nega
التعريفات والمعاني
== Catalan ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Northern) [ˈne̞.ɣə]
IPA(key): (Balearic, Central) [ˈne.ɣə]
IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [ˈne.ɣa]
=== Verb ===
nega
inflection of negar:
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
== Chavacano ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Spanish negar (“to deny; to negate”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /neˈɡa/, [neˈɡa]
Hyphenation: ne‧ga
=== Verb ===
negá
to deny; to negate
==== Conjugation ====
==== Related terms ====
== 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 ====
==== Synonyms ====
negatiivi
=== 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/
Rhymes: -eɡa, -ɛɡa
Hyphenation: né‧ga, nè‧ga
=== Verb ===
nega
inflection of negare:
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
=== References ===
=== Anagrams ===
gena
== Latin ==
=== Verb ===
negā
second-person singular present active imperative of negō
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
==== Pronunciation ====
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 ====
Hyphenation: ne‧ga
==== Verb ====
nega
inflection of negar:
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
=== Etymology 3 ===
==== Pronunciation ====
==== Noun ====
nega f (plural negas)
(Brazil) female equivalent of nego
(Brazil, endearing) female lover, especially, though not exclusively, a black one
A minha nega está viajando ― My girl is travelling
(Brazil, colloquial, regional) woman
Vi uma nega bem bonita hoje ― I saw this very cute girl today
===== Derived terms =====
==== Adjective ====
nega
feminine singular of nego
=== Further reading ===
“nega”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“nega”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Romanian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin negāre (19th century).
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Verb ===
a nega (third-person singular present neagă, past participle negat, third-person subjunctive nege) 1st conjugation
to deny
Synonym: tăgădui
==== Conjugation ====
==== Related terms ====
negație
== Serbo-Croatian ==
=== Alternative forms ===
njȅga (Ijekavian)
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *něga.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /nêɡa/
Hyphenation: ne‧ga
=== Noun ===
nȅga f (Cyrillic spelling не̏га)
care, nursing
==== Declension ====
== Tagalog ==
=== Alternative forms ===
neg
=== Etymology ===
Clipping of English negative.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈneɡa/ [ˈn̪ɛː.ɣɐ]
Rhymes: -eɡa
Syllabification: ne‧ga
=== Adjective ===
nega (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜒᜄ) (slang)
pessimistic
=== Noun ===
nega (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜒᜄ) (slang)
negativity (characteristic of being pessimistic)
==== See also ====