Contionary:naw

Niemish

Pronunciation

• IPA: /nau/

Etymology

From Gothic hnáiws.

Adjective

náw adj. (comparative: más náw)

1. low
2. short (not tall)
3. lowly

Case	masculine			feminine
	singular		plural	singular	plural
	indefinite	definite
Nominative	náw			náw
Genitive	nä́w
Dative	náw
Predicative			náws		náws

Synonyms

• (lowly) hón

Antonyms

• hów ("high")

Derived terms

• nä́win ("shortness, lowness")
• nawhyd ("lowliness, low status")