nea
See also: Appendix:Variations of "nea"
Translingual
Etymology
Abbreviation of English Ngad'a, eastern.
Symbol
nea
See also
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Eastern Ngad'a terms
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)
- nea a=akihi
- (I told you before about the younger brother.) That younger brother
Synonyms
See also
| pronoun | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| this | tan, taan | tanokay, taokay taoka (Saru) |
| that | neyan, neya nea (Saru) |
neyokay, nerok |
| that (distal) | toan | tonokay, tookay tooka (Saru) |
Esperanto
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnea/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ea
- Hyphenation: ne‧a
Adjective
nea (accusative singular nean, plural neaj, accusative plural neajn)
- negative, denying, rejecting
- jesa aŭ nea respondo ― an affirmative or negative response
- nea rezulto de referendumo ― a referendum result of no
Antonyms
Related terms
- nee (“rejectingly, denyingly”)
Hawaiian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈne.a/, [ˈnɛ.jə]
Verb
nea
- (stative) alternative form of neo (“desolate”)
Derived terms
- hoʻonea
- neanea
- ʻōnea
Further reading
- nea in Combined Hawaiian Dictionary, at trussel2.com.
Latin
Noun
nea
- nominative/accusative/vocative plural of neon
Muna
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ŋajan, from Proto-Austronesian *ŋajan.
Noun
nea
Romanian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Latin nivem, accusative singular of nix (“snow”), from Proto-Italic *sniks, from Proto-Indo-European *snígʷʰs.
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Noun
nea f (uncountable)
Declension
| singular only | indefinite | definite |
|---|---|---|
| nominative-accusative | nea | neaua |
| genitive-dative | nei | neii |
Related terms
See also
References
- “nea”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025
West Frisian
Etymology
From Old Frisian nā (“never”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nɪə̯/
Adverb
nea
Further reading
- “nea (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011