nej

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Danish [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /nɛj/, [nɑjˀ]

Etymology 1 [edit]

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Interjection [edit]

nej

  1. no
  2. oh, oh no

Noun [edit]

nej n (singular definite nejet, plural indefinite nejer)

  1. no
Inflection [edit]
    Inflection of nej
neuter gender Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative, dative and accusative nej nejet nejer nejerne
genitive nejs nejets nejers nejernes

Etymology 2 [edit]

See neje (“to curtsey”).

Verb [edit]

nej

  1. imperative of neje

Swedish [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

Adverb [edit]

nej (not comparable)

  1. no; a negative answer
    Nej, jag har inga pengar med mig.
    No, I have no money with me.

Related terms [edit]

Antonyms [edit]

Noun [edit]

nej n

  1. a no, a nay; a negative answer or vote

Declension [edit]

Declension of nej
uncountable uncountable
Neuter indefinite definite
nominative nej nejet
genitive nejs nejets
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