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* '''''Man''''' is only used in the nominative case; for the oblique cases, forms of the pronoun ''{{term|en#Niemish|en}}'' are used. For example: '''''Man''' ne mach all tids toje, hat <u>an</u> szwegen makt.'' ("'''One''' cannot always do what makes <u>one</u> happy").
* '''''Man''''' is only used in the nominative case; for the oblique cases, forms of the pronoun ''{{term|en#Niemish|en}}'' are used. For example: '''''Man''' ne mach all tids toje, hat <u>an</u> szwegen makt.'' ("'''One''' cannot always do what makes <u>one</u> happy").
[[Category:Niemish pronouns]]
[[Category:Niemish pronouns]]
{{nm-header|maːn}}
===Pronunciation===
* [[Guide:IPA|IPA]]: /maːn/
{{nm-pgmc|mainą}}
{{nm-pgmc|mainą}}
{{nm-noun-mh-2-uncount-nt|mán|mä́n|false witness, perjury}}
{{nm-noun-mh-2-uncount-nt|mán|mä́n|false witness, perjury}}
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Revision as of 00:09, 6 December 2022

Niemish

Pronunciation

Etymology

From Gothic manna.

Pronoun

² màn n.m. hard stem

  1. one, someone, they, an unspecified individual or group of people: indefinite personal pronoun
    Man kidt e... ("It is said that…")
Usage notes
  • Man is only used in the nominative case; for the oblique cases, forms of the pronoun en are used. For example: Man ne mach all tids toje, hat an szwegen makt. ("One cannot always do what makes one happy").

Pronunciation

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *mainą.

Noun

² mán n.n. syncopating hard stem

  1. false witness, perjury

Declension

declension of mán (mh declension, uncountable)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative mán mánat
genitive mä́ns mä́nes
dative mán mánum