Contionary:nē

Kirtumur

Etymology

From East Kyrdan *nȳ (“star”), from Early Proto-Kyrdan *niwə (“star”). Doublet of newa. Possibly related to Aiwanic nius “main sequence star”. Cognate with Kērsalur newa, Cirdamur ni, Old Sērsal nix, Old Ķyrdum niu.

Pronunciation

• (Umunesal) IPA: [neː]
• (Erepursal) IPA: [nøː]

Noun

nē n inanimate declension

1. star (a luminous celestial body, made up of plasma)

   Ē nē – white star.

   Nēlkera zōn ukkura nēka paōne – Sometimes, when the sky is clear, you can see the stars.

2. a symbol, a marker of divine names, which is always written before the name, but is not pronounced.

   entiri nēnne – the star of the gods.

   phaccitnu nē – four-pointed star.

Declension

[show]Inanimate declension (vocalic)
Case	Singular	Dual	Plural
Absolutive	nē	nēwa	nēka
Oblique	niwex	nēwax	niwekax
Locative	niwenei	nēwanei	niwekanei

Possession
	Type II
	singular	dual	plural
1st	nēyu	nēyau	nēme
2nd	nēšu	nēšau	nēšne
3rd	nēnu	nēnau	nēnne

Derived terms

• unēa – starry
• Nēruŋ – the dawn star, Venus
• Hōikannēka – the seven sibling stars, the Pleiades

Sintsiran

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *wéy (“we”), influenced by the oblique stem *nos- ~ *n̥s-

Pronoun

nē

1. we

ExpandSintsiran Pronoun Table
animate		first						second						third									reflexive
								informal			formal			masculine			feminine			neuter
singular	nominative	ēi						tō			uō			ī			ē			īz			se
	accusative	me									úmē			ígu			éam
	genitive	men						tōi			uon			iēs									sōi
	dative	mēi						tápi			úpi			îmi			êgi			îmi			sápi
plural	nominative	nē						uē						êgūs			êgēs			êgē			se
	accusative	námē						úmē						êgōs
	genitive	nōs						uōs						iūs									sōi
	dative	námi						úpi						êimōs									sápi
inanimate		third
		masculine								feminine								neuter
singular	nominative	en								ína								īz
	accusative	ínu								ínam
	genitive	ins
	dative	ínī
plural	nominative	ínūs								ínēs								ínē
	accusative	ínōs
	genitive	ins
	dative	ínōs