ਨਈਂ

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit नहि (nahi).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Punjabi) IPA(key): /nə˦ĩː/, /nə˦.ɦĩː/
    • (archaic) IPA(key): /nə.ɦĩː/
  • (colloquial) IPA(key): /nɛː˦ɪ̃/

Adverb

ਨਈਂ • (naī̃) (Shahmukhi spelling نئیں)

  1. (Malwai, Majhi) alternative form of ਨਹੀਂ (nahī̃) no, not
    ਮੈਂ ਨਈਂ ਜਾਵਾਂਗਾ!
    maĩ naī̃ jāvāṅgā!
    I will not go!

Noun

ਨਈਂ • (naī̃f (Shahmukhi spelling نئیں)

  1. (Malwai, Majhi) alternative form of ਨਹੀਂ (nahī̃) a no, nay