nis-

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay nir-, from Sanskrit निष्-, निस् (niṣ-, nis, “out, forth, away”), नि (ni, “down; back; in, into”), from Proto-Indo-European *(h₁)ni (thus ultimately from *h₁én).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [nɪs]
  • Hyphenation: nis

Prefix

nis-

  1. lost

Derived terms

Indonesian terms prefixed with nis-
niskala

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

From Sanskrit निष्-, निस् (niṣ-, nis, “out, forth, away”), नि (ni, “down; back; in, into”), from Proto-Indo-European *(h₁)ni (thus ultimately from *h₁én).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [nɪs]
  • Hyphenation: nis

Prefix

nis-

  1. -less
    Synonyms: tanpa, nir-

Usage notes

This prefix precedes words beginning with an open syllable or onsets starting with /c/, /k/ or /t/. Otherwise, nir- is used.

Derived terms

Malay terms prefixed with nis-
niskala

Welsh

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nɪs/

Prefix

nis-

  1. nasal mutation of dis-

Mutation

Mutated forms of dis-
radical soft nasal aspirate
dis- ddis- nis- unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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