neh
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnɛ/
- Rhymes: -ɛ
- Hyphenation: nèh
Interjection
neh
- (dialectal, chiefly Piedmont, Lombardy, Switzerland) isn't it?; don't you?; wouldn't she?, ...
- È proprio un piatto gustoso, neh?
- It's a really tasty dish, isn't it?
- Fa' il bravo, neh!
- Be good, (eh)!
Usage notes
- Used at the end of a sentence as a sort of tag question or to emphasize a statement.
See also
Northern Kurdish
Etymology
From Proto-Iranian *Hnáwa, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hnáwa, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥. Compare Persian نه (noh), Avestan 𐬥𐬀𐬎𐬎𐬀 (nauua), Pashto نه (nə), Sanskrit नवन् (navan).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nɛh/
- Rhymes: -ɛh
- Hyphenation: neh
Old English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /neːx/
Declension
Declension of nēh — Strong
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | nēh | nē | nēh |
| Accusative | nēne, nēnne | nē | nēh |
| Genitive | nēs | nēre, nērre | nēs |
| Dative | nēm, nēum | nēre, nērre | nēm, nēum |
| Instrumental | nē | nēre, nērre | nē |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | nē | nē | nē |
| Accusative | nē | nē | nē |
| Genitive | nēra, nērra | nēra, nērra | nēra, nērra |
| Dative | nēm, nēum | nēm, nēum | nēm, nēum |
| Instrumental | nēm, nēum | nēm, nēum | nēm, nēum |
Declension of nēh — Weak
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | nē | nē | nē |
| Accusative | nēn | nēn | nē |
| Genitive | nēn | nēn | nēn |
| Dative | nēn | nēn | nēn |
| Instrumental | nēn | nēn | nēn |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | nēn | nēn | nēn |
| Accusative | nēn | nēn | nēn |
| Genitive | nēra, nērra, nēna | nēra, nērra, nēna | nēra, nērra, nēna |
| Dative | nēm, nēum | nēm, nēum | nēm, nēum |
| Instrumental | nēm, nēum | nēm, nēum | nēm, nēum |
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