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Translingual
editSymbol
editnon
English
editPronunciation
edit- (General American) IPA(key): /nɑn/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /nɒn/
Audio (US): (file)
Adverb
editnon (not comparable)
Noun
editnon (plural nons)
- (Malaysia, slang) A non-Muslim citizen.
Asturian
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Etymology
editAdverb
editnon
Basque
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Basque *no- (interrogative stem) + -n (inessive suffix).
Pronunciation
editAudio: (file)
Adverb
editnon (interrogative)
Derived terms
edit- non edo han (“somewhere”)
- non edo non (“somewhere”)
- non ere
- non eta ez
- non zer
- nonahi (“anywhere”)
- nonahi den (“anywhere”)
- nonahiko (“from anywhere”)
- nonahitik (“from anywhere”)
- nonbait (“somewhere”)
- nonbait ere (“somewhere”)
- nonbait han (“more or less”)
- nonbait hor (“more or less”)
- nonbaiteko (“from somewhere”)
- nonbaiten (“somewhere”)
- nonbaitera (“to somewhere”)
- nonbaitetik (“from somewhere”)
- nonbaitik (“from somewhere”)
- nondar (“born where?”)
- nondik (“from where”)
- nondik edo handik (“from somewhere”)
- nondik eta nola
- nondik ez (“of course”)
- nondik nora (“from where to where”)
- nondik norako (“of what form”)
- nondik-bait
- nondik-nahi
- nondik-nahiko
- nondiko
- nongo (“from where”)
- nongonahiko
- nongotar (“born where?”)
- nongotasun (“origin”)
- nongura
- nontsu (“where more or less”)
- nonzerberri
Further reading
edit- “non”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
- “non”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
Chiricahua
editNoun
editnon
- Alternative spelling of nun
Chuukese
editPreposition
editnon
Cimbrian
editNoun
editnon
- plural of nono (“grandfather”): grandparents
Dutch
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Dutch nonne, which ultimately derives from Late Latin nonna.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editnon f (plural nonnen, diminutive nonnetje n)
Synonyms
editDescendants
edit- → Papiamentu: nònchi (from the diminutive)
Fala
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Old Galician-Portuguese non, from Latin nōn (“not”).
Pronunciation
editAdverb
editnon
- not (negates the meaning of the modified verb)
- 2000, Domingo Frades Gaspar, Vamus a falal: Notas pâ coñocel y platical en nosa fala, Editora regional da Extremadura, Theme II, Chapter 2: Recunquista:
- Non poemos analizar con pormenoris estis siglos, pero tampoco se debi toleral que, sin fundamentus, se poña en duda algo que a Historia documentá nos lega sobre nossa terra.
- We can’t thoroughly analyse these centuries, but one mustn’t tolerate that, unfoundedly, something documented history tells us about our land be questioned.
References
editFrench
editEtymology
editFrom Old French non, from Latin nōn.
Pronunciation
editAdverb
editnon
Conjunction
editnon (literary)
- not
- 1869, Sully Prudhomme, “La Voie lactée”, in Les Solitudes:
- Êtes-vous toujours en prière ?
Êtes-vous des astres blessés ?
Car ce sont des pleurs de lumière,
Non des rayons, que vous versez.- Are you still in prayer?
Are you hurt stars?
Because it is cries of light,
Not rays, that you pour.
- Are you still in prayer?
Noun
editnon m (plural non or nons)
- a no, a negative response
Interjection
editnon
- no!
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “non”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Friulian
editEtymology
editFrom Latin nōmen, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥.
Noun
editnon m (plural nons)
Fula
editAdverb
editnon
- a deictic element referring to either a preceding adverb or the preceding statement
Particle
editnon
- a particle of insistance which can be added to a conjunction, interjection or pronoun
- Min non mi yiɗaa ɗun!
- As for me, I especially dislike that
References
edit- Oumar Bah, Dictionnaire Pular-Français, Avec un index français-pular, Webonary.org, SIL International, 2014.
Galician
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Old Galician-Portuguese non, from Latin nōn.
