neh

See also: Neh, NEH, and Neh.

Translingual

Symbol

neh

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Nyenkha.

See also

• Wiktionary's coverage of Nyenkha terms

Italian

Etymology

Contraction of non è? (“isn't it?”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɛ/
• Rhymes: -ɛ
• Hyphenation: nèh

Interjection

neh

1. (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

• nevvero

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

Numeral

neh

1. nine

Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /neːx/

Adjective

nēh

1. Alternative form of nēah