näme

See also: Appendix:Variations of "name"

Turkmen

Etymology

From *neme / *nämä "what", from Proto-Turkic *nē- (“what”). -me is an interrogative formant.

Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (nemä, “something”), Kyrgyz неме (neme, “something”) and эмне (emne, “what?”), Bashkir нимә (nimə, “what?”), Uzbek nima, Uyghur نېمە (nëme, “what?”), Khakas ниме (nime, “what?”), etc.

Pronoun

näme

1. (interrogative) what?