no/translations

This page contains translations for no. See the main entry for more information.

English

Determiner

Translations

not any

• American Sign Language: O@Inside O@Side, O@Side Sidetoside
• Apache:

  Western Apache: dawǫ́’

• Arabic: لَا (ar) (lā)

  Egyptian Arabic: مافيش (māfīš)

  Hijazi Arabic: مافي (māfī)

• Armenian: ոչ մի (očʻ mi)
• Bavarian: koa
• Buryat: үгы (ügy)
• Catalan: cap (ca), gens (ca)
• Central Sierra Miwok: ˀew·yty-
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 沒有／没有 (zh) (méiyǒu), 没有 (zh) (méiyǒu); 沒／没 (zh), 没 (zh) (méi) (colloquially); 無／无 (zh), 无 (zh) (wú) (Classical Chinese); 無有／无有 (zh), 无有 (zh) (wúyǒu)

• Cornish: ^{(please verify)} ny, (before forms of mos, 'to go', and bos, 'to be', that begin with a vowel) ^{(please verify)} nyns
• Czech: žádný (cs)
• Danish: ingen (da)
• Dolgan: һуок (huok)
• Dutch: geen (nl)
• East Central German: keen, gain
• Esperanto: neniu (eo)
• Estonian: üldse (et), ükski
• Faroese: eingin
• Fijian: segai (fj), sega (fj)
• Finnish: ei yhtään, ei mitään, ei yksikään
• French: pas de (fr), (singular only) nul (fr) m, (emphatically) aucun (fr) m
• Friulian: nissun
• Galician: ningún m
• Georgian: არ (ar), არა (ara), არავითარი (aravitari), არანაირი (aranairi)
• German: kein (de)

  Alemannic German: kän, kai, kaine, käin, ken, chai, chaine

• Greek: δεν (el) (den), δε (el) (de), (emphatically) κανένας (el) m (kanénas), κανείς (el) m (kaneís), καμία (el) f (kamía), καμιά (el) f (kamiá), κανένα n (kanéna)
• Haitian Creole: okenn
• Hebrew: אף (he) (af)
• Hungarian: semmi (hu) (with uncountable nouns and a negated verb), semelyik, semmilyen (hu), semmiféle (hu) (with a negated verb), egy/egyetlen … se/sem/sincs/sincsen
• Icelandic: enginn (is) m, engin (is) f, ekkert (is) n
• Ido: nula (io)
• Igbo: ḿbà
• Interlingua: nulle
• Italian: non (it), (emphatically) nessuno (it) m
• Japanese: 無い (ja) (nai), ない (ja) (nai), ありません (arimasen)
• Kalmyk: уга (uga)
• Kamkata-viri: nā̃i
• Kapampangan: alâ
• Kazakh: жоқ (kk) (joq)
• Khakas: чоғыл (çoğıl)
• Korean: 없다 (ko) (eopda)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Latin: nōn (la), nullus (la) m, nil
• Latvian: neviens
• Livonian: mitikš
• Macedonian: никаков (nikakov)
• Malay: tiada (ms)
• Malayalam: ഇല്ല (ml) (illa)
• Maltese: xejn, ebda
• Manchu: ᠠᡴᡡ (akū)
• Maori: kāore, kāre, kāhore
• Mongolian: үгүй (mn) (ügüj), байхгүй (bajxgüj)
• Norwegian: ingen (no)

  Bokmål: null (no)

