nō

See also: Appendix:Variations of "no"

Hawaiian

Etymology

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Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈnoː/

Particle

nō

  1. very, quite, indeed Used to intensify the preceding word

Japanese

Romanization

nō

  1. Rōmaji transcription of のう
  2. Rōmaji transcription of ノー

Rapa Nui

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *noa. Cognates include Hawaiian nō and Maori noa.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈnoː/
  • Hyphenation: nō

Particle

nō

  1. Used to express limitation; only, just, the only

References
  • Paulus Kieviet (2017) A grammar of Rapa Nui‎, Berlin: Language Science Press, →ISBN, page 266
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