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See also: Appendix:Variations of "na"
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]The same as nee with lowering of the vowel (via particular dialects and/or for emphasis).
Pronunciation
[edit]Interjection
[edit]nä
- (colloquial, regional) Alternative form of nein (“no”)
Usage notes
[edit]- Used especially in the Rhineland, where it is the native dialectal form, and sometimes in Bavaria, where it is a compromise form between native na and northern colloquial German nee. For emphasis it is used more widely.
German Low German
[edit]Adverb
[edit]nä
- Alternative form of nää
Plautdietsch
[edit]Interjection
[edit]nä
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Apocopic form of nej.
Pronunciation
[edit]Interjection
[edit]nä
- (spoken language, colloquial) no, nah
Anagrams
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- German 1-syllable words
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- German lemmas
- German interjections
- German colloquialisms
- Regional German
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- German Low German adverbs
- Plautdietsch lemmas
- Plautdietsch interjections
- Swedish apocopic forms
- Swedish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish interjections
- Swedish colloquialisms