нїхто
See also: ніхто
Pannonian Rusyn
Etymology
Inherited from Old Slovak nichto, nikto, from Proto-Slavic *nikъto.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɲixtɔ]
- Rhymes: -ixtɔ
- Hyphenation: нїх‧то
Pronoun
нїхто (njixto) m pers
Usage notes
- Prepositions always interpose нїхто (njixto) and нїч (njič) in inflected forms. For instance, the instrumental case is formed as нї з ким (nji z kim) or нї зоз ким (nji zoz kim) rather than *нїким (*njikim). For the instrumental and locative cases, this is the only way to form them, and a declined form as one word does not exist.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | нїхто (njixto) | — |
| genitive | нїкого / нї од кого (njikoho / nji od koho) | — |
| dative | нїкому / нї ґу кому (njikomu / nji gu komu) | — |
| accusative | нїкого / нї на кого (njikoho / nji na koho) | — |
| instrumental | нї з ким / нї зоз ким (nji z kim / nji zoz kim) | — |
| locative | нї о ким / нї о кому / нї при ким / нї при кому (nji o kim / nji o komu / nji pri kim / nji pri komu) | — |
| vocative | — | — |
Further reading
- Medʹeši, H., Fejsa, M., Timko-Djitko, O. (2010) “нїхто”, in Ramač, Ju., editor, Руско-сербски словнїк [Rusyn-Serbian Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy
- Fejsa, M., Šlemender, M., Čelʹovski, S. (2022) “nobody”, in Анґлийско-руски словнїк [English-Rusyn Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy; Ruska matka, →ISBN, page 189