nyo

See also: nyō, nyɔ, and n'yo

Translingual

Symbol

nyo

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Nyoro.

English

Particle

nyo

  1. pronunciation or cutesy spelling of no.

Achang

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *mV-la(k).

Pronunciation

  • (Myanmar) /nʲɔ˧/
  • (Longchuan) [m̥ʐua³¹]
  • (Xiandao) [mʐɔ³¹]

Noun

nyo

  1. arrow

Further reading

  • Inglis, Douglas, Sampu, Nasaw, Jaseng, Wilai, Jana, Thocha (2005) A preliminary Ngochang–Kachin–English Lexicon[1], Payap University, page 102

Ewe

Etymology 1

From Proto-Gbe *yṍ.[1] Cognates include Fon nyɔ́, Saxwe Gbe nyɔ́, Adja nyɔ́ and Gun nyɔ́.

Adjective

nyo

  1. good
  2. sufficient

Determiner

nyo

  1. enough

Etymology 2

Noun

nyo

  1. brother-in-law

References

  1. ^ Capo, Hounkpati B.C. (1991) A Comparative Phonology of Gbe (Publications in African Languages and Linguistics; 14), Berlin/New York, Garome, Benin: Foris Publications & Labo Gbe (Int), page 216

Japanese

Romanization

nyo

  1. The hiragana syllable にょ (nyo) or the katakana syllable ニョ (nyo) in Hepburn romanization.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse nýju.

Adjective

nyo

  1. Used in å nyo.