nis-

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay nir-, from Sanskrit निष्-, निस् (niṣ-, nis, “out, forth, away”), नि (ni, “down; back; in, into”), from Proto-Indo-European *(h₁)ni (thus ultimately from *h₁én).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [nɪs]
  • Hyphenation: nis

Prefix

nis-

  1. lost

Derived terms
Indonesian terms prefixed with nis-

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

From Sanskrit निष्-, निस् (niṣ-, nis, “out, forth, away”), नि (ni, “down; back; in, into”), from Proto-Indo-European *(h₁)ni (thus ultimately from *h₁én).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [nɪs]
  • Hyphenation: nis

Prefix

nis-

  1. -less
    Synonyms: tanpa, nir-

Usage notes

This prefix precedes words beginning with an open syllable or onsets starting with /c/, /k/ or /t/. Otherwise, nir- is used.

Derived terms
Malay terms prefixed with nis-

Welsh

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /nɪs/

Prefix

nis-

  1. Nasal mutation of dis-.

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
dis- ddis- nis- unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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