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ny

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-1 language code for Chichewa.

ny

  1. Obsolete spelling of nigh.

ny (uppercase Ny)

  1. A letter of the Avokaya alphabet.

ny (upper case Ny)

  1. (used to represent the sound /ɲ/)
  • nyns (used before forms of bos that start with a vowel)

IPA(key): /nɪ/

ny

  1. not

IPA(key): /niː/, /nəɪ/

ny

  1. we
  2. us

From Old Danish ny, from Old Norse nýr, from Proto-Germanic *niwjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *néwos (new).

ny (neuter nyt, plural and definite singular attributive ny or nye, comparative nyere, superlative (predicative) nyest, superlative (attributive) nyeste)

  1. new
  2. fresh
  3. recent
  4. novel
  5. other
  6. different

From Old Norse .

ny n (singular definite nyet, not used in plural form)

  1. new moon, waxing moon

From Ancient Greek Ν (N), ν (n).

ny n (singular definite nyet, plural indefinite nyer)

  1. nu; the Greek letter Ν, ν
  • (phoneme): IPA(key): [ˈɲ]
  • (letter name): IPA(key): [ˈɛɲː]

ny (lower case, upper case Ny)

  1. The twenty-third letter of the Hungarian alphabet, called enny and written in the Latin script.
Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
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
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
  • 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

ny

  1. the (definite article)

ny

  1. genitive singular feminine of yn
    Purt ny h-InsheyPeel (lit. Port of the Island)
  2. nominative plural of yn
    ny h-einthe birds
  3. genitive plural of yn
    laa jeh ny laaghynone of the days

Prefixes h- to words beginning with vowels.

ny

  1. ‘or’

ny

  1. Alternative form of ne

ny

  1. Alternative form of ne

From Old French ne, from Latin nec.

ny

  1. neither; nor
  • Chiefly used at least twice in the same sentence, such as ny riche, ny pouvreneither rich nor poor.
  • French: ni

See n'y

ny

  1. manuscript form of n'y

From Old Norse nýr, from Proto-Germanic *niwjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *néwos (new).

ny (neuter singular nytt, definite singular and plural nye, comparative nyere, superlative nyest or nyeste)

  1. new (recently made or created)

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.

ny (masculine and feminine ny, neuter singular nytt, definite singular and plural nye, comparative nyare, superlative nyast or nyaste)

  1. new (recently made or created)

ny n (definite singular nyet, indefinite plural ny, definite plural nya)

  1. a lunar phase of a new moon, i.e. a period of time in which the moon is waxing
    Antonym: ne

From Old Norse nýr, from Proto-Germanic *niwjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *néwos (new).

ny

  1. new
  • Danish: ny

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek νῦ (), from Phoenician 𐤍 (n‬ /⁠nūn⁠/).

  • IPA(key): /nɘ/
  • Rhymes:
  • Syllabification: ny

ny n (indeclinable)

  1. nu (Greek letter Ν, ν)
  • ny in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • IPA(key): /ˈni/ [ˈni]
  • Rhymes: -i
  • Syllabification: ny

ny f (plural nys)

  1. nu; the Greek letter Ν, ν
    Synonym: ni

From Old Norse nýr, from Proto-Germanic *niwjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *néwos (new).

ny (comparative nyare, superlative nyast)

  1. new
Inflection of ny
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

ny

  1. no