نه پس
Persian
Etymology
Compound of نه (na, “no”) + پس (pas, “then”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /na.ˈpas/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [nä.pʰäs]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ne.pʰæs]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [nä.pʰäs]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | na-pas |
| Dari reading? | na-pas |
| Iranian reading? | ne-pas |
| Tajik reading? | na-pas |
Interjection
- (informal, sarcastic) no; really (indicating that what another person has said was obvious and unnecessary)
- ماه به دور زمین میچرخد / نه پس، واقعاً؟
- Mā be dor-e zamēn mē-čarxad / Na pas, vāqan?
- The Moon orbits the Earth / No... really?