nähä

== Ingrian == === Alternative forms === nähhä (dialectal) === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *näktäk. Cognates include Finnish nähdä and Estonian näha. === Pronunciation === (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈnæhæ/, [ˈnæhæˑ] (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈnæhæ/, [ˈnæɣ̥æˑ] Rhymes: -æhæ Hyphenation: nä‧hä === Verb === nähä (transitive) to see (transitive, figurative) to face; deal with ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References === Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 354 == Karelian == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *näktäk, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *näke-. Compare Finnish nähdä. === Verb === nähä (first-person singular indicative present niän, third-person singular indicative present näköy) to see == Swedish == === Interjection === nähä (colloquial) nuh-uh (together with joho (“yuh-uh”)) (colloquial) aha, I see, oh, OK (for something expressed in the negative or a contradicting piece of information) Synonym: nähäpp (colloquial) no (expressing disagreement or denial) (colloquial, as a question) is that so?, really? (expressing surprise and some skepticism) ==== Usage notes ==== Normally not used as a no reply to a question, for the same reason that "What you said is false" can't be the reply to a question. Sometimes followed by du (“you”) in (sense 3), adding emphasis – "nähä du." ==== See also ==== jahapp === References === nähä in Svensk ordbok (SO) nähä in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL) == Votic == === Alternative forms === nähhe === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *näktäk, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *näke-. === Pronunciation === (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈnæhæ/, [ˈnʲæhʲæ] (Jõgõperä) IPA(key): /ˈnæhæ/, [ˈnʲæhʲæ] Rhymes: -æhæ Hyphenation: nä‧hä === Verb === nähä (transitive) to see Miä näin sinu. ― I saw you. ==== Inflection ==== === References === Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “nähä”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn