neni-

See also: néni and není

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Etymology

From the negative particle ne and by analogy with negative pronouns in Indo-European languages such as English never, none, German nie, Italian nessuno, Polish nikt, Portuguese nenhum, and Spanish ninguno. The i vowel is common to all correlatives.

Prefix

neni-

no- (negative/relative correlative prefix)

Derived terms

nenia (“no kind of”)
nenial (“for no reason”)
neniam (“never”)
nenie (“no place, nowhere”)
neniel (“in no manner, to no degree, no how”)
nenies (“nobody's”)
neniigi (“to annihilate”)
nenio (“nothing”)
neniom (“none (of)”)
neniu (“no one, nobody”)

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