  Nynorsk: null

• Old English: nān
• Pashto: please add this translation if you can
• Persian: هیچ (fa) (hič)
• Phoenician: 𐤀𐤁𐤋 (ʾbl)
• Polish: żaden (pl) m
• Portuguese: nenhum (pt) m, nada de (pt)
• Rhine Franconian: kaan, kern
• Romanian: nu (ro), deloc (ro), nici (ro), niciun
• Romansch: nagin (Rumantsch Grischun), negin (Sursilvan), nign (Sutsilvan, Surmiran), niegn (Sutsilvan), üngün (Puter), ingün (Vallader)
• Russian: нет (ru) (net) (with the noun in the genitive case)
• Scots: nae
• Slovak: žiaden, žiadny
• Slovene: ni (sl), nobèn
• Southern Altai: јок (ǰok)
• Southern Ohlone: ecue
• Southern Sierra Miwok: ken
• Spanish: no (es), ninguno (es) m (used after or instead of a masculine noun), ninguna (es) m (used before a feminine noun), ningún (es) m (used before a masculine noun), nada de (es)
• Swabian: koi, koin
• Swedish: ingen (sv) c, inga (sv) pl, inget (sv) n
• Tagalog: wala (tl)
• Tamil: please add this translation if you can
• Tatar: юк (yuk)
• Telugu: లేదు (te) sg (lēdu), లేవు (te) pl (lēvu)
• Turkish: agglutinative particle ^{(please verify)} mi (tr), ^{(please verify)} mu (tr), ^{(please verify)} mı (tr), ^{(please verify)} mü (tr) is included in the conjugation of the verb, ^{(please verify)} choice depends on vowel harmony (tr) , ^{(please verify)} değil (tr)
• Tuvan: чок (çok)
• Ukrainian: жо́дний (uk) (žódnyj), жо́ден (žóden) (short form), ніяки́й (nijakýj)
• Vietnamese: không (vi)
• Volapük: please add this translation if you can
• Waigali: ne
• Welsh: dim (cy)
• West Frisian: gjin (fy)
• Yakut: суох (suoq)
• Yiddish: קיין (keyn)

used to show an activity is forbidden

• Albanian: (preceded by an infinitive) esht i ndaluar
• Arabic: مَمْنُوع (mamnūʕ) (preceded by verbal noun)
• Armenian: չ- (čʻ-) (attached to infinitive)
• Bashkir: ярамай (yaramay), тыйыла (tıyıla) (both take -w infinitive, are placed at end of sentence)
• Catalan: no (ca), prohibit (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 禁止 (zh) (jìnzhǐ), 不行 (zh) (bùxíng)

• Cornish: (forbidden) ^{(please verify)} difennys , (no smoking) ^{(please verify)} megi difennys
• Czech: zakázáno (cs) (followed by an infinitive)
• Danish: forbudt (preceded by a verbal noun), ingen (da) (followed by a noun denoting an activity)
• Dutch: (followed by an infinitive) verboden te, (preceded by an infinitive) verboden (nl)
• Esperanto: malpermesi (followed by an infinitive)
• Finnish: kielletty (fi) (prohibited; preceded by a verbal noun), ei (fi) (generally; followed by saa/voi and an infinitive)
• French: (followed by an infinitive) défense de (fr), (followed by an infinitive) interdiction de, (adjective) interdit (fr)
• Georgian: არ შეიძლება (ar šeiʒleba), აკრძალულია (aḳrʒalulia)
• German: verboten (de) (preceded by an infinitive)
• Greek: απαγορεύεται (el) (apagorévetai) (followed by ο/η/το and a verbal noun)
• Hebrew: לא (he) (lo) (followed by verb with prefix ל)
• Hungarian: tilos (hu) (followed by the definite article a/az and a verbal noun, or following an infinitive)
• Italian: non (it) (followed by an infinitive), vietato (it) (followed by an infinitive), divieto di (followed by an infinitive or the corresponding noun)
• Japanese: 駄目 (ja) (dame)
• Kabyle: ala
• Kapampangan: alî
• Khmer: ហាម (km) (haam)
• Lao: please add this translation if you can
• Latin: (preceded by an infinitive) prohibitus est (la) n, vetatum est n, prohibitum est n, vetitum est n, vetatur, prohibetur (la), interdictus, interdictum n
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Latvian: (followed by an infinitive) aizliegts
• Lithuanian: (followed by an infinitive) nevale
• Malay: dilarang (ms)
• Maltese: m’hemmx, mhux permess
• Navajo: tʼáadoo
• Norwegian: (preceded by a verbal noun) forbudt
• Palauan: ng diak
• Persian: ممنوع است (memnu' ast) (preceded by a verbal noun)
• Polish: (followed by an infinitive) nie wolno
• Portuguese: (followed by an infinitive) é proibido
• Romanian: ^{(please verify)} interzis (ro), ^{(please verify)} este interzis (preceded by a verbal noun):

  No smoking — Fumatul interzis

  No trespassing — Intrarea interzisă

  No honking from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. — Claxonarea este interzisă între orele 22 şi 6.

