Nominative	نِيئَانِ nīʔāni	النِّيئَانِ an-nīʔāni	نِيئَتَانِ nīʔatāni	النِّيئَتَانِ an-nīʔatāni
Accusative	نِيئَيْنِ nīʔayni	النِّيئَيْنِ an-nīʔayni	نِيئَتَيْنِ nīʔatayni	النِّيئَتَيْنِ an-nīʔatayni
Genitive	نِيئَيْنِ nīʔayni	النِّيئَيْنِ an-nīʔayni	نِيئَتَيْنِ nīʔatayni	النِّيئَتَيْنِ an-nīʔatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	basic broken plural triptote		basic broken plural triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	أَنْيَاء ʔanyāʔ	الْأَنْيَاء al-ʔanyāʔ	أَنْيَاء ʔanyāʔ	الْأَنْيَاء al-ʔanyāʔ
Nominative	أَنْيَاءٌ ʔanyāʔun	الْأَنْيَاءُ al-ʔanyāʔu	أَنْيَاءٌ ʔanyāʔun	الْأَنْيَاءُ al-ʔanyāʔu
Accusative	أَنْيَاءً ʔanyāʔan	الْأَنْيَاءَ al-ʔanyāʔa	أَنْيَاءً ʔanyāʔan	الْأَنْيَاءَ al-ʔanyāʔa
Genitive	أَنْيَاءٍ ʔanyāʔin	الْأَنْيَاءِ al-ʔanyāʔi	أَنْيَاءٍ ʔanyāʔin	الْأَنْيَاءِ al-ʔanyāʔi