anot

English

Etymology

Partial calque of Hokkien 抑無 / 抑无 (a̍h bô / á bô, “or not; or no; or none”). See also Hokkien 抑是 (a̍h-sī / á-sǐ, “or”), 是抑毋是 (sī á-m̄-sī / sǐ á-m̄-sǐ, “isn't?”, literally “is it? or is it not?”).

Pronunciation

• (Singapore) IPA^(key): /əˈnɔt˨/, [əˈnɔt̚˨]

Particle

anot

1. (Singapore, colloquial, Singlish) Alternative form of or not.

   Your computer got virus anot?

References

• Usenet newsgroups: [1]

Anagrams

• NATO, NOTA, Nato, nato, nota, tona

Aromanian

Alternative forms

• anotu, not, notu

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *notō, from Latin natō. Compare Romanian înot.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈnot/

Verb

anot (third-person singular anoatã, participle anotatã)

1. to swim

Synonyms

• mplãtescu

Related terms

• anutari/anutare
• anutat
• not
• notalui

Finnish

Noun

anot

1. nominative plural of ano

Verb

anot

1. second-person singular present indicative of anoa

Anagrams

• Nato, anto, nato, otan, tano, taon, tona

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔaˈnot/ [ʔɐˈn̪ot̪̚]
• Rhymes: -ot
• Syllabification: a‧not

Adjective

anót (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈᜓᜆ᜔)

1. close-cropped; close-cut (as of hair or grass)

   Synonym: panot

Derived terms

• anutin

Anagrams

• taon