nvl

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nvl [nv̩⁵⁵]conjunction

ENtopicalizer; follows the sentence constituent or whole clause, which is the discourse-level sub-point of departure or member of a set; or

中文（主题标记——跟随句子成分或完整句，就是话语层的支分离点，或集合里的成员）; 还是，或者

nvl [nv̩⁵⁵]noun

ENto pad (the hand from sth hot or dirty, etc.); hot pad (for insulating the hand), cloth (for keeping one's hand clean when handling a dirty object)

中文垫（手）; 垫手的布

Linguistic detail

Neeq cheeni bbee nvl, soqni bbee lei?
Are you going today or tomorrow?
你今天去还是明天去？

Waq nvl me waq lei?
Is that right or not?
是不是？

Pinson, Latasha. Naxi Dictionary. Webonary.org. SIL International. https://www.webonary.org/naxi/

NaxiAI. Naxi Digital Dictionary, s.v. “nvl”. https://naxiai.com/dictionary/nvl (accessed 2026-11-14).