• Russian: воспреща́ется (ru) (vospreščájetsja) (followed by an imperfective infinitive), не (ru) (ne) (followed by an imperfective infinitive)
• Sanskrit: न कर्तव्यम् (na kartavyam)
• Slovak: zákaz
• Slovene: (preceded by an infinitive) prepovedano
• Spanish: (followed by an infinitive) prohibido (es), (followed by an infinitive) se prohíbe
• Swahili: (followed by a ku-class infinitive) hakuna
• Swedish: (followed by a noun denoting an activity) ingen (sv), (followed by infinitive) förbjudet att, förbjuden (sv), (preceded by a noun denoting an activity) förbjudet (sv)
• Tagalog: (plus either future or infinitive form of verb) huwag (tl)
• Thai: ไม่ (th) (mâi), ห้าม (th) (hâam)
• Turkish: (preceded by an infinitive or verbal noun) yasaktır
• Vietnamese: cấm (vi) (followed by an infinitive)
• Waray-Waray: waray, wara
• Welsh: dim (cy) (followed by an infinitive)
• Yiddish: ביטע ניט צו (bite nit tsu) (followed by an infinitive)

not; not properly

• Bashkir: түгел (tügel)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 不是 (zh) (bù shì)

• Finnish: ei mikään
• Georgian: არ (ar)
• Greek: δεν (el) (den)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Indonesian: bukan (id)
• Russian: не (ru) (ne)
• Slovak: žiaden m, žiadny m
• Slovene: ni (sl)
• Swedish: ingen (sv) c, inga (sv) pl, inget (sv) n

The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables. See instructions at Wiktionary:Entry layout § Translations.

Translations to be checked

• Indonesian: ^{(please verify)} tidak (id), ^{(please verify)} tak (id), ^{(please verify)} bukan (id)
• Javanese: ^{(please verify)} ora (jv), ^{(please verify)} mboten, ^{(please verify)} boten
• Korean: ^{(please verify)} 아니오 (anio)
• Persian: ^{(please verify)} نه (fa) (nah)

Particle

Translations

used to show disagreement or negation

• Abkhaz: мап (mapʼ)
• Afrikaans: nee (af)
• Albanian: jo (sq), nouk (sq)
• Alutiiq: qang'a
• American Sign Language: H^o@Side-PalmForward Flatten
• Amharic: please add this translation if you can
• Arabic: لَا (ar) (lā)

  Egyptian Arabic: لَأ (laʾ), لَا (lā)

  Hijazi Arabic: لَأ (laʾ), لَا (lā)

  Moroccan Arabic: لَا (lā)

• Aramaic:

  Hebrew: לא (lā’)

  Syriac: ܠܐ (lā’)

• Armenian: ոչ (hy) (očʻ) (formal), չէ (hy) (čʻē) (informal)
• Aromanian: nu
• Assamese: নাই (nai), নহয় (nohoy), না (na)
• Asturian: nun (ast)
• Aymara: please add this translation if you can
• Azerbaijani: yox (az), xeyr (az)
• Bashkir: юҡ (yuq)
• Basque: ez (eu)
• Belarusian: не (be) (nje)
• Bengali: না (na), জি না (ji na), জ্বী না (jī na)
• Bikol Central: dai (bcl) (used to negate verbs), bako (bcl) (used to negate adjectives)
• Breton: nann (br)
• Bulgarian: не (bg) (ne)
• Burmese: (the verb of the question is repeated in negated form), မဟုတ်ပါဘူး (ma.hutpabhu:), ဟင့်အင်း (my) (hang.ang:)
• Catalan: no
• Cebuano: dili
• Central Atlas Tamazight: ⵓⵀⵓ (uhu)
• Chamicuro: kala
• Chechen: хӏан-хӏа (han-ha)
• Cherokee: ᏝᏃ (tlano), Ꮭ (chr) (tla)
• Chichewa: iyayi
• Chickasaw: ki'yo
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 不 (yue) (bat¹)

