neni-

See also: néni and není

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Etymology

From the negative particle ne and by analogy with negative pronouns in Indo-European languages such as English never, none, German nie, Italian nessuno, Polish nikt, Portuguese nenhum, and Spanish ninguno. The i vowel is common to all correlatives.

Prefix

neni-

  1. no- (negative/relative correlative prefix)

Derived terms

  • nenia (“no kind of”)
  • nenial (“for no reason”)
  • neniam (“never”)
  • nenie (“no place, nowhere”)
  • neniel (“in no manner, to no degree, no how”)
  • nenies (“nobody's”)
  • neniigi (“to annihilate”)
  • nenio (“nothing”)
  • neniom (“none (of)”)
  • neniu (“no one, nobody”)
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