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 • (naī̃) f (Shahmukhi spelling نئیں)

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