-nje

== Lower Sorbian == === Alternative forms === -ńe === Etymology === From Proto-Slavic *-nьje. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /nʲɛ/, [nʲə] === Suffix === -nje n Suffix appended to verb stems to create a verbal noun Synonym: -śe ==== Derived terms ==== == Serbo-Croatian == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-nьje. === Suffix === -nje (Cyrillic spelling -ње) Suffix appended to verb roots to create a neuter verbal noun denoting an action or the result of an action. Used for verbs with a passive participle ending in -n. brati (“to pick”) → bran (passive participle) → branje (“(the act of) picking”) ==== Derived terms ==== === See also === -će (for verbs with a passive participle ending in -t) == Zulu == === Particle === -nje just, merely, only somewhat, not perfectly ==== Usage notes ==== Can be affixed to any word. A hyphen separates it from the preceding word, and its stress is not changed. === References === C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “-nje”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-nje”