  Dungan: бу (bu)

  Mandarin: 不 (zh) (bù), 否 (zh) (fǒu), (in the past tense and in some grammar structures) 沒／没 (zh), 没 (zh) (méi), 沒有／没有 (zh) (méiyǒu), 没有 (zh) (méiyǒu)

• Choctaw: kíyo
• Comanche: kee
• Coptic: ⲙⲙⲟⲛ (mmon)
• Cornish: ^{(please verify)} na, (before forms of the verbs mos, 'to go', and bos, 'to be', that begin with a vowel) ^{(please verify)} nag (both forms, in response to a question, are followed by the verb of the question with its appropriate personal ending)
• Czech: ne (cs)
• Danish: nej (da)
• Dutch: nee (nl), neen (nl) (formal)
• Egyptian: (m-bjꜣt)
• Esperanto: ne (eo)
• Estonian: ei (et)
• Faroese: nei (fo)
• Fijian: sega (fj)
• Finnish: ei (fi)
• French: non (fr)
• Friulian: no
• Ga: daabi, dabida (emphatic)
• Galician: non (gl)
• Garifuna: inó (used by males), uá (used by females)
• Georgian: არ (ar), არა (ara)
• German: nein (de) (standard); nee (de) (colloquial), nö (de)
• Gothic: 𐌽𐌴 (nē)
• Greek: όχι (el) (óchi)

  Ancient: οὐχί (oukhí), οὔ (oú)

• Guaraní: nahániri (gn)
• Gujarati: ના (nā)
• Halkomelem: éwe
• Hawaiian: ʻaʻole
• Hebrew: לֹא (he) (lo)
• Hiligaynon: indi, dili
• Hindi: नहीं (hi) (nahī̃), जी नहीं (jī nahī̃)
• Hungarian: nem (hu)
• Ibanag: ari
• Icelandic: nei (is)
• Ido: no (io)
• Igbo: please add this translation if you can
• Indonesian: tidak (id)
• Interlingua: no
• Inuktitut: ᐋᒃᑲ (aakka)
• Irish: (The verb of the question is repeated in negated form; if there is no verb, then) ní hea.
• Italian: no (it)
• Japanese: いいえ (ja) (iie) (polite), いえ (ja) (ie) (polite), ううん (ja) (ūn) (informal), 違う (ja) (ちがう, chigau), いや (ja) (iya)
• Javanese: ora (jv)
• Kannada: ಇಲ್ಲ (kn) (illa)
• Kapampangan: ali, (used to negate verbs and nouns) e
• Karelian: ei
• Kazakh: жоқ (kk) (joq)
• Khmer: ទេ (km) (tei), អត់ទេ (ʼɑt tei), បាទទេ (baat tei)
• Kinaray-a: indi
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Korean: 아니요 (ko) (aniyo), 아뇨 (ko) (anyo), 아니 (ko) (ani)
• Kurdish:

  Northern Kurdish: na (ku), ne (ku)

• Kyrgyz: жок (ky) (jok)
• Lao: ບໍ່ (bǭ)
• Latgalian: nā
• Latin: minime (la), non (la), ne (la)
• Latvian: nē (lv)
• Limburgish: nae (li)
• Lithuanian: ne (lt)
• Luxembourgish: nee, neen (lb)
• Macedonian: не (ne)
• Malay: tidak (ms), tak
• Malayalam: അല്ല (ml) (alla) (absolute negation), ഇല്ല (ml) (illa) (existential negation)
• Maltese: le (mt)
• Mandinka: hani
• Manx: cha nee
• Maori: kāo
• Mirandese: please add this translation if you can
• Miskito: apia
• Mongolian: үгүй (mn) (ügüj)
• Navajo: dooda, ndagaʼ
• Neapolitan: none
• Nepali: नाई (nāī), हुन्न (hunna), अहँ (ne) (ahã)
• Nootka: wik
• Northern Ohlone: 'ák̄we
• Northern Sami: a-a
• Norwegian: nei (no)

  Nynorsk: nei (nn)

