ny-

Danish

Etymology

From ny (“new”).

Prefix

ny-

  1. (linguistics) Denotes the modern, currently-spoken form of a periodized language.
    nygræsk (“Modern Greek”), nysvensk (“Modern Swedish”)
  2. Denotes the last part of some period.
  3. (ideology) Denotes a revived or continued form of a movement.
    nynazisme (“neo-Nazism”), nyaristotelisme (“neo-Aristoteleanism”)
  4. newly
    vasket (“washed”) -> nyvasket (“just washed, newly washed”)

Swahili

Prefix

ny- (plural ny-)

  1. Alternative form of n-
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