"nôm" meaning in Macanese

See nôm in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Etymology: Ultimately from Old Galician-Portuguese non; compare Galician nom, non. Alternative form nâm derives from Portuguese não. Sense 2 however is a calque of Cantonese 唔; quêro nôm-quêro, as in the collocation, can be directly translated from Cantonese 想唔想 (“do you want”, literally “want not want”); compare also Malaysian and Singaporean English or not. Etymology templates: {{der|mzs|roa-opt|non}} Old Galician-Portuguese non, {{cog|gl|nom}} Galician nom, {{der|mzs|pt|não}} Portuguese não, {{calque|mzs|yue|唔|nocap=1}} calque of Cantonese 唔, {{cog|en|or not}} English or not Head templates: {{head|mzs|adverb}} nôm
  1. not, do not, have not
    Sense id: en-nôm-mzs-adv-MBEHYCUV Categories (other): Macanese terms with collocations, Pages with entries, Macanese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 33 2 27 2 Disambiguation of Macanese entries with incorrect language header: 83 17
  2. or not (used between two of the same verb)
    Sense id: en-nôm-mzs-adv-mzs:or_not Categories (other): Macanese terms with collocations
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: nom, nóm, nâm Derived forms: nôm mestê, nomestê, nôm têm nada (english: nothing special; it's not important; no problem, you're welcome)

Alternative forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "nôm mestê"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "nomestê"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "nothing special; it's not important; no problem, you're welcome",
      "word": "nôm têm nada"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mzs",
        "2": "roa-opt",
        "3": "non"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese non",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gl",
        "2": "nom"
      },
      "expansion": "Galician nom",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mzs",
        "2": "pt",
        "3": "não"
      },
      "expansion": "Portuguese não",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mzs",
        "2": "yue",
        "3": "唔",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "calque of Cantonese 唔",
      "name": "calque"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "or not"
      },
      "expansion": "English or not",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Ultimately from Old Galician-Portuguese non; compare Galician nom, non. Alternative form nâm derives from Portuguese não. Sense 2 however is a calque of Cantonese 唔; quêro nôm-quêro, as in the collocation, can be directly translated from Cantonese 想唔想 (“do you want”, literally “want not want”); compare also Malaysian and Singaporean English or not.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mzs",
        "2": "adverb"
      },
      "expansion": "nôm",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Macanese",
  "lang_code": "mzs",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Macanese terms with collocations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with collocations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "36 33 2 27 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "83 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Macanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I don't have cash",
          "text": "Iou nôm têm sapeca",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I don't know where I put my glasses",
          "text": "Iou nôm sabe úndi já rafundí iou-sua ôclo",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "(literally, “They don't have shame”)",
          "roman": "They have no shame",
          "text": "Ilôtro nôm têm vegónha",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "not, do not, have not"
      ],
      "id": "en-nôm-mzs-adv-MBEHYCUV",
      "links": [
        [
          "not",
          "not"
        ],
        [
          "have",
          "have"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Macanese terms with collocations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with collocations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Do you want to buy or not?",
          "text": "Vôs quêro nôm-quêro comprâ?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "or not (used between two of the same verb)"
      ],
      "id": "en-nôm-mzs-adv-mzs:or_not",
      "links": [
        [
          "or not",
          "or not"
        ]
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "mzs:or not"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "nom"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "nóm"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "nâm"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nôm"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Macanese adverbs",
    "Macanese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Macanese lemmas",
    "Macanese terms calqued from Cantonese",
    "Macanese terms derived from Cantonese",
    "Macanese terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese",
    "Macanese terms derived from Portuguese",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "vi:Marriage"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "nôm mestê"
    },
    {
      "word": "nomestê"
    },
    {
      "english": "nothing special; it's not important; no problem, you're welcome",
      "word": "nôm têm nada"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mzs",
        "2": "roa-opt",
        "3": "non"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese non",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gl",
        "2": "nom"
      },
      "expansion": "Galician nom",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mzs",
        "2": "pt",
        "3": "não"
      },
      "expansion": "Portuguese não",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mzs",
        "2": "yue",
        "3": "唔",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "calque of Cantonese 唔",
      "name": "calque"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "or not"
      },
      "expansion": "English or not",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Ultimately from Old Galician-Portuguese non; compare Galician nom, non. Alternative form nâm derives from Portuguese não. Sense 2 however is a calque of Cantonese 唔; quêro nôm-quêro, as in the collocation, can be directly translated from Cantonese 想唔想 (“do you want”, literally “want not want”); compare also Malaysian and Singaporean English or not.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mzs",
        "2": "adverb"
      },
      "expansion": "nôm",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Macanese",
  "lang_code": "mzs",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Macanese terms with collocations",
        "Macanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I don't have cash",
          "text": "Iou nôm têm sapeca",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I don't know where I put my glasses",
          "text": "Iou nôm sabe úndi já rafundí iou-sua ôclo",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "(literally, “They don't have shame”)",
          "roman": "They have no shame",
          "text": "Ilôtro nôm têm vegónha",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "not, do not, have not"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "not",
          "not"
        ],
        [
          "have",
          "have"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Macanese terms with collocations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Do you want to buy or not?",
          "text": "Vôs quêro nôm-quêro comprâ?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "or not (used between two of the same verb)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "or not",
          "or not"
        ]
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "mzs:or not"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "nom"
    },
    {
      "word": "nóm"
    },
    {
      "word": "nâm"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nôm"
}

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