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)
- thread (long, thin and flexible form of material)
Declension
Declension of niś
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
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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