nae

See also: Appendix:Variations of "nae"

Translingual

Etymology

Abbreviation of English Naka'ela.

Symbol

nae

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Naka'ela.

See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Naka'ela terms

Cuiba

Noun

nae

  1. tree

Hawaiian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnae̯/, [ˈnɐe̯]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *ŋae (short of breath).

Noun

nae

  1. shortness of breath

Verb

nae

  1. (intransitive) to be short of breath; to pant
Derived terms
  • hoʻonae (causative)

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

nae

  1. fragrance

Verb

nae

  1. (stative) fragrant, sweet-smelling

Etymology 3

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

nae

  1. fine-meshed fishing net
    Synonym: naepuni

Further reading

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish (boat, ship), from Old Irish nau,[1] from Proto-Celtic *nāwā, from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂us. Cognate with Latin navis and Ancient Greek ναῦς (naûs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /n̪ˠeː/

Noun

nae f (genitive singular nae, nominative plural naetha)

  1. boat

Declension

Declension of nae (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative nae naetha
vocative a nae a naetha
genitive nae naetha
dative nae naetha
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an nae na naetha
genitive na nae na naetha
dative leis an nae
don nae
leis na naetha

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “2 nó, noe”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Further reading

  • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “naoi”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 781; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “nae”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

Japanese

Romanization

nae

  1. Rōmaji transcription of なえ

Khumi Chin

Noun

nae

  1. room, chamber

Maia

Pronoun

nae

  1. (in the plural) you

Scots

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ne/

Adverb

nae

  1. Doric Scots form of na (not)
    That's nae richt!
    That's not right!

Determiner

nae

  1. (most Scots dialects) no
    There's nae breid left!
    There's no bread left!

Conjunction

nae

  1. (Doric Scots) not

Interjection

nae

  1. alternative form of na (no)

Yola

Determiner

nae

  1. alternative form of na (no)
    • 1867, CONGRATULATORY ADDRESS IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page 116, lines 4-6:
      Yer name var zetch avancet avare ye, e'en a dicke var hye, arent whilke ye brine o'zea an ye craggès o'noghanes cazed nae balke.
      Your fame for such came before you even into this retired spot, to which neither the waters of the sea below nor the mountains above caused any impediment.

References

  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 116

Zhuang

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *C̬.nwaːjᴬ (dew; mist).[1]

Cognate with Shan ၼၢႆး (náai, dew; mist), Ahom 𑜃𑜩 (nay, dew) or 𑜃𑜩𑜐𑜫 (nayñ), Bouyei nail.

Pronunciation

Noun

nae (Sawndip forms ⿰雪宜[2] or ⿱雨内[2] or ⿱雨尔[2] or ⿱彐内[2] or ⿱雨尼[2] or [2] or 𭛎[2], 1957–1982 spelling nəi)

  1. snow
    Synonym: (dialectal) siet

References

  1. ^ Pittayaporn, Pittayawat (2009) The Phonology of Proto-Tai[1], Cornell University PhD dissertation, page 335
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 古壮字字典 [Dictionary of Old Zhuang Characters] (in Chinese), Guangxi: Ethnic Publishing House (广西民族出版社), 2012, →ISBN