nes

See also: Appendix:Variations of "nes"

Translingual

Symbol

nes

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Bhoti Kinnauri.

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Bhoti Kinnauri terms

Achang

Pronunciation

• (Myanmar) /nɛ˧˩/
• (Longchuan) [na⁵⁵]
• (Luxi) [nɛ³¹]
• (Xiandao) [na⁵⁵]

Adjective

nes

1. red

Further reading

• Inglis, Douglas; Sampu, Nasaw; Jaseng, Wilai; Jana, Thocha (2005), A preliminary Ngochang–Kachin–English Lexicon‎, Payap University, page 85

Afrikaans

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nɛs/

Etymology 1

Contraction of net soos.

Adverb

nes

1. like; just like

   Nes jy, is ek klaar met skool.

   Just like you, I am done with school.

2. as soon as; just as something is about to do something

   Jy moet skiet nes hy omdraai.

   You must shoot as soon as he turns around.

Synonyms

• (as soon as): sodra

Etymology 2

From Dutch nest, from Middle Dutch nest, from Old Dutch nest, from Proto-Germanic *nestaz, from Proto-Indo-European *nisdós.

Noun

nes (plural neste, diminutive nessie)

1. nest, structure made out of twigs, mud, grass, etc.
2. nest; a group of animals or insects that live together within a nest
3. home or house, usually untidy or cluttered

Verb

nes (present nes, present participle nestende, past participle genes)

1. to nest; to inhabit a nest

Albanian

Etymology

A compound *ne +‎ *-s, from Proto-Indo-European *nō kwe. From Proto-Albanian *(e)nō ̊, from Proto-Indo-European *(h1)nē̆-, *(h1)nō̆- (“after, behind, next to/after”). Cognate to Ancient Greek ἔνη(ς) (énē(s)), ἔνας (énas, “the day after tomorrow”) and Gothic 𐌽𐌴𐍈 (nēƕ, “after”).

Adverb

nes

1. after, next after

Derived terms

• nesër

Aromanian

Alternative forms

• nãs, nãsu, nis, nisu, dãs, dãsu, dis, disu

Etymology

Probably from an earlier form *cun ãsu, from Vulgar Latin *cum ipso, from *ipsus or Latin ipsum, from ipse, or from metathesis of a form *ãns. Compare Romanian dânsul, îns.

Pronoun

nes m (feminine nese, masculine plural nesh, feminine plural nesi)

1. (third-person masculine singular pronoun) he

Synonyms

• el

See also

• mini (first-person singular)
• tini (second-person singular)
• noi (first-person plural)
• voi (second-person plural)
• nesh, ei (third-person (masculine or mixed) plural)

Asturian

Etymology

From a contraction of the preposition en (“in”) + feminine plural article les (“the”).

Contraction

nes f pl (masculine sg nel, feminine sg na, neuter sg no, masculine plural nos)

1. in the

Cypriot Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic نَاس (nās).

Noun

nes pl

1. people

References

• Borg, Alexander (2004), A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 147

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈnɛs]
• Rhymes: -ɛs

Verb

nes

1. inflection of nést:
   1. second-person singular imperative
   2. past masculine singular transgressive

Anagrams

• sen

Dutch

Alternative forms

• nesse

Etymology

From Middle Dutch nesse, from Old Dutch nesse, from Proto-Germanic *nasją. Equivalent to an ablauting secondary form of neus (“nose”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nɛs/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: nes
• Rhymes: -ɛs

Noun

nes f (plural nessen, diminutive nesje n)

1. headland, spit

Synonyms

• landtong
• uitham

Derived terms

• Eemnes

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse nes (“headland”), from Proto-Germanic *nasją. Kindred words are Old English næs (English ness and naze); Swedish näs, German nase; Latin nasus (“a nose”) as the Icelandic nös (“nose”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /neːs/
• Rhymes: -eːs

Noun

nes n (genitive singular nes, plural nes)

1. a headland, a cape, a ness projecting to the sea or lake, a promontory
2. peninsula

Declension

Declension of nes (n11s/n22p)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	nes	nesið	nes	nesini
accusative	nes	nesið	nes	nesini
dative	nesi	nesinum	nesum, nesjum	nesunum, nesjunum
genitive	nes	nesins	nesja	nesjanna

See also

• oddi
• hálvoyggj

References

• Jóhan Hendrik W. Poulsen et al. (1998), “nes”, in Føroysk orðabók [Faroese Dictionary] (in Faroese), Tórshavn: Føroya Fróðskaparfelag

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse nes (“headland”), from Proto-Germanic *nasją. Cognate with Old English næs (> English ness and naze); Swedish näs, German Nase. Compare also Latin nasus (“nose”) and Icelandic nös (“nostril”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nɛːs/
• Rhymes: -ɛːs

Noun

nes n (genitive singular ness, nominative plural nes)

1. a headland, a cape, a ness projecting to the sea or lake, a promontory

Declension

Declension of nes (neuter)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	nes	nesið	nes	nesin
accusative	nes	nesið	nes	nesin
dative	nesi	nesinu	nesjum	nesjunum
genitive	ness	nessins	nesja	nesjanna

See also

• oddi (“spit of land, point”)

References

• Ensk Vasaorðabók, Orðabókaútgáfan 1985

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈneːs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈnɛs]

Verb

nēs

1. second-person singular present active subjunctive of nō