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Particle [Hindi]

IPA: /niː/ [Delhi] Forms: [romanization]
Head templates: {{hi-particle}} नी • (nī)
  1. (dialectal, especially Indore) Alternative form of नहीं (nahī̃) Tags: alt-of, alternative, dialectal Alternative form of: नहीं (extra: nahī̃)

Root [Sanskrit]

IPA: /niː/ [Vedic], /n̪iː/ [Classical-Sanskrit] Forms: [romanization]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *neyH-. Compare Avestan 𐬌𐬙𐬈𐬫𐬀𐬥 (iteyan, “to bring, lead”), Old Persian 𐎠𐎴𐎹 (a-n-y /⁠anaya⁠/, “he was leading, bringing”), Middle Persian [script needed] (nītan, “to lead, drive”), Hittite 𒈾𒄿𒉈 (nāine, “to guide”). Etymology templates: {{etymon|sa|inh|ine-pro>*neyH->lead|id=guide|pos=root}}, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|sa|ine-pro|*neyH-|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Indo-European *neyH-, {{inh+|sa|ine-pro|*neyH-}} Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *neyH-, {{cog|ae|𐬌𐬙𐬈𐬫𐬀𐬥||to bring, lead}} Avestan 𐬌𐬙𐬈𐬫𐬀𐬥 (iteyan, “to bring, lead”), {{cog|peo|𐎠𐎴𐎹||he was leading, bringing|ts=anaya}} Old Persian 𐎠𐎴𐎹 (a-n-y /⁠anaya⁠/, “he was leading, bringing”), {{cog|pal|||to lead, drive|tr=nītan}} Middle Persian [script needed] (nītan, “to lead, drive”), {{cog|hit|𒈾𒄿𒉈||to guide|tr=nāine}} Hittite 𒈾𒄿𒉈 (nāine, “to guide”) Head templates: {{head|sa|root|head=|tr=}} नी • (nī), {{sa-root}} नी • (nī)
  1. to guide, govern, direct Tags: morpheme Synonyms: नि (ni), नय् (english: nay)
    Sense id: en-नी-sa-root-sNA4EZRh Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit roots, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations Derived forms: Primary Verbal Forms, नयति (náyati, Present), नेष्यति (neṣyáti, Future), नयिष्यति (nayiṣyáti, Future), नेता (netā, Periphrastic Future), नयिता (nayitā, Periphrastic Future), अनैषीत् (ánaiṣīt, Aorist), अनयीत् (ánayīt, Aorist), निनाय (ninā́ya, Perfect), Secondary Forms, नीयते (nīyáte) [passive], अनायि (ánāyi, Passive Aorist), नाययति (nāyáyati) [causative], अनीनयत् (anīnayat, Causative Aorist), निनीषति (nínīṣati, Desiderative), नेनीयते (nenīyáte, Intensive), Non-Finite Forms, नीत (nītá, Past Participle), नेतुम् (nétum, Infinitive), नयितुम् (náyitum, Infinitive), नेतोस् (nétos, Infinitive), नेषणि (neṣáṇi, Infinitive), नित्वा (nitvā́, Gerund), नयित्वा (nayitvā́, Gerund), नीय (nī́ya, Gerund), नेय (neya, Gerundive), नेतव्य (netavya, Gerundive), नयितव्य (nayitavya, Gerundive), निनीषु (ninīṣu, Desiderative Participle), Derived Nominal Forms, नय (naya), नयन (nayana), नयिन् (nayin), नाय (nāyá) (english: guidance, direction), with many other related compounds, नायक (nāyaka), निनीषा (ninīṣā), प्रणी (praṇī) (english: guidance, devotion), नीति (nīti) (english: bringer of guidance), नीथ (nīthá) (english: leader), नेतृ (netṛ) (english: leader), नेत्र (netrá), नेत्री (netrī) (english: leaderess), नीथा (nī́thā) (english: a music air, an hymn, a song), Prefixed Root Forms, अनुनी (anunī), अपनी (apanī), अभिनी (abhinī), अवनी (avanī), आनी (ānī) (english: to bring), उदानी (udānī) (english: to lift), उन्नी (unnī), उपनी (upanī), निनी (ninī), निर्णी (nirṇī), परिणी (pariṇī), प्रणी (praṇī) (english: to finish, promote, love), प्रत्यानी (pratyānī), विनी (vinī), व्यपनी (vyapanī), संनी (saṃnī), समानी (samānī)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nī",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "नी • (nī)",
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "hi",
  "pos": "particle",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "extra": "nahī̃",
          "word": "नहीं"
        }
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        {
          "kind": "other",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of नहीं (nahī̃)"
      ],
      "id": "en-नी-hi-particle-GlikCJJB",
      "links": [
        [
          "नहीं",
          "नहीं#Hindi"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "especially Indore",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dialectal, especially Indore) Alternative form of नहीं (nahī̃)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "dialectal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/niː/",
      "tags": [
        "Delhi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "नी"
}

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "inh",
        "3": "ine-pro>*neyH->lead",
        "id": "guide",
        "pos": "root"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*neyH-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *neyH-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*neyH-"
      },
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      "name": "inh+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ae",
        "2": "𐬌𐬙𐬈𐬫𐬀𐬥",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to bring, lead"
      },
      "expansion": "Avestan 𐬌𐬙𐬈𐬫𐬀𐬥 (iteyan, “to bring, lead”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "peo",
        "2": "𐎠𐎴𐎹",
        "3": "",
        "4": "he was leading, bringing",
        "ts": "anaya"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Persian 𐎠𐎴𐎹 (a-n-y /⁠anaya⁠/, “he was leading, bringing”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "2": "",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to lead, drive",
        "tr": "nītan"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian [script needed] (nītan, “to lead, drive”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hit",
