نے

See also: نی and ني

Punjabi

Postposition

نے • (ne) (Gurmukhi spelling ਨੇ)

1. (grammar) marker of the ergative case

Urdu

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /neː/

Postposition

نے • (ne) (Hindi spelling ने)

1. The marker of the ergative case with perfective-aspect transitive verbs

   لڑکے نے کتاب خریدی۔ ― laṛke ne kitāb xarīdī. ― The boy bought a book.

   لڑکوں نے کتابیں خریدی۔ ― laṛkõ ne kitābẽ xarīdī. ― The boys bought books.

Etymology 2

From Persian نی (nê)

Adverb

نے • (ne)

1. no

References

• “نَے”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.