"নাই" meaning in Bengali

See নাই in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Forms: nai [romanization], নাহি [alternative], নায় [alternative], নেই [alternative]
Etymology: Inherited from Magadhi Prakrit 𑀦𑀳𑀺 (nahi), from Sanskrit নহি (nahi, “surely not”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *naźʰí, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *naǰʰí, from Proto-Indo-European *négʰí, from *né (“no”) + *gʰí (emphatic particle). Cognate to Kamta নাই (nai), Assamese নাই (nai) Hindi नहीं (nahī̃), Braj नाहीं (nāhī̃). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|bn|pra-mag|𑀦𑀳𑀺|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Magadhi Prakrit 𑀦𑀳𑀺 (nahi), {{inh+|bn|pra-mag|𑀦𑀳𑀺}} Inherited from Magadhi Prakrit 𑀦𑀳𑀺 (nahi), {{inh|bn|sa|नहि|নহি|surely not}} Sanskrit নহি (nahi, “surely not”), {{inh|bn|inc-pro|*naźʰí}} Proto-Indo-Aryan *naźʰí, {{inh|bn|iir-pro|*naǰʰí}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *naǰʰí, {{inh|bn|ine-pro||*négʰí}} Proto-Indo-European *négʰí, {{com|ine-pro|*ne|*gʰe|alt1=*né|alt2=*gʰí|nocat=1|pos2=emphatic particle|t1=no}} *né (“no”) + *gʰí (emphatic particle), {{cog|rkt|নাই}} Kamta নাই (nai), {{cog|as|নাই}} Assamese নাই (nai), {{cog|hi|नहीं}} Hindi नहीं (nahī̃), {{cog|bra|नाहीं}} Braj नाहीं (nāhī̃) Head templates: {{head|bn|adverb|head=|sort=|tr=}} নাই • (nai), {{bn-adv}} নাই • (nai)
  1. no (representing negation of statements)
    Sense id: en-নাই-bn-adv-tzKIqs5L
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: nai [romanization]
Etymology: Inherited from Prakrit 𑀡𑀸𑀳𑀺 (ṇāhi), 𑀡𑀸𑀪𑀺 (ṇābhi), from Sanskrit नाभि (nā́bhi). Doublet of নাভি (nabhi). Etymology templates: {{dercat|bn|inc-pro|iir-pro|ine-pro|inh=3}}, {{root|bn|ine-pro|*h₃nebʰ-}}, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|bn|pra|𑀡𑀸𑀳𑀺|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Prakrit 𑀡𑀸𑀳𑀺 (ṇāhi), {{inh+|bn|pra|𑀡𑀸𑀳𑀺}} Inherited from Prakrit 𑀡𑀸𑀳𑀺 (ṇāhi), {{inh|bn|sa|नाभि|tr=nā́bhi}} Sanskrit नाभि (nā́bhi), {{doublet|bn|নাভি}} Doublet of নাভি (nabhi) Head templates: {{head|bn|noun|||||||||||||||||autotrinfl=1|head=|sort=|tr=|tr2=}} নাই • (nai), {{bn-noun}} নাই • (nai)
  1. navel
    Sense id: en-নাই-bn-noun-1iegkLAD Categories (other): Bengali entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Bengali entries with incorrect language header: 22 48 29
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

Forms: nai [romanization], নাহি [alternative], নায় [alternative], নেই [alternative]
Etymology: Inherited from Magadhi Prakrit 𑀦𑀳𑀺 (nahi), from Sanskrit নহি (nahi, “surely not”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *naźʰí, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *naǰʰí, from Proto-Indo-European *négʰí, from *né (“no”) + *gʰí (emphatic particle). Cognate to Kamta নাই (nai), Assamese নাই (nai) Hindi नहीं (nahī̃), Braj नाहीं (nāhī̃). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|bn|pra-mag|𑀦𑀳𑀺|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Magadhi Prakrit 𑀦𑀳𑀺 (nahi), {{inh+|bn|pra-mag|𑀦𑀳𑀺}} Inherited from Magadhi Prakrit 𑀦𑀳𑀺 (nahi), {{inh|bn|sa|नहि|নহি|surely not}} Sanskrit নহি (nahi, “surely not”), {{inh|bn|inc-pro|*naźʰí}} Proto-Indo-Aryan *naźʰí, {{inh|bn|iir-pro|*naǰʰí}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *naǰʰí, {{inh|bn|ine-pro||*négʰí}} Proto-Indo-European *négʰí, {{com|ine-pro|*ne|*gʰe|alt1=*né|alt2=*gʰí|nocat=1|pos2=emphatic particle|t1=no}} *né (“no”) + *gʰí (emphatic particle), {{cog|rkt|নাই}} Kamta নাই (nai), {{cog|as|নাই}} Assamese নাই (nai), {{cog|hi|नहीं}} Hindi नहीं (nahī̃), {{cog|bra|नाहीं}} Braj नाहीं (nāhī̃) Head templates: {{head|bn|verb form}} নাই • (nai)
  1. negative of আছে (ache, “to have”) Tags: form-of, negative Form of: আছে (extra: ache, “to have”)
    Sense id: en-নাই-bn-verb-hQkRqRZB
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Alternative forms

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      "glosses": [
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