nea
See also: NEA, Nea, neâ, and ne'a
Ainu
Etymology
From ney (“that”) + a (“to sit”), literally “(the thing) that sits there”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [né̞ꜜà]
Adjective
nea (Kana spelling ネア, plural nerok)
- (Saru) (demonstrative) that (close to the speaker and listener)
Synonyms
- neyan
See also
Ainu demonstrative adjectives
| pronoun | number | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| this | tan, taan | tanokay, taokay, taoka (Saru) | |
| that | neyan, neya, nea (Saru) | neyokay, nerok | |
| that (distal) | toan | tonokay, tookay, tooka (Saru) | |
- Notes
- The noun form is formed by adding pe, for objects (ex.: tanpe, "this thing"), or kuru, for persons (ex.: tan kuru, "this person").
Esperanto
Etymology
ne + -a
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Adjective
nea (accusative singular nean, plural neaj, accusative plural neajn)
- negative
Antonyms
- jesa
Latin
Noun
nea
- nominative/accusative/vocative plural of neon
Muna
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ŋajan, from Proto-Austronesian *ŋajan.
Noun
nea
- name
Romanian
nea
Alternative forms
- neauă
Etymology
From Latin nivem, accusative singular of nix (“snow”), from Proto-Italic *sniks, from Proto-Indo-European *snígʷʰs.
Pronunciation
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Noun
nea f (uncountable)
- snow
- Synonyms: zăpadă, omăt, ninsoare
Declension
declension of nea (singular only)
| singular | ||
|---|---|---|
| f gender | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
| nominative/accusative | (o) nea | neaua |
| genitive/dative | (unei) nei | neii |
Related terms
- neios
See also
- ninge
References
- nea in DEX online - Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)
West Frisian
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nɪə̯/
Adverb
nea
- never
Further reading
- “nea (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011