Naira

vast, wide, empty

naira (2) adj. "vast, wide, empty" (PE17:27)

Naira

heart of flame

Naira (1) noun "Heart of Flame", a name of the Sun (MR:198)

Naira

dreadful, horrible, unendurable

naira (3) adj. "dreadful, horrible, unendurable" (PE17:151)

naira

adjective. vast, wide, empty

Derivations

• √(Ñ)GAY “gape, become wide, open, vast” ✧ PE17/027

Element in

• ᴺQ. nairë “space (as a physical dimension)”

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
√ÑGAY > naira	[ŋgaira] > [ŋaira] > [naira]	✧ PE17/027

Variations

• naira ✧ PE17/027

naira

adjective. dreadful, horrible, unendurable, dreadful, horrible, unendurable, [ᴱQ.] dire, grievous

Cognates

• S. naer “dreadful, horrible, unendurable, dreadful, horrible, unendurable; [N.] lamentable, sad” ✧ PE17/151

Derivations

• √NAY “cause bitter grief or pain, cause bitter grief or pain, [ᴹ√] lament” ✧ PE17/151

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
√NAY > naira	[naira]	✧ PE17/151

Variations

• naira ✧ PE17/151

naira

proper name. Naira

A transient name for the Sun, soon changed to Vása (MR/198). It is probably a derivative of √NAR “fire”.

Changes

• Naira → Vása ✧ MR/198

Derivations

• √NAR “fire, fire, [ᴹ√] flame”

yána

vast, huge; wide

yána (1) adj. "vast, huge; wide" (PE17:99, 115); also yanda, q.v.