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Part of speech

particle

Definition

(answer to direct or implied question) no

Notes

(used mainly at Motahkomikuk; compare kotama, ne)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Nama, nit kahk ma kisessiw. No, that won't work.
Nama, musa nit oluhkehkoc! No, don't do that!
Nama, ma nit leyiw. No, that's not true.
Kil nit? — Nama. Is that yours? — No.

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Dolly
example Dolly
example Dolly
example Dolly
example Dolly