nää

• nee, nèè, nä, në

From Old High German neman, from Proto-Germanic *nemaną, from Proto-Indo-European *nem- (“to give or take ones due”). Compare German nehmen, Dutch nemen, English nim, Icelandic nema, Gothic 𐌽𐌹𐌼𐌰𐌽 (niman).

• (Zurich) IPA^(key): [nɛː].

nää (third-person singular simple present nimt, past participle gnaa, past subjunctive nääm, auxiliary haa)

1. to take
   • 1978, Rolf Lyssy and Christa Maerker, Die Schweizermacher (transcript):

     Würed Si bitte im Wartzimmer Platz nä?

     Would you like to take a seat in the waiting-room?

nää

1. (colloquial) Nominative form of nämä.

• nämä

nää

1. (colloquial) Indicative present connegative form of nähdä.
2. (colloquial) Second-person singular imperative present form of nähdä.
3. (colloquial) Second-person singular imperative present connegative form of nähdä.

• älä unta nää

• näe

• nä
• (Low Prussian) nei; nee
• (in various dialects) ne, neh, nej

nää

1. (Low Prussian) Alternative form of nee