See ní in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"english": "low",
"roman": "nīcá",
"sense": "Proto-Indo-Aryan: *nīcás",
"tags": [
"Sanskrit"
],
"word": "नीच"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"english": "without",
"roman": "nīš",
"sense": "Proto-Indo-Aryan: *nīcás",
"word": "𐬥𐬍𐬱"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"roman": "nīž",
"sense": "Proto-Indo-Aryan: *nīcás",
"word": "𐬥𐬍𐬲"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "inc-pro",
"2": "*ní"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-Aryan: *ní",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Proto-Indo-Aryan: *ní"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "नि",
"3": "निर्-",
"4": "निस्-"
},
"expansion": "Sanskrit: नि (ni), निर्- (nir-), निस्- (nis-)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Sanskrit: नि (ni), निर्- (nir-), निस्- (nis-)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ira-pro",
"2": "*ní"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Iranian: *ní",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Proto-Iranian: *ní"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [],
"text": "Central Iranian:"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ae",
"2": "𐬥𐬍"
},
"expansion": "Avestan: 𐬥𐬍 (nī)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Avestan: 𐬥𐬍 (nī)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [],
"text": "Northeastern Iranian:"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "kho",
"2": "ni-",
"3": "nä-"
},
"expansion": "Khotanese: ni-, nä-",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Khotanese: ni-, nä-"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sog",
"tr": "n-"
},
"expansion": "Sogdian: [script needed] (n-)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Sogdian: [script needed] (n-) (in [script needed] (npys-, “to write down”))"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [],
"text": "Northwestern Iranian:"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "kmr",
"2": "",
"alt": "ni-"
},
"expansion": "Northern Kurdish: ni-",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Northern Kurdish: ni- (eg. in nivistin (“to sleep”))"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "xpr",
"2": "n-"
},
"expansion": "Parthian: n-",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Parthian: n-"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [],
"text": "Southwestern Iranian:"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "peo",
"2": "𐎴",
"tr": "ni"
},
"expansion": "Old Persian: 𐎴 (ni)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old Persian: 𐎴 (ni) (in 𐎴-𐎱𐎮𐎹 (ni-padiy, “on the trail of”))"
},
{
"depth": 4,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pal",
"2": "n-",
"tr": "ni"
},
"expansion": "Middle Persian: n- (ni)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Middle Persian: n- (ni)"
},
{
"depth": 5,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "",
"alt": "ن-",
"tr": "ne"
},
"expansion": "Persian: ن- (ne)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Persian: ن- (ne) (eg. in نشستن (nešastan, “to sit”))"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "iir-nur-pro",
"2": "-"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Nuristani:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Proto-Nuristani:"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [],
"text": "Northern Nuristani:"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "bsh",
"2": "-"
},
"expansion": "Kamkata-viri:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Kamkata-viri:"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "xvi",
"2": "ni"
},
"expansion": "Kamviri: ni",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Kamviri: ni"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "bsh-kat",
"2": "ni"
},
"expansion": "Kativiri: ni",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Kativiri: ni"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "prn",
"2": "n-",
"t": "downriver"
},
"expansion": "Prasuni: n- (“downriver”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Prasuni: n- (“downriver”)"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "iir-pro",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*h₁én",
"4": "*ní"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ní",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-European *ní.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "iir-pro",
"2": "adverb"
},
"expansion": "*ní",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Proto-Indo-Iranian",
"lang_code": "iir-pro",
"original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/ní",
"pos": "adv",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"down, downwards"
],
"id": "en-ní-iir-pro-adv-72uEmE4u",
"links": [
[
"down",
"down"
],
[
"downwards",
"downwards"
]
],
"tags": [
"reconstruction"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"in, into"
],
"id": "en-ní-iir-pro-adv-V9rPAVYC",
"links": [
[
"in",
"in"
],
[
"into",
"into"
]
],
"tags": [
"reconstruction"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "0 0 100",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "0 0 100",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Proto-Indo-Iranian entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"engrave, inscribe"
],
"id": "en-ní-iir-pro-adv-Klli4HR3",
"links": [
[
"engrave",
"engrave"
],
[
"inscribe",
"inscribe"
]
],
"tags": [