• Occitan: non
• Ojibwe: gaawiin
• Old Church Slavonic: ⱀⰻ (ni)
• Old English: nese
• Old French: non
• Old Norse: nei
• Oriya: please add this translation if you can
• Ossetian: нӕ (næ), нӕй (næj)
• Ottoman Turkish: یوق (yok)
• Palauan: ng diak
• Pangasinan: andi
• Paraguayan Guaraní: nahániri
• Pashto: نه (ps) (na)
• Persian: نه (fa) (na), نخیر (fa) (naxeyr), خیر (fa) (xeyr)
• Pipil: inte, te, tesu
• Plautdietsch: nä
• Polish: nie (pl)
• Portuguese: não (pt)
• Punjabi: please add this translation if you can
• Quechua: mánan
• Rajasthani:
• Romani: na
• Romanian: nu (ro)
• Romansch: na
• Russian: нет (ru) (net)
• Rusyn: нїт (njit)
• Samoan: leai
• Sanskrit: नहि (sa) (nahi)
• Sardinian: no, non, nu
• Scots: naw
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: не

  Roman: ne (sh)

• Sicilian: no (scn)
• Sikkimese: please add this translation if you can
• Silesian: ńy
• Sindhi: please add this translation if you can
• Sinhalese: නැ (næ)
• Slovak: nie (sk)
• Slovene: nè (sl)
• Sorbian:

  Lower Sorbian: ně

• Spanish: no (es)
• Swahili: hapana (sw), sivyo
• Swedish: nej (sv)
• Tagalog: hindi (tl)
• Tajik: на (tg) (na), не (tg) (ne)
• Tamil: இல்லை (ta) (illai)
• Tatar: юк (yuk)
• Telugu: కాదు (te) (kādu), లేదు (te) (lēdu)
• Thai: ไฮ้ (th) (hái), ไม่ (th) (mâi), เปล่า (th) (bplàao)
• Turkish: yok (tr), hayır (tr)
• Turkmen: ýok, ýook
• Ukrainian: ні (uk) (ni)
• Urdu: نہیں (nahī̃), جی نہیں (jī nahī̃)
• Uyghur: ياق (yaq)
• Uzbek: yoʻq (uz)
• Vietnamese: không (vi)
• Volapük: no (vo)
• Waray-Waray: diri
• Welsh: na
• West Frisian: nee (fy)
• Winnebago: kaʼo
• Wiradhuri: wiray
• Wolof: déedéet
• Xhosa: please add this translation if you can
• Yiddish: ניין (neyn)
• Yoruba: kò, kọ
• Zulu: cha (zu), qha
• ǃXóõ: ʻĩĩ

used to show agreement with a negative question (in some languages this response is the usual word for "yes")

• Arabic: نَعَم (ar) (naʕam) (means yes, but used in response to a negative question)
• Catalan: no (ca)
• Cornish: ^{(please verify)} na, (before forms of the verbs mos, 'to go', and bos, 'to be', that begin with a vowel) ^{(please verify)} nag (both forms, in response to a question, are followed by the verb of the question with its appropriate personal ending)
• Czech: ne (cs)
• Danish: nej (da)
• Faroese: nei (fo), neiggj
• Finnish: ei (fi) (usually receives a possessive suffix and often followed by a verb:) en (fi), et (fi), ei (fi), emme (fi), ette (fi), eivät (fi)
• French: non (fr)
• Ga: hɛ̃ɛ
• German: nein (de)
• Greek: όχι (el) (óchi)
• Hungarian: nem (hu), igen (hu) (this answer can be confusing)
• Icelandic: nei (is)
• Interlingua: no
• Japanese: はい (ja) (hai), うん (ja) (un)
• Korean: 예 (ko) (ye), 네 (ko) (ne)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Latin: ne (la)
• Malayalam: ഇല്ല (ml) (illa)
• Navajo: aooʼ
• Old English: nese
• Polish: nie (pl)
• Portuguese: não (pt), né (pt)
• Romansch: na
• Russian: (repeat the verb in the positive)
• Slovak: nie (sk)
• Slovene: nè (sl)
• Spanish: no (es)
• Swedish: nej (sv)
• Vietnamese: ừ, phải (vi), đúng vậy
• Welsh: na m
• ǃXóõ: ʻĩĩ

