nō

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "no"

Hawaiian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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Pronunciation[edit]

Particle[edit]

nō

  1. very, quite, indeed Used to intensify the preceding word

Japanese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

nō

  1. Rōmaji transcription of のう
  2. Rōmaji transcription of ノー

Rapa Nui[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Polynesian *noa. Cognates include Hawaiian nō and Maori noa.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈnoː/
  • Hyphenation: nō

Particle[edit]

nō

  1. Used to express limitation; only, just, the only

References[edit]

  • Paulus Kieviet (2017) A grammar of Rapa Nui‎[1], Berlin: Language Science Press, →ISBN, page 266
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