no

Naija

Etymology

From English: no

Pronunciation

• nô

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Determiner

• Make someting no dey at all.

• No one.  — (WAZP_02_Porico_M__65, No one.)
• No day.  — (JOS_04_Mummy-Wahala_DG__79, No day.)

Translations

• English: none

Adverb

• Sey person no gree for someting.

• I say no! I no go chop.  — (I said no! I am not eating.)
• No shout abeg.  — (Do not shout please.)

Translation

• English: negation

Interjection

Sey person dey shout sey e no gree for someting.

• I say no! I no go chop.  — (I said no! I won't eat.)
• No o! I don buy am.  — (No! I already bought it.)

Antonyms

• yes

Translations

• English: no

Etymology

From English: know

Alternative form

• know

Pronunciation

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Verb

• Make person sabi someting.

• Di boy no no sey im dog don die.  — (The boy isn't aware of the fact that his dog is dead.)
• Im mama no sey e dey lie.  — (His mother knows that he is lying.)

Translation

• English: know