π‘˜‘π‘˜Žπ‘˜»

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Old Marathi[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Possibly from Sanskrit π‘˜‘ (na) + π‘˜π‘˜©π‘˜³ (khalu).[1]

Adverb[edit]

π‘˜‘π‘˜Žπ‘˜» (nako) (Devanagari ΰ€¨ΰ€•ΰ₯‹)

  1. no; a particle indicating refusal

Descendants[edit]

  • Marathi: ΰ€¨ΰ€•ΰ₯‹ (nako)
  • β†’ Hindustani:
    Deccani: Ω†ΩŽΪ©Ω‘Ωˆ (nakko)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Tulpule, Shankar Gopal; Feldhaus, Anne, β€œkhalu”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan, 1999.