نیو
Persian
Etymology
From Middle Persian [Inscriptional Pahlavi needed] (nyw /nēw/, “good, brave, valiant”), from Old Persian 𐎴𐎡𐎲 (n-i-b /naibaʰ/, “blessed”), from Proto-Iranian *naybah (“fortunate, blessed”).[1][2][3]
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /neːw/
- (Dari Persian) IPA(key): /neːw/
- (Iranian Persian) IPA(key): /niːv/
- (Tajik) IPA(key): /nev/
Adjective
نیو • (niv), comparative نیوتَر (niv-tar), superlative نیوتَرین (niv-tarin)
References
- Bartholomae, Christian (1904), “p. naiba-”, in Altiranisches Wörterbuch [Old Iranian Dictionary] (in German), Strassburg: K. J. Trübner
- Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*nēbo-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 286
- Delamarre, Xavier (2003), “noibo-”, in Dictionnaire de la langue gauloise: une approche linguistique du vieux-celtique continental [Dictionary of the Gaulish language: A linguistic approach to Old Continental Celtic] (Collection des Hespérides; 9), 2nd edition, Éditions Errance, →ISBN, page 236
Further reading
- Vullers, Johann August (1856–1864), “نیو”, in Lexicon Persico-Latinum etymologicum cum linguis maxime cognatis Sanscrita et Zendica et Pehlevica comparatum, e lexicis persice scriptis Borhâni Qâtiu, Haft Qulzum et Bahâri agam et persico-turcico Farhangi-Shuûrî confectum, adhibitis etiam Castelli, Meninski, Richardson et aliorum operibus et auctoritate scriptorum Persicorum adauctum (in Latin), volume II, Bonn: Adolf Marcus, pages 1395b
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