ney

See also: Ney and ñey

English

ney

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian نی (ney).

Noun

ney (plural neys)

  1. (music) A type of endblown flute.
    • 2013, Helen Cox, Peter Roberts, The Harp and the Ferryman:
      A few weeks later Adille phoned me to say that he had just met a person who had begun to make neys from special reeds that he found on an island in the Yarra River in Melbourne, of all places.

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Middle English

Noun

ney

  1. Alternative form of noy

Northern Kurdish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nɛj/

Noun

ney f

  1. ney

Portuguese

Noun

ney m (plural neys)

  1. ney (a type of flute)

Shabo

Adjective

ney

  1. this

Turkish

Ney instrument.

Etymology

From Persian نی (ney) or Persian نای (nây).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nej/

Noun

ney (definite accusative neyi, plural neyler)

  1. An endblown flute made by hollowing out and tempering a giant reed (Arundo donax), used mainly in Persian, Arabian, Turkish and Mevlevi Sufi music.

Declension

Inflection
Nominative ney
Definite accusative neyi
Singular Plural
Nominative ney neyler
Definite accusative neyi neyleri
Dative neye neylere
Locative neyde neylerde
Ablative neyden neylerden
Genitive neyin neylerin
Possessive forms
Nominative
Singular Plural
1st singular neyim neylerim
2nd singular neyin neylerin
3rd singular neyi neyleri
1st plural neyimiz neylerimiz
2nd plural neyiniz neyleriniz
3rd plural neyleri neyleri
Definite accusative
Singular Plural
1st singular neyimi neylerimi
2nd singular neyini neylerini
3rd singular neyini neylerini
1st plural neyimizi neylerimizi
2nd plural neyinizi neylerinizi
3rd plural neylerini neylerini
Dative
Singular Plural
1st singular neyime neylerime
2nd singular neyine neylerine
3rd singular neyine neylerine
1st plural neyimize neylerimize
2nd plural neyinize neylerinize
3rd plural neylerine neylerine
Locative
Singular Plural
1st singular neyimde neylerimde
2nd singular neyinde neylerinde
3rd singular neyinde neylerinde
1st plural neyimizde neylerimizde
2nd plural neyinizde neylerinizde
3rd plural neylerinde neylerinde
Ablative
Singular Plural
1st singular neyimden neylerimden
2nd singular neyinden neylerinden
3rd singular neyinden neylerinden
1st plural neyimizden neylerimizden
2nd plural neyinizden neylerinizden
3rd plural neylerinden neylerinden
Genitive
Singular Plural
1st singular neyimin neylerimin
2nd singular neyinin neylerinin
3rd singular neyinin neylerinin
1st plural neyimizin neylerimizin
2nd plural neyinizin neylerinizin
3rd plural neylerinin neylerinin

References

  1. "ney" - nişanyansözlük

Further reading

  • ney”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
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