        "2": "𒈾𒄿𒉈",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to guide",
        "tr": "nāine"
      },
      "expansion": "Hittite 𒈾𒄿𒉈 (nāine, “to guide”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nī",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "root",
        "head": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "नी • (nī)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "नी • (nī)",
      "name": "sa-root"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "root",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit roots",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "Primary Verbal Forms"
        },
        {
          "roman": "náyati, Present",
          "word": "नयति"
        },
        {
          "roman": "neṣyáti, Future",
          "word": "नेष्यति"
        },
        {
          "roman": "nayiṣyáti, Future",
          "word": "नयिष्यति"
        },
        {
          "roman": "netā, Periphrastic Future",
          "word": "नेता"
        },
        {
          "roman": "nayitā, Periphrastic Future",
          "word": "नयिता"
        },
        {
          "roman": "ánaiṣīt, Aorist",
          "word": "अनैषीत्"
        },
        {
          "roman": "ánayīt, Aorist",
          "word": "अनयीत्"
        },
        {
          "roman": "ninā́ya, Perfect",
          "word": "निनाय"
        },
        {
          "word": "Secondary Forms"
        },
        {
          "roman": "nīyáte",
          "tags": [
            "passive"
          ],
          "word": "नीयते"
        },
        {
          "roman": "ánāyi, Passive Aorist",
          "word": "अनायि"
        },
        {
          "roman": "nāyáyati",
          "tags": [
            "causative"
          ],
          "word": "नाययति"
        },
        {
          "roman": "anīnayat, Causative Aorist",
          "word": "अनीनयत्"
        },
        {
          "roman": "nínīṣati, Desiderative",
          "word": "निनीषति"
        },
        {
          "roman": "nenīyáte, Intensive",
          "word": "नेनीयते"
        },
        {
          "word": "Non-Finite Forms"
        },
        {
          "roman": "nītá, Past Participle",
          "word": "नीत"
        },
        {
          "roman": "nétum, Infinitive",
          "word": "नेतुम्"
        },
        {
          "roman": "náyitum, Infinitive",
          "word": "नयितुम्"
        },
        {
          "roman": "nétos, Infinitive",
          "word": "नेतोस्"
        },
        {
          "roman": "neṣáṇi, Infinitive",
          "word": "नेषणि"
        },
        {
          "roman": "nitvā́, Gerund",
          "word": "नित्वा"
        },
        {
          "roman": "nayitvā́, Gerund",
          "word": "नयित्वा"
        },
        {
          "roman": "nī́ya, Gerund",
          "word": "नीय"
        },
        {
          "roman": "neya, Gerundive",
          "word": "नेय"
        },
        {
          "roman": "netavya, Gerundive",
          "word": "नेतव्य"
        },
        {
          "roman": "nayitavya, Gerundive",
          "word": "नयितव्य"
        },
        {
          "roman": "ninīṣu, Desiderative Participle",
          "word": "निनीषु"
        },
        {
          "word": "Derived Nominal Forms"
        },
        {
          "roman": "naya",
          "word": "नय"
        },
        {
          "roman": "nayana",
          "word": "नयन"
        },
        {
          "roman": "nayin",
          "word": "नयिन्"
        },
        {
          "english": "guidance, direction",
          "roman": "nāyá",
          "word": "नाय"
        },
        {
          "word": "with many other related compounds"
        },
        {
          "roman": "nāyaka",
          "word": "नायक"
        },
        {
          "roman": "ninīṣā",
          "word": "निनीषा"
        },
        {
          "english": "guidance, devotion",
          "roman": "praṇī",
          "word": "प्रणी"
        },
        {
          "english": "bringer of guidance",
          "roman": "nīti",
          "word": "नीति"
        },
        {
          "english": "leader",
          "roman": "nīthá",
          "word": "नीथ"
        },
        {
          "english": "leader",
          "roman": "netṛ",
          "word": "नेतृ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "netrá",
          "word": "नेत्र"
        },
        {
          "english": "leaderess",
          "roman": "netrī",
          "word": "नेत्री"
        },
        {
          "english": "a music air, an hymn, a song",
          "roman": "nī́thā",
          "word": "नीथा"
        },
        {
          "word": "Prefixed Root Forms"
        },
        {
          "roman": "anunī",
          "word": "अनुनी"
        },
        {
          "roman": "apanī",
          "word": "अपनी"
        },
        {
          "roman": "abhinī",
          "word": "अभिनी"
        },
        {
          "roman": "avanī",
          "word": "अवनी"
        },
        {
          "english": "to bring",
          "roman": "ānī",
          "word": "आनी"
        },
        {
          "english": "to lift",
          "roman": "udānī",
          "word": "उदानी"
        },
        {
          "roman": "unnī",
          "word": "उन्नी"
        },
        {
          "roman": "upanī",
          "word": "उपनी"
        },
        {
          "roman": "ninī",
