nje-

See also: nje, një, and -nje

Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms
  • ńe- (superseded)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /nʲɛ/

Prefix

nje-

  1. used to negate verbs
    Wón nježěła.
    He does not work.
    Wóna njejo how.
    She is not here.
  2. un- (used to negate adjectives)

Derived terms
Lower Sorbian terms prefixed with nje-
  • nja-
  • njej-
  • njo-

Further reading
  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “ńe”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “nje-”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
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