Niš

See also: nis, Nis, NIS, -nis, niś, niš, ñiś, and -niß

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian Niš.

Proper noun

Niš

  1. A city, the administrative centre of Nišava district, southern Serbia.

Alternative forms

Translations

Anagrams

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *Nṑʃ, from earlier Ancient Greek Ναϊσσός (Naïssós).[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nîʃ/
  • Hyphenation: Niš
  • Audio:(file)

Proper noun

Niš m inan (Cyrillic spelling Ниш)

  1. Niš (Serbian city)

Declension

Declension of Niš
singular
nominative Niš
genitive Niša
dative Nišu
accusative Niš
vocative Niše
locative Nišu
instrumental Nišom

References

  1. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20230206191240/https://www.albanologie.uni-muenchen.de/downloads/meldungen/gastvortrag_matzinger_nov_2016/muenchen_2_ethnogenese.pdf
  2. ^ Huld, Martin E. (1986) “Accentual Stratification of Ancient Greek Loanwords in Albanian”, in Zeitschrift für vergleichende Sprachforschung, volume 99, number 2, →JSTOR, page 248
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