          "word": "निनी"
        },
        {
          "roman": "nirṇī",
          "word": "निर्णी"
        },
        {
          "roman": "pariṇī",
          "word": "परिणी"
        },
        {
          "english": "to finish, promote, love",
          "roman": "praṇī",
          "word": "प्रणी"
        },
        {
          "roman": "pratyānī",
          "word": "प्रत्यानी"
        },
        {
          "roman": "vinī",
          "word": "विनी"
        },
        {
          "roman": "vyapanī",
          "word": "व्यपनी"
        },
        {
          "roman": "saṃnī",
          "word": "संनी"
        },
        {
          "roman": "samānī",
          "word": "समानी"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to guide, govern, direct"
      ],
      "id": "en-नी-sa-root-sNA4EZRh",
      "links": [
        [
          "guide",
          "guide"
        ],
        [
          "govern",
          "govern"
        ],
        [
          "direct",
          "direct"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "roman": "ni",
          "word": "नि"
        },
        {
          "english": "nay",
          "word": "नय्"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/niː/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/n̪iː/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Sanskrit"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "नी"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nī",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "नी • (nī)",
      "name": "hi-particle"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hindi",
  "lang_code": "hi",
  "pos": "particle",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "nahī̃",
          "word": "नहीं"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Hindi dialectal terms",
        "Hindi entries with incorrect language header",
        "Hindi lemmas",
        "Hindi particles",
        "Hindi terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Indore Hindi",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of नहीं (nahī̃)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "नहीं",
          "नहीं#Hindi"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "especially Indore",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dialectal, especially Indore) Alternative form of नहीं (nahī̃)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "dialectal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/niː/",
      "tags": [
        "Delhi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "नी"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Primary Verbal Forms"
    },
    {
      "roman": "náyati, Present",
      "word": "नयति"
    },
    {
      "roman": "neṣyáti, Future",
      "word": "नेष्यति"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nayiṣyáti, Future",
      "word": "नयिष्यति"
    },
    {
      "roman": "netā, Periphrastic Future",
      "word": "नेता"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nayitā, Periphrastic Future",
      "word": "नयिता"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ánaiṣīt, Aorist",
      "word": "अनैषीत्"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ánayīt, Aorist",
      "word": "अनयीत्"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ninā́ya, Perfect",
      "word": "निनाय"
    },
    {
      "word": "Secondary Forms"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nīyáte",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ],
      "word": "नीयते"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ánāyi, Passive Aorist",
      "word": "अनायि"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nāyáyati",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ],
      "word": "नाययति"
    },
    {
      "roman": "anīnayat, Causative Aorist",
      "word": "अनीनयत्"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nínīṣati, Desiderative",
      "word": "निनीषति"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nenīyáte, Intensive",
      "word": "नेनीयते"
    },
    {
      "word": "Non-Finite Forms"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nītá, Past Participle",
      "word": "नीत"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nétum, Infinitive",
      "word": "नेतुम्"
    },
    {
      "roman": "náyitum, Infinitive",
      "word": "नयितुम्"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nétos, Infinitive",
      "word": "नेतोस्"
    },
    {
      "roman": "neṣáṇi, Infinitive",
      "word": "नेषणि"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nitvā́, Gerund",
      "word": "नित्वा"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nayitvā́, Gerund",
      "word": "नयित्वा"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nī́ya, Gerund",
      "word": "नीय"
    },
    {
      "roman": "neya, Gerundive",
      "word": "नेय"
    },
    {
      "roman": "netavya, Gerundive",
      "word": "नेतव्य"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nayitavya, Gerundive",
      "word": "नयितव्य"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ninīṣu, Desiderative Participle",
      "word": "निनीषु"
    },
    {
      "word": "Derived Nominal Forms"
    },
    {
      "roman": "naya",
      "word": "नय"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nayana",
      "word": "नयन"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nayin",
      "word": "नयिन्"
