Breton

Noun

nev f

1. (architecture) nave

Cornish

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *neβ̃, from Proto-Celtic *nemos, from Proto-Indo-European *nébʰos ‎(“cloud”).

Noun

nev m ‎(plural nevow)

1. heaven

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse nef, from Proto-Germanic *nabją.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nɛːv/
• Rhymes: -ɛːv

Noun

nev n (genitive singular nevs, plural nev)

1. a bill, a beak (bird's beak)
2. (archaic, biology) nose
3. (aviation) nose (e.g. of an aeroplane).
4. point (of a hook)
5. a small ness

Declension

Romansch

Etymology 1

From Latin nivem, the accusative form of nix ‎(“snow”).

Noun

nev f

1. (Sutsilvan) snow

Alternative forms

• (Rumantsch Grischun, Puter, Vallader) naiv
• (Sursilvan, Surmiran) neiv

Etymology 2

From Latin nāvis.

Noun

nev f (plural nevs)

1. (Puter) ship

Alternative forms

• (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Surmiran, Vallader) nav