nahi

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See also: nahí

Basque

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Wikipedia eu

Etymology

From Proto-Basque *na(h)i.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /nahi/ [na.hi]
  • IPA(key): (Southern) /nai̯/ [nai̯]
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  • Rhymes: -ahi
  • Rhymes: -ai̯
  • Hyphenation: na‧hi

Noun

nahi inan

  1. will, wish
  2. liking, fondness

Usage notes

Mostly used in the compound verb phrase nahi izan (to want).

Declension

Further reading

  • nahi”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
  • nahi”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Old High German

Etymology

From nāh (near) +‎ .

Noun

nāhī f

  1. vicinity

Declension

Descendants

  • Middle High German: næhe

Upper Sorbian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *nȃgъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnaɦi/
  • Rhymes: -aɦi
  • Hyphenation: na‧hi
  • Syllabification: na‧hi

Adjective

nahi (comparative nahiši, superlative najnahiši, absolute superlative nanajnahiši, excessive přenahi, adverb naho)

  1. naked
  2. bald, hairless

Declension

References

  • nahi” in Soblex