ny
TranslingualEdit
SymbolEdit
ny
EnglishEdit
VerbEdit
ny
- Obsolete spelling of nigh
AnagramsEdit
CornishEdit
Etymology 1Edit
PronunciationEdit
ParticleEdit
ny
Etymology 2Edit
PronunciationEdit
PronounEdit
ny
DanishEdit
PronunciationEdit
Etymology 1Edit
From Old Norse nýr, from Proto-Germanic *niwjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *néwos (“new”).
AdjectiveEdit
ny (neuter nyt, plural and definite singular attributive ny or nye, comparative nyere, superlative (predicative) nyest, superlative (attributive) nyeste)
Etymology 2Edit
NounEdit
ny n (singular definite nyet, not used in plural form)
AntonymsEdit
Etymology 3Edit
From Ancient Greek Ν (N), ν (n).
NounEdit
ny n (singular definite nyet, plural indefinite nyer)
InflectionEdit
Further readingEdit
- “ny” in Den Danske Ordbog
- ny on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da
- Ny (bogstav) on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da
HungarianEdit
PronunciationEdit
LetterEdit
ny (lower case, upper case Ny)
- The twenty-third letter of the Hungarian alphabet, called enny and written in the Latin script.
DeclensionEdit
Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | ny | ny-ek |
accusative | ny-et | ny-eket |
dative | ny-nek | ny-eknek |
instrumental | ny-nyel | ny-ekkel |
causal-final | ny-ért | ny-ekért |
translative | ny-nyé | ny-ekké |
terminative | ny-ig | ny-ekig |
essive-formal | ny-ként | ny-ekként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | ny-ben | ny-ekben |
superessive | ny-en | ny-eken |
adessive | ny-nél | ny-eknél |
illative | ny-be | ny-ekbe |
sublative | ny-re | ny-ekre |
allative | ny-hez | ny-ekhez |
elative | ny-ből | ny-ekből |
delative | ny-ről | ny-ekről |
ablative | ny-től | ny-ektől |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
ny-é | ny-eké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
ny-éi | ny-ekéi |
Possessive forms of ny | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | ny-em | ny-eim |
2nd person sing. | ny-ed | ny-eid |
3rd person sing. | ny-e | ny-ei |
1st person plural | ny-ünk | ny-eink |
2nd person plural | ny-etek | ny-eitek |
3rd person plural | ny-ük | ny-eik |
See alsoEdit
- (Latin-script letters) betű; A a, Á á, B b, C c, Cs cs, D d, Dz dz, Dzs dzs, E e, É é, F f, G g, Gy gy, H h, I i, Í í, J j, K k, L l, Ly ly, M m, N n, Ny ny, O o, Ó ó, Ö ö, Ő ő, P p, R r, S s, Sz sz, T t, Ty ty, U u, Ú ú, Ü ü, Ű ű, V v, Z z, Zs zs. Only in the extended alphabet: Q q W w X x Y y. Commonly used: ch. Also defined: à ë. In surnames (selection): ä aa cz ds eé eö ew oe oó th ts ÿ.
Further readingEdit
- ny in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
MalagasyEdit
ArticleEdit
ny
- the (definite article)
ManxEdit
ArticleEdit
ny
- genitive singular feminine of yn
- Purt ny h-Inshey ― Peel (lit. Port of the Island)
- nominative plural of yn
- ny h-ein ― the birds
- genitive plural of yn
- laa jeh ny laaghyn ― one of the days
Usage notesEdit
Prefixes h- to words beginning with vowels.
ConjunctionEdit
ny
- ‘or’
Middle EnglishEdit
AdverbEdit
ny
- Alternative form of ne
ConjunctionEdit
ny
- Alternative form of ne
Middle FrenchEdit
Etymology 1Edit
From Old French ne, from Latin nec.
ConjunctionEdit
ny
Usage notesEdit
- Chiefly used at least twice in the same sentence, such as ny riche, ny pouvre ― neither rich nor poor.
DescendantsEdit
- French: ni
Etymology 2Edit
See n'y
ContractionEdit
ny
- manuscript form of n'y
Norwegian BokmålEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Norse nýr, from Proto-Germanic *niwjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *néwos (“new”).
AdjectiveEdit
ny (neuter singular nytt, definite singular and plural nye, comparative nyere, superlative nyest or nyeste)
- new (recently made or created)
Derived termsEdit
Norwegian NynorskEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Norse nýr, from Proto-Germanic *niwjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *néwos (“new”). Cognates include Latin novus, Ancient Greek νέος (néos), and English new. The noun is derived from the adjective.
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
ny (masculine and feminine ny, neuter singular nytt, definite singular and plural nye, comparative nyare, superlative nyast or nyaste)
- new (recently made or created)
Derived termsEdit
NounEdit
ny n (definite singular nyet, indefinite plural ny, definite plural nya)
- a lunar phase of a new moon, i.e. a period of time in which the moon is waxing
- Antonym: ne
Derived termsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- “ny” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
PolishEdit
Alternative formsEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek νῦ (nû), from Phoenician 𐤍 (n /nūn/).
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
ny n (indeclinable)
- nu (Greek letter Ν, ν)
Further readingEdit
SpanishEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
ny f (plural nys)
SwedishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Norse nýr, from Proto-Germanic *niwjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *néwos (“new”).
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
ny (comparative nyare, superlative nyast)
DeclensionEdit
Inflection of ny | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | ny | nyare | nyast |
Neuter singular | nytt | nyare | nyast |
Plural | nya | nyare | nyast |
Masculine plural3 | nye | nyare | nyast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | nye | nyare | nyaste |
All | nya | nyare | nyaste |
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic |
Derived termsEdit
Further readingEdit
- ny in Svensk ordbok.
VilamovianEdit
PronunciationEdit
Audio (file)
InterjectionEdit
ny
WestrobothnianEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Norse nýr, from Proto-Germanic *niwjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *néwos (“new”). Akin to English new.
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
ny (neuter singular nytt, plural nyy, definite masculine nyyn, definite feminine nya, definite neuter nyä, definite plural nyän, comparative nyänä, superlative nyäst)
NounEdit
ny