ne•gəz
{noun} [Generate paradigm] 1. foundation, base
♦ zda•nijən ne•gəzʃe {noun} foundation of a building
♦ koŋga• ne•gəz {noun} base of an oven
♦ ne•gəzəm βaʃtalte•m {verb II} to change the base
♦ ne•gəzəm pəʃte•m {verb II} to lay a foundation; {set phrase} to found
♦ olala•n ne•gəzəm pəʃte•m {verb II} to lay the foundation for a city
♦ pørt ne•gəz {noun} foundation of a house
♦ ʃkolːa•n ne•gəzəm pəʃte•m {verb II} to found a school
2. {figuratively} basis, foundation, fundamentals
♦ materia•ʎnəj ne•gəz {noun} resource base, material resources
♦ nau•kən ne•gəzʃəm sa•jən pale•m {verb II} to know the fundamentals of science well
♦ negəzla•n βoza•m {verb I} to serve as a basis
♦ fi•zikən ne•gəzʃe {noun} fundamentals of physics
3. explanation, argumentation, basis, grounds
♢ ɲimoga•j ne•gəzʃe u•ke {sentence} there is no basis whatsoever for this
♦ nau•t͡ɕnəj ne•gəz {noun} scientific explanation, scientific basis
4. {figuratively} cause, reason
♢ je•ŋəm ɲimoga•j ne•gəz det͡ɕ posna• paʃa• gət͡ɕ lukta•ʃ ok lij {sentence} one cannot fire a person from a job without any reason
5. {chemistry} base