"nuh" meaning in Jamaican Creole

See nuh in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /nə/
Etymology: From English nuh. Etymology templates: {{inh|jam|en|nuh}} English nuh Head templates: {{head|jam|adverb}} nuh, {{jam-adv}} nuh
  1. not
    Sense id: en-nuh-jam-adv-JUu5e1fx Categories (other): Jamaican Creole entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Jamaican Creole entries with incorrect language header: 100 0

Verb

IPA: /nə/
Etymology: From English nuh. Etymology templates: {{inh|jam|en|nuh}} English nuh Head templates: {{head|jam|verb|10=|head=nuh}} nuh, {{jam-verb}} nuh
  1. don't
    Sense id: en-nuh-jam-verb-33aCCZyW
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jam",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "nuh"
      },
      "expansion": "English nuh",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From English nuh.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jam",
        "10": "",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": "nuh"
      },
      "expansion": "nuh",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "nuh",
      "name": "jam-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Jamaican Creole",
  "lang_code": "jam",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Don't stay down mama, time to get up",
          "ref": "2017, Chronixx, Skankin' Sweet:",
          "text": "Nuh stay down mama, time fi get up",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "don't"
      ],
      "id": "en-nuh-jam-verb-33aCCZyW",
      "links": [
        [
          "don't",
          "don't"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/nə/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nuh"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jam",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "nuh"
      },
      "expansion": "English nuh",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From English nuh.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jam",
        "2": "adverb"
      },
      "expansion": "nuh",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "nuh",
      "name": "jam-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Jamaican Creole",
  "lang_code": "jam",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "100 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Jamaican Creole entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "not"
      ],
      "id": "en-nuh-jam-adv-JUu5e1fx",
      "links": [
        [
          "not",
          "not"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/nə/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nuh"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Jamaican Creole adverbs",
    "Jamaican Creole entries with incorrect language header",
    "Jamaican Creole lemmas",
    "Jamaican Creole terms derived from English",
    "Jamaican Creole terms inherited from English",
    "Jamaican Creole terms with redundant head parameter",
    "Jamaican Creole verbs",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jam",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "nuh"
      },
      "expansion": "English nuh",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From English nuh.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jam",
        "10": "",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": "nuh"
      },
      "expansion": "nuh",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "nuh",
      "name": "jam-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Jamaican Creole",
  "lang_code": "jam",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Jamaican Creole terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Don't stay down mama, time to get up",
          "ref": "2017, Chronixx, Skankin' Sweet:",
          "text": "Nuh stay down mama, time fi get up",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "don't"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "don't",
          "don't"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/nə/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nuh"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Jamaican Creole adverbs",
    "Jamaican Creole entries with incorrect language header",
    "Jamaican Creole lemmas",
    "Jamaican Creole terms derived from English",
    "Jamaican Creole terms inherited from English",
    "Jamaican Creole terms with redundant head parameter",
    "Jamaican Creole verbs",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jam",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "nuh"
      },
      "expansion": "English nuh",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From English nuh.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jam",
        "2": "adverb"
      },
      "expansion": "nuh",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "nuh",
      "name": "jam-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Jamaican Creole",
  "lang_code": "jam",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "not"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "not",
          "not"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/nə/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nuh"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Jamaican Creole dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-03-23 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-03-21 using wiktextract (fef8596 and 633533e). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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