# ny
## Translingual
### Symbol

ny
* (international standards) ISO 639-1 language code for Chichewa.

## English
### Verb

ny
* Obsolete spelling of nigh.

### Anagrams

* YN

## Avokaya
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɲ/

### Letter

ny (uppercase Ny)
* A letter of the Avokaya alphabet.

## Catalan
### Letter

ny (upper case Ny)
* (used to represent the sound /ɲ/)

## Cornish
### Etymology 1
#### Alternative forms

* nyns (used before forms of bos that start with a vowel)

#### Pronunciation

IPA: /nɪ/

#### Particle

ny
* not

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

IPA: /niː/, /nəɪ/

#### Pronoun

ny
* we
* us

## Danish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /nyː/, [nyːˀ]

### Etymology 1

From Old Danish ny, from Old Norse nýr, from Proto-Germanic *niwjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *néwos (“new”).

#### Adjective

ny (neuter nyt, plural and definite singular attributive ny or nye, comparative nyere, superlative (predicative) nyest, superlative (attributive) nyeste)
* new
* fresh
* recent
* novel
* other
* different

##### Derived terms

* ny-
* nybegynder
* Nyborg
* Nyhavn
* nyhed
* nylig
* nymodens
* nytår

### Etymology 2

From Old Norse ný.

#### Noun

ny n (singular definite nyet, not used in plural form)
* new moon, waxing moon

##### Antonyms

* næ

### Etymology 3

From Ancient Greek Ν (N), ν (n).

#### Noun

ny n (singular definite nyet, plural indefinite nyer)
* nu; the Greek letter Ν, ν

##### Inflection
### Further reading

* “ny” in Den Danske Ordbog
* ny on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia $^{da}$
* Ny (bogstav) on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia $^{da}$

## Hungarian
### Pronunciation

* (phoneme): IPA: [ˈɲ]
* (letter name): IPA: [ˈɛɲː]

### Letter

ny (lower case, upper case Ny)
* The twenty-third letter of the Hungarian alphabet, called enny and written in the Latin script.

#### Declension
### See also

* (Latin-script letters) betű; A a, Á á, B b, C c, Cs cs, D d, Dz dz, Dzs dzs, E e, É é, F f, G g, Gy gy, H h, I i, Í í, J j, K k, L l, Ly ly, M m, N n, Ny ny, O o, Ó ó, Ö ö, Ő ő, P p, R r, S s, Sz sz, T t, Ty ty, U u, Ú ú, Ü ü, Ű ű, V v, Z z, Zs zs. Only in the extended alphabet: Q q W w X x Y y. Commonly used: ch. Also defined: à ë. In surnames (selection): ä aa cz ds eé eö ew oe oó th ts ÿ.

### Further reading

* ny in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

## Malagasy
### Article

ny
* the (definite article)

## Manx
### Article

ny
* genitive singular feminine of yn
    Purt ny h-Inshey ― Peel (lit. Port of the Island)
* nominative plural of yn
    ny h-ein ― the birds
* genitive plural of yn
    laa jeh ny laaghyn ― one of the days

#### Usage notes

Prefixes h- to words beginning with vowels.

### Conjunction

ny
* ‘or’

## Middle English
### Adverb

ny
* Alternative form of ne

### Conjunction

ny
* Alternative form of ne

## Middle French
### Etymology 1

From Old French ne, from Latin nec.

#### Conjunction

ny
* neither; nor

##### Usage notes

* Chiefly used at least twice in the same sentence, such as ny riche, ny pouvre ― neither rich nor poor.

##### Descendants

* French: ni

### Etymology 2

See n'y

#### Contraction

ny
* manuscript form of n'y

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Etymology

From Old Norse nýr, from Proto-Germanic *niwjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *néwos (“new”).

### Adjective

ny (neuter singular nytt, definite singular and plural nye, comparative nyere, superlative nyest or nyeste)
* new (recently made or created)

#### Derived terms

* fornye
* godt nytt år
* Ny-Caledonia
* Ny-Guinea
* nybygd
* nybygger
* nydanne
* nyfødt
* nygift
* nygotisk
* nyhet
* nykommer
* nymåne
* nynazist
* nyoppdaget
* nyord
* nypotet
* nysnø
* nyttår, nyår
* nyvalg
* nyvunnet
* på nytt

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Etymology

From Old Norse nýr, from Proto-Germanic *niwjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *néwos (“new”). Cognates include Latin novus, Ancient Greek νέος (néos), and English new. The noun is derived from the adjective.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /nyː/, [nyʷː]

### Adjective

ny (masculine and feminine ny, neuter singular nytt, definite singular and plural nye, comparative nyare, superlative nyast or nyaste)
* new (recently made or created)

#### Derived terms

* godt nytt år
* Ny-Caledonia
* Ny-Guinea
* nybygd
* nybyggjar
* nyfødd
* nygift
* nygotisk
* nyheit
* nykomar
* nykommar
* nymåne
* nynazist
* nyord
* nypotet
* nysnø
* nyttår
* nyår
* på ny
* på nytt

### Noun

ny n (definite singular nyet, indefinite plural ny, definite plural nya)
* a lunar phase of a new moon, i.e. a period of time in which the moon is waxing
    Antonym: ne

#### Derived terms

* i ny og ne

### References

* “ny” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

## Old Czech
### Pronunciation

* IPA: (13th CE) /ˈnɨ/
* IPA: (15th CE) /ˈni/

### Pronoun

ny
* accusative of vě
    Synonym: najú
* accusative of my
    Synonym: nás

## Old Danish
### Etymology

From Old Norse nýr, from Proto-Germanic *niwjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *néwos (“new”).

### Adjective

ny
* new

#### Descendants

* Danish: ny

### References

* “ny” in Gammeldansk Ordbog

## Polish
### Alternative forms

* ni

### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek νῦ (nû), from Phoenician 𐤍 (n‬ /⁠nūn⁠/).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈnɘ/
* Rhymes: -ɘ
* Syllabification: ny

### Noun

ny n (indeclinable)
* nu (Greek letter Ν, ν)

### Further reading

* ny in Polish dictionaries at PWN

## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈni/ [ˈni]
* Rhymes: -i
* Syllabification: ny

### Noun

ny f (plural nys)
* nu; the Greek letter Ν, ν
    Synonym: ni

## Swedish
### Etymology

From Old Norse nýr, from Proto-Germanic *niwjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *néwos (“new”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /nyː/
* Audio:(file)

### Adjective

ny (comparative nyare, superlative nyast)
* new

#### Declension

$^1$ The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. $^2$ Dated or archaic. $^3$ Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

#### Derived terms

* ny-

### Further reading

* ny in Svensk ordbok.

## Vietnamese
### Noun

ny
* (slang, Internet, text messaging) Initialism of người yêu.

## Vilamovian
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Interjection

ny
* no