Pronunciation
editAdverb
editnon
- no, not, not at all
- no (used to show disagreement or negation)
- no (used to reinforce an affirmation as negation of the alternative - but it can be omitted without changing the meaning)
- Ás veces é mellor berrar que non calar
- Sometimes it is better to shout than to - keep quiet
- no (reinforces a mandate in interrogative sentences)
Usage notes
editNon usually contracts in speech with a following definite article or personal pronoun (a, as, o, os). The result of this contraction, in the past written as nono, no-no, n'o, among other forms, is [nona], [nono], [nonas], [nono] in the east and central areas and [na], [no], [nas], [nos] in the west. Today these contractions are rarely shown in written Galician:
References
edit- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “non”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “non”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Further reading
edit- “non”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012
Haitian Creole
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editAdverb
editnon
Antonyms
editEtymology 2
editNoun
editnon
Related terms
editIdo
edit90 | ||
← 8 | 9 | 10 → |
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Cardinal: non Ordinal: nonesma Adverbial: nonfoye Multiplier: nonopla Fractional: nonima |
Etymology
editFrom English nine, German neun, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥. In length from English nona-, French nona-, Italian nono, Spanish nono.
Numeral
editnon
- nine (9)
Indonesian
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editUltimately derives from Late Latin nonna.
Noun
editnon (first-person possessive nonku, second-person possessive nonmu, third-person possessive nonnya)
Etymology 2
editCognate of Indonesian non-
Noun
editnon (first-person possessive nonku, second-person possessive nonmu, third-person possessive nonnya)
- see kaum non (“non-cooperative groups of Dutch colonial government”).
Further reading
edit- “non” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Interlingua
editAdverb
editnon
Istriot
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Latin nōmen. Compare Friulian non, Dalmatian naun.
Noun
editnon
Italian
editEtymology
editPronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /non/
- (unmonitored speech, preconsonantal, very common) IPA(key): /n/, usually assimilates the place of articulation of the following consonant, though some speakers realize this as [n] in all positions.
- Homophones: 'n, in, un, un'
- (unmonitored speech, prevocalic, less common) IPA(key): /n‿/, */n‿/
Adverb
editnon
Ladino
editEtymology
editAdverb
editnon (Latin spelling, Hebrew spelling נון)
- not
- ביינאבﬞינטוראדﬞו איל בﬞארון קי נון אנדה אין קונסיזﬞו די מאלוס.
- Bienaventurado el varon que non anda en consejo de malos.
- Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked.
Latin
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editUncertain. Maybe from Old Latin noenum, from Proto-Indo-European *ne (“not”) + *óynos (“one”). Equivalent to ne + ūnus.[1] Alternatively from Proto-Indo-European *nó-h₁ ne (“not at all”) and cognate with the uncertain Gaulish nane (“not”) and Luwian [Term?] (/nā̆na/, “not”).[2]
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /noːn/, [noːn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /non/, [nɔn]
Particle
editnōn (negative particle)
- not
- Lingua Graeca est; potest nōn legī.
- It's Greek; it can not be read.
- Sit ut est, aut nōn sit.
- Let it be as it is, otherwise it would not be.
Usage notes
editThe particle nōn may be used to negate verbs, adjectives, nouns, or phrases.
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editDescendants
edit- Aromanian: nu
- Asturian: nun, ñun
- Dalmatian: na
- Friulian: no
- Italian: no, non
- Ladino: non (נון)
- Lombard: nò
- Mirandese: nun
- Mozarabic: نن (nn), נון (nwn)
- Old French: non, ne
- Old Occitan: non
- Old Galician-Portuguese: nom
- Romanian: nu
- Romansch: na
- Sardinian: no, non, nu
- Sicilian: nun (used before a verb), no (used before a noun), nû (nun + lu/u)
- Spanish: no, non
References
edit- ^ Walde, Alois, Hofmann, Johann Baptist (1954) “non”, in Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), 3rd edition, volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 174f.
