nis-

Indonesian

Etymology

FromMalaynir-,fromSanskritनिष्-,निस्(niṣ-, nis,“out, forth, away”),नि(ni,“down; back; in, into”),fromProto-Indo-European*(h₁)ni(thus ultimately from*h₁én).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):[nɪs]
• Hyphenation:nis

Prefix

nis-

1. lost

Derived terms

Indonesian terms prefixed with nis-

Further reading

• “nis-”inKamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia,Jakarta:Agency for Language Development and Cultivation–Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia,2016.

Malay

Etymology

FromSanskritनिष्-,निस्(niṣ-, nis,“out, forth, away”),नि(ni,“down; back; in, into”),fromProto-Indo-European*(h₁)ni(thus ultimately from*h₁én).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):[nɪs]
• Hyphenation:nis

Prefix

nis-

1. -less

   Synonyms:tanpa,nir-

Usage notes

This prefix precedes words beginning with an open syllable or onsets starting with /c/, /k/ or /t/. Otherwise,nir-is used.

Derived terms

Malay terms prefixed with nis-

Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/nɪs/

Prefix

nis-

1. Nasal mutation ofdis-.

Mutation

Mutated formsofdis-

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
dis-	ddis-	nis-	unchanged

Note:Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.