nega
See also: Appendix:Variations of "nega"
Catalan
Pronunciation
Verb
nega
- inflection of negar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Finnish
Etymology
Clipping of negatiivi
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈneɡɑ/, [ˈne̞ɡɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -eɡɑ
- Syllabification(key): ne‧ga
- Hyphenation(key): ne‧ga
Noun
nega (colloquial)
- (photographing) negative
Declension
| Inflection of nega (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | nega | negat | |
| genitive | negan | negojen | |
| partitive | negaa | negoja | |
| illative | negaan | negoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | nega | negat | |
| accusative | nom. | nega | negat |
| gen. | negan | ||
| genitive | negan | negojen negain rare | |
| partitive | negaa | negoja | |
| inessive | negassa | negoissa | |
| elative | negasta | negoista | |
| illative | negaan | negoihin | |
| adessive | negalla | negoilla | |
| ablative | negalta | negoilta | |
| allative | negalle | negoille | |
| essive | negana | negoina | |
| translative | negaksi | negoiksi | |
| abessive | negatta | negoitta | |
| instructive | — | negoin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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Synonyms
Further reading
- “nega”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023
Galician
Verb
nega
- inflection of negar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈne.ɡa/, /ˈnɛ.ɡa/[1]
- Rhymes: -eɡa, -ɛɡa
- Hyphenation: né‧ga, nè‧ga
Verb
nega
- inflection of negare:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
References
- ^ nego in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Anagrams
Latin
Verb
negā
- second-person singular present active imperative of negō
Portuguese
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈnɛ.ɡɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈnɛ.ɡa/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈnɛ.ɡɐ/ [ˈnɛ.ɣɐ]
- Hyphenation: ne‧ga
Noun
nega f (plural negas)
- (Portugal, informal) refusal
- Convidei-a para sair, mas ela deu-me uma nega. ― I asked her out, but she gave me a refusal.
- (Portugal, informal) fail (a failing grade in an academic examination)
- Tive nega no exame final. ― I had a fail in the final exam.
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈnɛ.ɡɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈnɛ.ɡa/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈnɛ.ɡɐ/ [ˈnɛ.ɣɐ]
- Hyphenation: ne‧ga
Verb
nega
- inflection of negar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈne.ɡɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈne.ɡa/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈne.ɡɐ/ [ˈne.ɣɐ]
Noun
nega f (plural negas)
- (Brazil) female equivalent of nego
- (Brazil, endearing) female lover, especially, though not exclusively, a black one
- Minha nega tá viajando ― My girl is travelling
- 1976, “Vatapá”, in Gal Canta Caymmi, performed by Gal Costa:
- Procure uma nega baiana, ô / Que saiba mexer
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- (Brazil, colloquial, regional) woman
- Vi uma nega bem bonita hoje ― I saw this very cute girl today
Derived terms
- nega maluca (cake)
- teta de nega
Adjective
nega
- feminine singular of nego
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin negāre (19th century).
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Verb
a nega (third-person singular present neagă, past participle negat, third-person subjunctive nege) 1st conjugation
Conjugation
conjugation of nega (first conjugation, no infix)
| infinitive | a nega | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | negând | ||||||
| past participle | negat | ||||||
| number | singular | plural | |||||
| person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |
| indicative | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
| present | neg | negi | neagă | negăm | negați | neagă | |
| imperfect | negam | negai | nega | negam | negați | negau | |
| simple perfect | negai | negași | negă | negarăm | negarăți | negară | |
| pluperfect | negasem | negaseși | negase | negaserăm | negaserăți | negaseră | |
| subjunctive | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
| present | să neg | să negi | să nege | să negăm | să negați | să nege | |
| imperative | — | tu | — | — | voi | — | |
| affirmative | neagă | negați | |||||
| negative | nu nega | nu negați | |||||
Related terms
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *něga.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nêɡa/
- Hyphenation: ne‧ga
Noun
nȅga f (Cyrillic spelling не̏га)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | nȅga | nege |
| genitive | nege | nega |
| dative | nȅzi | negama |
| accusative | negu | nege |
| vocative | nego | nege |
| locative | nȅzi | negama |
| instrumental | negom | negama |
Tagalog
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈneɡa/ [ˈn̪ɛː.ɣɐ]
- Rhymes: -eɡa
- Syllabification: ne‧ga
Adjective
nega (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜒᜄ)
- (slang) pessimistic