nahi

See also: nahí

Basque

Etymology

From Proto-Basque *na(h)i.

Pronunciation
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Noun

nahi inan

  1. will, wish
  2. liking, fondness

Usage notes

Mostly used in the compound verb phrase nahi izan (“to want”).

Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Further reading
  • "nahi" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
  • “nahi” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus

Old High German

Etymology

From nāh (“near”) +‎ -ī.

Noun

nāhī f

  1. vicinity

Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Descendants
  • Middle High German: næhe

Upper Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *nagъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *nōˀgás, from Proto-Indo-European *nogʷós.

Adjective

nahi

  1. naked
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