Noun

Translations

a negating expression

• Afrikaans: nee (af), negatief (af)
• Albanian: nuk (sq), jo (sq)
• Amharic: አይ (ʾäy)
• Arabic: لَا (ar) (lā), لَاءَان f du (lāʔān), لَاءَات f pl (lāʔāt)
• Aragonese: please add this translation if you can
• Armenian: ոչ (hy) (očʻ)
• Aromanian: nu
• Asturian: negativa f
• Aymara: please add this translation if you can
• Azerbaijani: yox (az), qeyri (az)
• Belarusian: ня (nja)
• Bengali: না (na)
• Breton: nann (br)
• Bulgarian: не (bg) (ne)
• Burmese: အဘယ်သူမျှမ (a.bhaisuhmya.ma.)
• Catalan: negativa (ca) f, no (ca) m
• Cebuano: dili
• Czech: ne (cs)
• Danish: nej (da) n
• Dutch: nee (nl) f, neen (nl) f
• Esperanto: ne (eo)
• Estonian: ei (et)
• Faroese: nei (fo) n
• Fijian: sega (fj)
• Finnish: ei (fi)
• French: non (fr) m
• Galician: non (gl) m
• Georgian: არა (ara)
• German: Nein (de) n
• Greek: όχι (el) n (óchi)
• Gujarati: નથી (nathī)
• Hebrew: לא (he) (lo)
• Hindi: नहीं (hi) (nahī̃)
• Hungarian: nem (hu)
• Icelandic: neitun f, nei (is) n
• Indonesian: tidak (id)
• Interlingua: no
• Italian: no (it)
• Japanese: しない (ja) (shinai), ません (masen)
• Khmer: ដោយគ្មាន (daoy kmien)
• Korean: 아니 (ko) (ani)
• Latvian: nav (lv), ne (lv)
• Lithuanian: ne (lt)
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• Lombard: nò (lmo)
• Macedonian: не (ne), нема (nema)
• Malay: tidak (ms)
• Malayalam: ഇല്ല (ml) (illa)
• Maori: kāore
• Marathi: नाही (nāhī)
• Mirandese: please add this translation if you can
• Mongolian: үгүй (mn) (ügüj), биш (mn) (biš)
• Norwegian: nei (no) n
• Pashto: نه (ps) (na)
• Persian: نه (fa) (na)
• Polish: nie (pl) n
• Portuguese: não (pt) m
• Punjabi: ਨਹੀਂ (nahī̃)
• Quechua: mana (qu)
• Rajasthani:
• Romanian: nu (ro)
• Romansch: na m
• Russian: нет (ru) (net)
• Scottish Gaelic: eas-aonta m
• Sicilian: no (scn), nonzi (scn)
• Sikkimese: please add this translation if you can
• Silesian: ńy
• Sindhi: please add this translation if you can
• Slovak: nie (sk)
• Slovene: ne (sl)
• Somali: maya
• Spanish: no (es)
• Swahili: si
• Swedish: nej (sv) n
• Tagalog: hindi (tl)
• Turkish: hayır (tr), yok (tr)
• Ukrainian: не (uk) (ne)
• Uzbek: hech (uz)
• Vietnamese: lời không
• Volapük: please add this translation if you can
• Walloon: please add this translation if you can
• Waray-Waray: dire, diri
• Welsh: na m
• Wolof: please add this translation if you can
• Xhosa: hayi
• Yiddish: ניט (nit)
• Zulu: cha (zu)

a vote not in favor

• Albanian: jo (sq)
• Arabic: لَا (ar) (lā)
• Armenian: դեմ (hy) (dem)
• Aromanian: nu
• Catalan: no (ca)
• Czech: proti (cs)
• Dutch: neestem f, tegenstem (nl) f
• Finnish: ei (fi), ei-ääni (fi)
• French: non (fr) m
• Galician: non (gl) m
• German: Gegenstimme (de) f
• Greek: όχι (el) n (óchi)
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• Hungarian: nem (hu)
• Polish: przeciw (pl) n
• Portuguese: não (pt)
• Russian: нет (ru) (net)
• Slovak: proti
• Slovene: nè (sl) m
• Spanish: no (es)