Galician

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese jamais, from Old Occitan ja mais. Compare Portuguese jamais, Spanish jamás, French jamais and Italian giammai.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʃaˈmajs/ [ʃaˈma̠js̺]
  • Rhymes: -ajs
  • Hyphenation: xa‧mais

Adverb

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xamais

  1. never
    Synonyms: endexamais, nunca
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