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nai

nai

See also: n'ai, nái, nǎi, nài, ναι, and näi

Aromanian

Alternative forms

Noun

nai f (plural nãi)

  1. region, province, county

Alternative forms

Noun

nai f (plural nãi)

  1. vessel, boat (especially with sails)

See also

Adverb

nai

  1. the most

Dalmatian

Etymology

From Latin nix, nivem. Compare Romanian nea, Italian neve, Romansch naiv, Catalan neu.

Noun

nai f

  1. snow

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: nai
  • Rhymes: -ɑi
  • IPA(key): /ˈnɑi̯/

Verb

nai

  1. Third-person singular indicative present form of naida.
  2. Third-person singular indicative past form of naida.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: nai
  • IPA(key): [nɑi(ʔ)]

Verb

nai

  1. Indicative present connegative form of naida.
  2. Second-person singular imperative present form of naida.
  3. Second-person singular imperative present connegative form of naida.

Anagrams


Galician

Noun

nai f (plural nais)

  1. mother

Antonyms


Japanese

Romanization

nai

  1. rōmaji reading of ない

Lojban

Cmavo

nai (selma'o NAI NAI)

  1. can be suffixed to another cmavo in order to negate its meaning [1]

Usage notes

  • This can be useful with attitudinal indicators.

Derived terms

See also

Rafsi

nai

  1. rafsi of natmi.

References

  1. Lojban for Beginners, Chapter 1, §6

Mandarin

Romanization

nai

  1. Nonstandard spelling of nái.
  2. Nonstandard spelling of nǎi.
  3. Nonstandard spelling of nài.

Usage notes

  • English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.

Ngazidja Comorian

Adverb

nai

  1. badly

Romanian

Etymology

Unknown etymology.

Noun

nai n (plural naiuri)

  1. a type of pan flute

See also


Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *k-ɗeː

Pronunciation

Noun

(classifier con) nai

  1. sambar deer

Related terms


Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh nei, from Proto-Brythonic *nei, from Proto-Celtic *neɸūss, from Proto-Indo-European *népōts.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [nai]

Noun

nai m (plural neiaint)

  1. nephew