"anuh" meaning in Jamaican Creole

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Verb

IPA: /ˈanʌ/
Etymology: Compound of a (“am/is/are/was/were”) + nuh (“not”). Etymology templates: {{compound|jam|a|nuh|t1=am/is/are/was/were|t2=not}} a (“am/is/are/was/were”) + nuh (“not”) Head templates: {{head|jam|verb}} anuh, {{jam-verb}} anuh
  1. Am not; is not; are not; was not; were not. Synonyms: a no, a nuh
    Sense id: en-anuh-jam-verb-WFcnY2ce Categories (other): Jamaican Creole entries with incorrect language header

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      "args": {
        "1": "jam",
        "2": "a",
        "3": "nuh",
        "t1": "am/is/are/was/were",
        "t2": "not"
      },
      "expansion": "a (“am/is/are/was/were”) + nuh (“not”)",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compound of a (“am/is/are/was/were”) + nuh (“not”).",
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      "args": {
        "1": "jam",
        "2": "verb"
      },
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    },
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "anuh",
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    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "a‧nuh"
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  "lang_code": "jam",
  "pos": "verb",
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          "name": "Jamaican Creole entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "A: Did I tell you to do it? B: No, it wasn't you, but I knew that's what you would say.",
          "text": "A: A me tell yuh fi dweet? B: Anuh yuh but mi know seh a dat yuh woulda seh.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "ref": "2021 January 5, Shereita Grizzle, “Bellyful Of Laughter At ‘Comedy Cook-Up’”, in Jamaica Gleaner",
          "text": "Can you imagine if technology never out and COVID come in, anuh the virus woulda kill we innu, just the fact dat yuh nah see nobody, hear from nobody alone woulda kill we.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "Am not; is not; are not; was not; were not."
      ],
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          "word": "a no"
        },
        {
          "word": "a nuh"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈanʌ/"
    }
  ],
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}
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      "args": {},
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        "Jamaican Creole terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Jamaican Creole terms with quotations",
        "Jamaican Creole terms with usage examples",
        "Jamaican Creole verbs",
        "Requests for translations of Jamaican Creole quotations"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "A: Did I tell you to do it? B: No, it wasn't you, but I knew that's what you would say.",
          "text": "A: A me tell yuh fi dweet? B: Anuh yuh but mi know seh a dat yuh woulda seh.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "ref": "2021 January 5, Shereita Grizzle, “Bellyful Of Laughter At ‘Comedy Cook-Up’”, in Jamaica Gleaner",
          "text": "Can you imagine if technology never out and COVID come in, anuh the virus woulda kill we innu, just the fact dat yuh nah see nobody, hear from nobody alone woulda kill we.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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        "Am not; is not; are not; was not; were not."
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈanʌ/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "a no"
    },
    {
      "word": "a nuh"
    }
  ],
  "word": "anuh"
}

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