njebjo

Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms
  • ńebjo (superseded)
  • njebjesa (archaic)

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *nebo, from Proto-Indo-European *nébʰos (“cloud”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈnʲɛbʲɔ/, [ˈnʲebʲɔ]

Noun

njebjo n

  1. sky
  2. heaven

Declension
Declension of njebjo
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative njebjo njebi njebja
Genitive njebja njebjowu njebjow
Dative njebjoju, njebju njebjoma njebjam
Accusative njebjo njebi njebja
Instrumental njebjom njebjoma njebjami
Locative njebju njebjoma njebjach

Further reading
  • ńebjo in Ernst Muka/Mucke (St. Petersburg and Prague 1911–28): Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow / Wörterbuch der nieder-wendischen Sprache und ihrer Dialekte. Reprinted 2008, Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag.
  • njebjo in Manfred Starosta (1999): Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag.

Upper Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *nebo, from Proto-Indo-European *nébʰos (“cloud”).

Noun

njebjo n

  1. sky
  2. heaven
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