- ^ Dunkel, George E. (2014) “*nóh₁ ne ‘gar nicht’”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Partikeln und Pronominalstämme [Lexicon of Indo-European Particles and Pronominal Stems] (Indogermanische Bibliothek. 2. Reihe: Wörterbücher) (in German), volume 2: Lexikon, Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter GmbH Heidelberg, →ISBN, page 533
Further reading
edit- non in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- non in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- non in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Lote
editNoun
editnon
References
edit- Greg Pearson, René van den Berg, Lote Grammar Sketch (2008)
Manchu
editRomanization
editnon
- Romanization of ᠨᠣᠨ
Mauritian Creole
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editNoun
editnon
Alternative forms
editEtymology 2
editAdverb
editnon
Middle French
editEtymology
editFrom Old French non.
Interjection
editnon
Descendants
edit- French: non
Norwegian Nynorsk
editEtymology
editFrom Old Norse nón, from Latin nona (hora) (“ninth hour”). Akin to English noon and nones.
Noun
editnon n (definite singular nonet, indefinite plural non, definite plural nona)
- (historical) the ninth hour after dawn (about 3pm)
- a meal eaten around 3-5 pm
- (Catholicism) none, nones
Derived terms
edit- nonsmat m
- Nonshaug (a common Norwegian toponym)
- Nonshei (toponym common in Trøndelag)
- Nonshøa (toponym common in Oppdal and Upper Gudbrandsdal)
- Nonsfjell (toponym, almost not used in Eastern Norway)
- Nonfjell (toponym, used only in Western and Southern Norway)
References
edit- “non” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Anagrams
editOld English
editEtymology 1
editFrom Latin nōna (“ninth; ninth hour”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editnōn n
- (historical) Nones, the ninth hour after sunrise
- (Christianity) Nones, the religious service appointed to this hour
Declension
editCase | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | nōn | — |
accusative | nōn | — |
genitive | nōnes | — |
dative | nōne | — |
Synonyms
editDerived terms
editDescendants
editEtymology 2
editPronunciation
editNoun
editnon m
References
edit- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “nōn”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “non”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Old French
editEtymology
editPronunciation
edit- Rhymes: -on
Interjection
editnon
Adverb
editnon
- not
- c. 1190, Chrétien de Troyes, Le Roman de Percival:
- Les uns barbez, les autres non
- Some bearded, the others not
Noun
editnon oblique singular, m (oblique plural nons, nominative singular nons, nominative plural non)
- Alternative form of nom
Old Galician-Portuguese
editEtymology
editFrom Latin nōn (“no”), from Old Latin noenum, from Proto-Indo-European *ne (“not”) + *óynos (“one”).
Pronunciation
editAdverb
editnon
- no, not
- 13th century CE, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, Códice de los músicos, cantiga 84 (facsimile):
- ſi ou non
- yes or no
- ſi ou non
Descendants
editRomansch
editEtymology
editFrom Late Latin nonnus (compare Italian nonno).
Noun
editnon m (plural nons)
Synonyms
editRelated terms
editSeychellois Creole
editEtymology
editInterjection
editnon
Sicilian
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editDialectal variant of Sicilian nun, from Latin nōn. Maybe influenced from Italian non.
Pronunciation
editAdverb
editnon
Spanish
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editAdverb
editnon
Etymology 2
editAdjective
editnon
Further reading
edit- “non”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Uzbek
editNoun
editnon (plural nonlar)
Declension
editVietnamese
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Proto-Vietic *k-nɔːn, from *k-rn-ɔːn, which Ferlus considered an infixed derivation of Proto-Vietic *kɔːn (“child”). Cognate with Chut [Rục] kunɔːn¹, Semai kenon (“child”), Juang kɔnɔn ("child, son, the young one; young"), Khmu [Cuang] krnɔːn ("uterus"). Likely received some semantic influence from 嫩 (MC nwonH) (SV: nộn) as well.
Adjective
editSee also
editEtymology 2
editNoun
editSee also
editVurës
editEtymology
edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
editnon
- barracuda, (blackfin barracuda) Sphyraena qenie
Further reading
editWestern Apache
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editCognates: Navajo nooʼ, Chiricahua nun, Mescalero nun, Plains Apache nǫǫ.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editnon
- something stored away, cache
Zazaki
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editNoun
editnon
- Alternative form of nan
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