nisu

See also: ñisu

Asturian

Noun

nisu f (plural nisos)

  1. plum (fruit)

Synonyms


Estonian

Noun

nisu (genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide])

  1. wheat

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.


Finnish

Noun

nisu

  1. (dialectal) wheat
  2. (dialectal, American Finnish) something baked of wheat, particularly traditional cardamom sweet bread, such as pulla.

Declension

Inflection of nisu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative nisu nisut
genitive nisun nisujen
partitive nisua nisuja
illative nisuun nisuihin
singular plural
nominative nisu nisut
accusative nom. nisu nisut
gen. nisun
genitive nisun nisujen
partitive nisua nisuja
inessive nisussa nisuissa
elative nisusta nisuista
illative nisuun nisuihin
adessive nisulla nisuilla
ablative nisulta nisuilta
allative nisulle nisuille
essive nisuna nisuina
translative nisuksi nisuiksi
instructive nisuin
abessive nisutta nisuitta
comitative nisuineen

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Latin

Noun

nīsū

  1. ablative singular of nīsus

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *nisōn.

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈnisuː/

Noun

nisu

  1. woman

Inflection

Odd, ss-s gradation
Nominative nisu
Genitive nissona
Singular Plural
Nominative nisu nissonat
Accusative nissona nissoniid
Genitive nissona nissoniid
Illative nissonii nissoniidda
Locative nissonis nissoniin
Comitative nissoniin nissoniiguin
Essive nisun
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person nissonan nissoneamẹ nissoneamẹt
2nd person nissonat nissoneattẹ nissoneattẹt
3rd person nissonis nissoneaskkạ nissoneasẹt

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Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

  • (Standard Montenegrin) nijèsu
  • (regional, chiefly Serbia) nésu
  • (historical, regional) nijésu

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *ne + *sǫtь, first-person plural present tense form of *byti. This formation was kept in Old Church Slavonic as не сѫтъ (ne sǫtŭ) (see бꙑти (byti)). However, in other South Slavic vernaculars, this form irregularly later created něsu (attested in 1334), probably influenced by něsam (see nisam). Because of the yat reflex, něsu became rendered as nisu in Ikavian speeches.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nǐːsu/
  • Hyphenation: ni‧su

Verb

nísu (Cyrillic spelling ни́су)

  1. (Bosnia, Croatia, Serbia) negative third-person plural present tense form of biti.

References

  • nisu” in Hrvatski jezični portal
  • Pero Budmani (editor) (1892-1897), Rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika, Volume 4, JAZU: Zagreb, pp. 606-607
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