Difference between revisions of "no"

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===Interjection===
 
===Interjection===
 
Sey person dey shout sey e no gree for someting.
 
Sey person dey shout sey e no gree for someting.
:* {{ux|dv|I say '''no'''! I no go chop. |(NSC_2021, I said no! I am not eating.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv|I say '''no'''! I no go chop. |(NSC_2021, I said no! I won't eat.)}}
 
:* {{ux|dv| '''No''' o! I don buy am. |(NSC_2021, No! I already bought it.)}}
 
:* {{ux|dv| '''No''' o! I don buy am. |(NSC_2021, No! I already bought it.)}}
 
====Antonyms====
 
====Antonyms====
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====Translations====
 
====Translations====
 
* English: ''no''
 
* English: ''no''
 
  
 
===Alternative form===
 
===Alternative form===

Revision as of 16:46, 10 November 2022

Naija

Etymology

From English: no

Pronunciation

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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.  — (NSC_2021, I said no! I am not eating.)
  • No shout abeg.  — (NSC_2021, 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.  — (NSC_2021, I said no! I won't eat.)
  • No o! I don buy am.  — (NSC_2021, No! I already bought it.)

Antonyms

Translations

  • English: no

Alternative form

Verb

  • Make person sabi someting.
  • Di boy no no sey im dog don die.  — (NSC_2021, The boy isn't aware of the fact that his dog is dead.)
  • Im mama no sey e dey lie.  — (NSC_2021, His mother knows that he is lying.)
Translation
  • English: know