    },
    {
      "english": "guidance, direction",
      "roman": "nāyá",
      "word": "नाय"
    },
    {
      "word": "with many other related compounds"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nāyaka",
      "word": "नायक"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ninīṣā",
      "word": "निनीषा"
    },
    {
      "english": "guidance, devotion",
      "roman": "praṇī",
      "word": "प्रणी"
    },
    {
      "english": "bringer of guidance",
      "roman": "nīti",
      "word": "नीति"
    },
    {
      "english": "leader",
      "roman": "nīthá",
      "word": "नीथ"
    },
    {
      "english": "leader",
      "roman": "netṛ",
      "word": "नेतृ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "netrá",
      "word": "नेत्र"
    },
    {
      "english": "leaderess",
      "roman": "netrī",
      "word": "नेत्री"
    },
    {
      "english": "a music air, an hymn, a song",
      "roman": "nī́thā",
      "word": "नीथा"
    },
    {
      "word": "Prefixed Root Forms"
    },
    {
      "roman": "anunī",
      "word": "अनुनी"
    },
    {
      "roman": "apanī",
      "word": "अपनी"
    },
    {
      "roman": "abhinī",
      "word": "अभिनी"
    },
    {
      "roman": "avanī",
      "word": "अवनी"
    },
    {
      "english": "to bring",
      "roman": "ānī",
      "word": "आनी"
    },
    {
      "english": "to lift",
      "roman": "udānī",
      "word": "उदानी"
    },
    {
      "roman": "unnī",
      "word": "उन्नी"
    },
    {
      "roman": "upanī",
      "word": "उपनी"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ninī",
      "word": "निनी"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nirṇī",
      "word": "निर्णी"
    },
    {
      "roman": "pariṇī",
      "word": "परिणी"
    },
    {
      "english": "to finish, promote, love",
      "roman": "praṇī",
      "word": "प्रणी"
    },
    {
      "roman": "pratyānī",
      "word": "प्रत्यानी"
    },
    {
      "roman": "vinī",
      "word": "विनी"
    },
    {
      "roman": "vyapanī",
      "word": "व्यपनी"
    },
    {
      "roman": "saṃnī",
      "word": "संनी"
    },
    {
      "roman": "samānī",
      "word": "समानी"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "inh",
        "3": "ine-pro>*neyH->lead",
        "id": "guide",
        "pos": "root"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*neyH-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *neyH-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*neyH-"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *neyH-",
      "name": "inh+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ae",
        "2": "𐬌𐬙𐬈𐬫𐬀𐬥",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to bring, lead"
      },
      "expansion": "Avestan 𐬌𐬙𐬈𐬫𐬀𐬥 (iteyan, “to bring, lead”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "peo",
        "2": "𐎠𐎴𐎹",
        "3": "",
        "4": "he was leading, bringing",
        "ts": "anaya"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Persian 𐎠𐎴𐎹 (a-n-y /⁠anaya⁠/, “he was leading, bringing”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "2": "",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to lead, drive",
        "tr": "nītan"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian [script needed] (nītan, “to lead, drive”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hit",
        "2": "𒈾𒄿𒉈",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to guide",
        "tr": "nāine"
      },
      "expansion": "Hittite 𒈾𒄿𒉈 (nāine, “to guide”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *neyH-. Compare Avestan 𐬌𐬙𐬈𐬫𐬀𐬥 (iteyan, “to bring, lead”), Old Persian 𐎠𐎴𐎹 (a-n-y /⁠anaya⁠/, “he was leading, bringing”), Middle Persian [script needed] (nītan, “to lead, drive”), Hittite 𒈾𒄿𒉈 (nāine, “to guide”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nī",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "root",
        "head": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "नी • (nī)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "नी • (nī)",
      "name": "sa-root"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "root",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Requests for native script for Middle Persian terms",
        "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
        "Sanskrit lemmas",
        "Sanskrit roots",
        "Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Sanskrit terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *(s)neh₁-",
        "Sanskrit terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *neyH-",
        "Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Sanskrit terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
        "Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to guide, govern, direct"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "guide",
          "guide"
        ],
        [
          "govern",
          "govern"
        ],
        [
          "direct",
          "direct"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/niː/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/n̪iː/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Sanskrit"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "ni",
      "word": "नि"
    },
    {
      "english": "nay",
      "word": "नय्"
    }
  ],
  "word": "नी"
}

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