"nah" meaning in Old High German

See nah in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: nāh [canonical]
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *nāhw, from Proto-Germanic *nēhw. Cognates include Old English nēh, nēah and Old Norse ná. Etymology templates: {{inh|goh|gmw-pro|*nāhw}} Proto-West Germanic *nāhw, {{inh|goh|gem-pro|*nēhw}} Proto-Germanic *nēhw, {{cog|ang|nēh}} Old English nēh, {{cog|non|ná}} Old Norse ná Head templates: {{head|goh|adjective|head=nāh|sort=}} nāh, {{goh-adj|head=nāh}} nāh
  1. close
    Sense id: en-nah-goh-adj-MQ~yABSb
  2. near
    Sense id: en-nah-goh-adj-Rro0dwvM Categories (other): Old High German entries with incorrect language header, Old High German prepositions Disambiguation of Old High German entries with incorrect language header: 10 60 12 19 Disambiguation of Old High German prepositions: 8 49 19 23
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: nāhī
Etymology number: 1

Preposition

Forms: nāh [canonical]
Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *nēhwiz. Etymology templates: {{inh|goh|gem-pro|*nēhwiz}} Proto-Germanic *nēhwiz Head templates: {{head|goh|preposition|takes dative|head=nāh}} nāh (takes dative)
  1. towards Tags: with-dative
    Sense id: en-nah-goh-prep-lBxB~72m
  2. after (time) Tags: with-dative
    Sense id: en-nah-goh-prep-kRMODwl5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Download JSON data for nah meaning in Old High German (3.9kB)

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "nāhī"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmh",
            "2": "nāch"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle High German: nāch",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle High German: nāch"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gsw",
            "2": "naach",
            "3": "nooch"
          },
          "expansion": "Alemannic German: naach, nooch",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Alemannic German: naach, nooch"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bar",
            "2": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Bavarian:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Bavarian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cim",
            "2": "nå"
          },
          "expansion": "Cimbrian: nå",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Cimbrian: nå"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mhn",
            "2": "no"
          },
          "expansion": "Mòcheno: no",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Mòcheno: no"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmw-cfr",
            "2": "noh"
          },
          "expansion": "Central Franconian: noh",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Central Franconian: noh"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "nah"
          },
          "expansion": "German: nah",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "German: nah"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lb",
            "2": "no"
          },
          "expansion": "Luxembourgish: no",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Luxembourgish: no"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
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      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*nāhw"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *nāhw",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*nēhw"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *nēhw",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "nēh"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English nēh",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "ná"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse ná",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *nāhw, from Proto-Germanic *nēhw. Cognates include Old English nēh, nēah and Old Norse ná.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nāh",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "adjective",
        "head": "nāh",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "nāh",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "nāh"
      },
      "expansion": "nāh",
      "name": "goh-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old High German",
  "lang_code": "goh",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "close"
      ],
      "id": "en-nah-goh-adj-MQ~yABSb",
      "links": [
        [
          "close",
          "close"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "10 60 12 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old High German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 49 19 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old High German prepositions",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "near"
      ],
      "id": "en-nah-goh-adj-Rro0dwvM",
      "links": [
        [
          "near",
          "near"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nah"
}

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmh",
            "2": "nāh"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle High German: nāh",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle High German: nāh"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "nach"
          },
          "expansion": "German: nach",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "German: nach"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lb",
            "2": "no"
          },
          "expansion": "Luxembourgish: no",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Luxembourgish: no"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "yi",
            "2": "נאָך"
          },
          "expansion": "Yiddish: נאָך (nokh)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Yiddish: נאָך (nokh)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*nēhwiz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *nēhwiz",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *nēhwiz.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nāh",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "preposition",
        "3": "takes dative",
        "head": "nāh"
      },
      "expansion": "nāh (takes dative)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old High German",
  "lang_code": "goh",
  "pos": "prep",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "towards"
      ],
      "id": "en-nah-goh-prep-lBxB~72m",
      "links": [
        [
          "towards",
          "towards"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "with-dative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "after (time)"
      ],
      "id": "en-nah-goh-prep-kRMODwl5",
      "links": [
        [
          "after",
          "after"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "with-dative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nah"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Old High German adjectives",
    "Old High German entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old High German lemmas",
    "Old High German prepositions",
    "Old High German terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old High German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old High German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old High German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "nāhī"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmh",
            "2": "nāch"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle High German: nāch",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle High German: nāch"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gsw",
            "2": "naach",
            "3": "nooch"
          },
          "expansion": "Alemannic German: naach, nooch",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Alemannic German: naach, nooch"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bar",
            "2": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Bavarian:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Bavarian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cim",
            "2": "nå"
          },
          "expansion": "Cimbrian: nå",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Cimbrian: nå"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mhn",
            "2": "no"
          },
          "expansion": "Mòcheno: no",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Mòcheno: no"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmw-cfr",
            "2": "noh"
          },
          "expansion": "Central Franconian: noh",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Central Franconian: noh"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "nah"
          },
          "expansion": "German: nah",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "German: nah"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lb",
            "2": "no"
          },
          "expansion": "Luxembourgish: no",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Luxembourgish: no"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*nāhw"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *nāhw",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*nēhw"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *nēhw",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "nēh"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English nēh",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "ná"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse ná",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *nāhw, from Proto-Germanic *nēhw. Cognates include Old English nēh, nēah and Old Norse ná.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nāh",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "adjective",
        "head": "nāh",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "nāh",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "nāh"
      },
      "expansion": "nāh",
      "name": "goh-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old High German",
  "lang_code": "goh",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "close"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "close",
          "close"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "near"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "near",
          "near"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nah"
}

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    "Old High German entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old High German lemmas",
    "Old High German prepositions",
    "Old High German terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old High German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmh",
            "2": "nāh"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle High German: nāh",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle High German: nāh"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "nach"
          },
          "expansion": "German: nach",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "German: nach"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lb",
            "2": "no"
          },
          "expansion": "Luxembourgish: no",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Luxembourgish: no"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "yi",
            "2": "נאָך"
          },
          "expansion": "Yiddish: נאָך (nokh)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Yiddish: נאָך (nokh)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*nēhwiz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *nēhwiz",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *nēhwiz.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nāh",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "preposition",
        "3": "takes dative",
        "head": "nāh"
      },
      "expansion": "nāh (takes dative)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old High German",
  "lang_code": "goh",
  "pos": "prep",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "towards"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "towards",
          "towards"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "with-dative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "after (time)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "after",
          "after"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "with-dative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nah"
}

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