nee

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nee [ɳɯ³³]conjunction
ENablative case marker (includes ergative, source, instrumental, locational, time, etc.); ergative marker; marks the agent in a transitive clause; marks the ablative or subject in a comparative sentence; ablative of comparison; used between a verb and auxiliary verb to indicate comparison or even superlative; source marker (i.e. from a place or time); used when movement in a direction or time is expressed; instrumental marker; indicates the instrument or tool used in an action; locational adverbial marker; used when the action takes place in one place (i.e. without a directional verb); time adverbial marker; ablative absolute; indicating the event(s) of the second clause results from or follows after the event(s) of the first clause
中文(夺格词,离格词); (施事的助词,作格词); (标示比较句的主语); (标示比较句的夺格); 从; (工具的助词); (方位的助词); (时间的助词); (绝对夺格,独立夺格,夺格的独立成分)
nee [ɳɯ³³]verb_intransitive
ENsmall quantity, few; to decrease (in quantity)
中文数量小,少; 减少
nee [ɳɯ³³]pro
ENyou (singular; usually used when addressing a younger person, but is also frequently used between people of the same generation); your (singular possessive)
中文你(对下辈或平辈); 你的
nee [nɯ³³]
ENcomes to
中文来(主语助词)

Linguistic detail

DialectCOM
Part of speechconjunction
DialectCOM
Part of speechverb_intransitive
DialectCOM
Part of speechpro
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Usage examples

Nge nee Kehail gol doqdo ser.
I like to hold Mark (in my arms).
我喜欢抱着科翰。
Ersherq chee'liu nee elchee seelliu jerq sherq.
This chopstick is longer than those three chopsticks.
这根筷子比其他三根长。
Meixal nee Kehail jerq nikvl ddeeq.
Heidi is two years older than Mark.
美笑比科翰大两岁。
Tee qeq lal la ser, qeq cee la ser, jjiq rher la ser nal, qeq cee nee ser seiq.
She likes to play basketball. (She) also likes to play soccer and to swim, but (she) likes playing soccer best.
她喜欢打篮球,也喜欢踢足球和游泳,但最喜欢的还是踢足球。
Ngaf goq nee rhee loq bbee chee, kee jji ddubbei seil, mvseeldee nee jji bel naqfvl gol ba la tv me tal.
If (I) were going to walk to town from my house, (I) could walk from morning till night and still not get there.
从我们家到城里,要是步行的话,从早上走到天黑也到不了。
Si'qi luf nee si'qi sai gol tv bbei jjiq nil el jju lei?
Do (you) have any empty rooms from Saturday till Wednesday?
从星期六到星期三有没有空房间?
Ersherq nee hopeil ggaiq.
Use chopsticks to grip the vegetables.
用筷子夹菜。
Gai cheerheeq ngeq ngaf go taf goq nee jjaiq bbiq bbei ddeenihal xeq seiq.
The last time I was at my elder brother's house, (I) rested comfortably for several days.
前一阵我很舒服地在我哥家休息了一段时间。

Sources

More Naxi headwords

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