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نو
نو
See also: Appendix:Variations of "nu"
Libyan Arabic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): nɑwː
Noun
نَوّ m
- (of the weather) heat
Adjective
نَوّ m f
- (of the weather) hot
Mazanderani
Adjective
نو (nu)
Etymology
From Proto-Iranian, from Proto-Indo-Iranian, from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂us (“boat”).
Noun
نو (nô)
Persian
Etymology
From Middle Persian nwg (nōg), from Old Persian, from Proto-Iranian (compare Kurdish nû, Pahsto نوی (nëway), Ossetian ног (nog), Avestan 𐬥𐬀𐬎𐬎𐬀 (nauua)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian (compare Sanskrit नव (náva), Hindi नया (nayā)) ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *néwos (compare Greek νέος (néos), Russian новый (nóvyj), Italian nuovo and English new).
Adjective
Dari | نو |
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Iranian Persian | نو |
Tajik | нав (nav) |
نو • (nou) (comparative نوتر, superlative نوترین)
Antonyms
- (unused): کهنه (kohne)
Related terms
Urdu
Etymology
From Sanskrit नवन् (návan). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-Iranian, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥.
Numeral
نو • (nau), Hindi spelling: नौ (nau)
- (cardinal) nine