ནི་

JH-ENG

[a separative particle; non-case particle sets off subject or topic]

JH-EXT

1. ni sgra dgar dang brnan pa'o ; 

2. dang po ni srid pa tsam yin gyi

JH-EXE

1. the syllable, ni, separates and adds on{Y}; 

2. the first hardly ever occurs

DM

in O.T. may stand for nas. See gnas ni sbed pa. Blan 306.5.

JV, IW, RY

as for

JV

*, as to, particle to single out leading subject, show emphasis, distinguish, fill out meter in poetry, figure 42, *

IW

gzhi las logs su dgar ba'am, dmigs kyis 'byed pa dang, nges gzung ngam, nan gyis brnan pa dang, tshig gi kha skong bcas la 'jug pa'i phrad rang dbang can zhig...Mthing ga ni sngo sangs las gzhan no,...Khyod ni dpa' zhing khyod ni mdzangs,...Las don myur du tshar bar ni, brtson 'grus chen po skyed dgos so. */ to [indicates subject], is as follows, "

RY

* [indicates subject]. as to, is as follows, ".", *