"reconstruction"
]
}
],
"word": "ní"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Proto-Indo-Iranian adverbs",
"Proto-Indo-Iranian entries with incorrect language header",
"Proto-Indo-Iranian lemmas",
"Proto-Indo-Iranian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Proto-Indo-Iranian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European"
],
"derived": [
{
"english": "low",
"roman": "nīcá",
"sense": "Proto-Indo-Aryan: *nīcás",
"tags": [
"Sanskrit"
],
"word": "नीच"
},
{
"english": "without",
"roman": "nīš",
"sense": "Proto-Indo-Aryan: *nīcás",
"word": "𐬥𐬍𐬱"
},
{
"roman": "nīž",
"sense": "Proto-Indo-Aryan: *nīcás",
"word": "𐬥𐬍𐬲"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "inc-pro",
"2": "*ní"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-Aryan: *ní",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Proto-Indo-Aryan: *ní"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "नि",
"3": "निर्-",
"4": "निस्-"
},
"expansion": "Sanskrit: नि (ni), निर्- (nir-), निस्- (nis-)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Sanskrit: नि (ni), निर्- (nir-), निस्- (nis-)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ira-pro",
"2": "*ní"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Iranian: *ní",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Proto-Iranian: *ní"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [],
"text": "Central Iranian:"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ae",
"2": "𐬥𐬍"
},
"expansion": "Avestan: 𐬥𐬍 (nī)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Avestan: 𐬥𐬍 (nī)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [],
"text": "Northeastern Iranian:"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "kho",
"2": "ni-",
"3": "nä-"
},
"expansion": "Khotanese: ni-, nä-",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Khotanese: ni-, nä-"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sog",
"tr": "n-"
},
"expansion": "Sogdian: [script needed] (n-)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Sogdian: [script needed] (n-) (in [script needed] (npys-, “to write down”))"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [],
"text": "Northwestern Iranian:"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "kmr",
"2": "",
"alt": "ni-"
},
"expansion": "Northern Kurdish: ni-",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Northern Kurdish: ni- (eg. in nivistin (“to sleep”))"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "xpr",
"2": "n-"
},
"expansion": "Parthian: n-",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Parthian: n-"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [],
"text": "Southwestern Iranian:"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "peo",
"2": "𐎴",
"tr": "ni"
},
"expansion": "Old Persian: 𐎴 (ni)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old Persian: 𐎴 (ni) (in 𐎴-𐎱𐎮𐎹 (ni-padiy, “on the trail of”))"
},
{
"depth": 4,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pal",
"2": "n-",
"tr": "ni"
},
"expansion": "Middle Persian: n- (ni)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Middle Persian: n- (ni)"
},
{
"depth": 5,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "",
"alt": "ن-",
"tr": "ne"
},
"expansion": "Persian: ن- (ne)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Persian: ن- (ne) (eg. in نشستن (nešastan, “to sit”))"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "iir-nur-pro",
"2": "-"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Nuristani:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Proto-Nuristani:"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [],
"text": "Northern Nuristani:"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "bsh",
"2": "-"
},
"expansion": "Kamkata-viri:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Kamkata-viri:"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "xvi",
"2": "ni"
},
"expansion": "Kamviri: ni",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Kamviri: ni"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "bsh-kat",
"2": "ni"
},
"expansion": "Kativiri: ni",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Kativiri: ni"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "prn",
"2": "n-",
"t": "downriver"
},
"expansion": "Prasuni: n- (“downriver”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Prasuni: n- (“downriver”)"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "iir-pro",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*h₁én",
"4": "*ní"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ní",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-European *ní.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "iir-pro",
"2": "adverb"
},
"expansion": "*ní",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Proto-Indo-Iranian",
"lang_code": "iir-pro",
"original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/ní",
"pos": "adv",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"down, downwards"
],
"links": [
[
"down",
"down"
],
[
"downwards",
"downwards"
]
],
"tags": [
"reconstruction"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"in, into"
],
"links": [
[
"in",
"in"
],
[
"into",
"into"
]
],
"tags": [
"reconstruction"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"engrave, inscribe"
],
"links": [
[
"engrave",
"engrave"
],
[
"inscribe",
"inscribe"
]
],
"tags": [
"reconstruction"
]
}
],
"word": "ní"
}
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