niś

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

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *nitь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *nī́ˀtis, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)neh₁-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [nʲiɕ]

Noun

niś f (diminutive nitka)

  1. thread (long, thin and flexible form of material)

Declension

Declension of niś
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative niś niśi niśi
Genitive niśi niśowu niśow
Dative niśi niśoma niśam
Accusative niś niśi niśi
Instrumental niśu niśoma niśami
Locative niśi niśoma niśach

Further reading

  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “niś”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “niś”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
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