ney

ney

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Neyo.

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Neyo terms

• nai, nay, nāy

Borrowed from Persian نی (ney).

ney (plural neys)

1. (music) A type of endblown flute.
   • 2013, Helen Cox, Peter Roberts, The Harp and the Ferryman:

     A few weeks later Adille phoned me to say that he had just met a person who had begun to make neys from special reeds that he found on an island in the Yarra River in Melbourne, of all places.

• zurna

• -yne, NYE, Nye, Yen, eny, nye, yen

ney

1. alternative form of noy

• IPA^(key): /nɛj/

ney f

1. ney

ney m (plural neys)

1. ney (a type of flute)

ney

1. this

• IPA^(key): /nej/

From Persian نی (ney) or Persian نای (nây).

ney (definite accusative neyi, plural neyler)

1. An endblown flute made by hollowing out and tempering a giant reed (Arundo donax), used mainly in Persian, Arabian, Turkish and Mevlevi Sufi music.

ney

1. (informal) alternative form of ne (“what”)

• “ney”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “ney”, in Nişanyan Sözlük