Contionary:naù: Difference between revisions

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From Middle Anrish naum, namn, from Old Anrish namna, nama, from Proto-Germanic *namô ("name")

(Anrish) IPA: /naˈu/

naù (runic:‧ᚾᛆᚢᛌ‧)

The concept of a sentient or socially intelligent being as constructed by others, especially in reference of the dead; personhood
(by extension) A character or part in a play; a fictional person

Often used to paint certain characteristics of a person as essential (+ genitive)

À nì séð gò naù løúð?

‧᛬ᚭᛌ‧ᚾᛁᛌ‧ᛞᛖᚴ‧ᚷᚮᛌ‧ᚾᛆᚢᛌ‧ᛚᛟᚢᛌᚴ᛬‧

Was he not a deceitful man?

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 ===Etymology===
-From Middle Anrish ''{{cd|naum}}'', ''{{cd|namn}}'', from Old Anrish ''{{cd|namna}}'', ''{{cd|nama}}'', from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proto-Germanic_language Proto-Germanic] ''[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/namô *namô]''
+From Middle Anrish ''{{cd|naum}}'', ''{{cd|namn}}'', from Old Anrish ''{{cd|namna}}'', ''{{cd|nama}}'', from [[w:Proto-Germanic_language|Proto-Germanic]] ''[[wikt:Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/namô|*namô]]'' ("name")
 ===Pronunciation===
 (''Anrish'') [[Guide:IPA|IPA]]: /naˈu/
 ===Noun===
 '''naù''' (''runic:'''‧ᚾᛆᚢᛌ‧''''')
-# A name
+# The concept of a sentient or socially intelligent being as constructed by others, ''especially'' in reference of the dead; personhood
+# (''by extension'') A character or part in a play; a fictional person
+====Usage notes====
+Often used to paint certain characteristics of a person as essential (''+ genitive'')
+: ''À nì séð gò naù [[contionary:løú|løúð]]?''
+: ''‧᛬ᚭᛌ‧ᚾᛁᛌ‧ᛞᛖᚴ‧ᚷᚮᛌ‧ᚾᛆᚢᛌ‧ᛚᛟᚢᛌᚴ᛬‧''
+:: ''Was he not a deceitful man?''
+====See also====
+* (''verb'') {{cd|neamí}}
 ====Inflection====
 {{Qrz-n-a|noun=na|varv=ù|vowel=1}}
 [[Category:Contionary]] [[Category:Anrish words]] [[Category:Anrish nouns]] [[Category:Anrish a-stem nouns]]