nere

See also: nerę, néré, nêrə, and nɛrɛ

Gagauz

Etymology

Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish نَیرَه (nerä), from نَه (nä) + آرَا (ara). By surface analysis, ne (“what”) +‎ ara (“gap”). Compare Turkish nere.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnere/
• Hyphenation: ne‧re

Pronoun

nere

1. (interrogative) what place? which place?

   nereni acıttın?

   in what place of your body did your hurt yourself?

   (literally, “your what place did you hurt”)

   neresi burası?

   what place is this?

Declension

declension of nere

	singular (tekil)	plural (çoğul)
nominative (yalın)	nere	nerelär
definite accusative (belirtme)	nereyi	nereleri
dative (yönelme)	nereyä	nerelerä
locative (bulunma)	neredä	nerelerdä
ablative (çıkma)	neredän	nerelerdän
genitive (tamlayan)	nerenin	nerelerin

Derived terms

• neredä
• neredän

 

Further reading

• N. A Baskakov, editor (1972), “nere”, in Gagauzsko-Russko-Moldavskij Slovarʹ [Gagauz-Russian-Moldovan Dictionary], Moskva: Izdatelʹstvo Sovetskaja Enciklopedija, →ISBN, page 344

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈne.re/
• Rhymes: -ere
• Hyphenation: né‧re

Adjective

nere

1. feminine plural of nero

Anagrams

• rene

Latin

Verb

nēre

1. inflection of neō:
   1. present active infinitive
   2. second-person singular present passive imperative/indicative

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English *nēora, from Proto-Germanic *neurô, from Proto-Indo-European *negʷʰrós. Cognates include Middle Low German nēre, Old High German nioro, and Old Norse nýra.

Noun

nēre (plural nēres)

1. kidney

Alternative forms

• neere

Derived terms

• kidnēre

Descendants

• Scots: neer, nere, neir

References

• “nẹ̄r(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Etymology 2

From Old English nēar (“nearer”), from Proto-Germanic *nēhwiz.

Alternative forms

• neere, ner

Adverb

nere

1. near

Descendants

• English: near
• Scots: nere, neir

References

• “nẹ̄r, adv.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Etymology 3

From Old English nǣre, equivalent to ne +‎ were.

Verb

nere

1. weren't
   • c. 1390, Geoffrey Chaucer, “The Knight's Tale”, in Canterbury Tales, lines 875–877, 885:

     And ceꝛtes, if it neꝛe too long to heeꝛe, / I wold have told you fully the manneꝛe / How wonnen was the regne of Femenye / By Theſeus and by his chivalrye, […] / But all that thing I mot as now foꝛbeꝛe.

     And certainly, if it weren't too long to hear / I would have told you the manner / How the realm of Femeny was won / By Theseus and by his chivalry, […] / But I must leave all that alone for now.

References

p. 1, Arthur; A Short Sketch of his Life and History in English Verse of the First Half of the Fifteenth Century, Frederick Furnivall ed. EETS. Trübner & Co.: London. 1864.

Norwegian Bokmål

Adverb

nere

1. form removed with the spelling reform of 2005; superseded by nede

Norwegian Nynorsk

Adverb

nere

1. (dialectal) Alternative form of nede

Old English

Verb

nere

1. imperative singular of nerian

Swedish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²neːrɛ/

• Audio (Gotland):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -²eːrɛ

Adverb

nere (comparative mer nere, superlative mest nere)

1. (comparative längre, superlative längst) down, below, downstairs, at the far end of

   Antonym: uppe

2. (colloquial) down, sad, depressed (of humans)
3. (not comparable) down, offline, not available (of computers and online services)

   tjänsten ligger nere ― the service is down

   Webbsajten kommer att vara nere imorgon bitti. Den planerade nertiden är två timmar. Sajten tas/stängs ner klockan 8.

   The website will be down tomorrow morning. The planned downtime is two hours. The site is taken/shut down at 8 o'clock.

Related terms

• ned
• ner
• nertid

Anagrams

• rene

Turkish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nɛˈɾɛ/

Noun

nere

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See also

• nerede
• nereden
• nereye