nega

nega

1. third-person singular present indicative form of negar
2. second-person singular imperative form of negar

Clipping of negatiivi

• IPA^(key): /ˈneɡɑ/, [ˈne̞ɡɑ]
• Rhymes: -eɡɑ
• Syllabification^(key): ne‧ga

nega

1. (colloquial, photographing) negative

• negatiivi

• IPA^(key): /ˈne.ɡa/, /ˈnɛ.ɡa/[1]
• Rhymes: -eɡa, -ɛɡa
• Hyphenation: né‧ga, nè‧ga

nega

1. inflection of negare:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• gena

negā

1. second-person singular present active imperative of negō

• Hyphenation: ne‧ga

nega f (plural negas)

1. (Portugal, informal) refusal

   Convidei-a para sair, mas ela deu-me uma nega. ― I asked her out, but she gave me a refusal.

2. (Portugal, informal) fail (a failing grade in an academic examination)

   Tive nega no exame final. ― I had a fail in the final exam.

• Hyphenation: ne‧ga

nega

1. inflection of negar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

nega f (plural negas)

1. (Brazil) female equivalent of nego
2. (Brazil, endearing, nonstandard) female lover, especially, though not exclusively, a black one

   Minha nega tá viajando ― My girl is travelling

   • 1976, “Vatapá”, in Gal Canta Caymmi, performed by Gal Costa:

     Procure uma nega baiana, ô / Que saiba mexer

     (please add an English translation of this quote)

3. (Brazil, colloquial, nonstandard, regional) woman

   Vi uma nega bem bonita hoje ― I saw this very cute girl today

nega

1. feminine singular of nego

Borrowed from Latin negāre, present active infinitive of negō (19th century).

a nega (third-person singular present neagă, past participle negat) 1st conj.

1. to deny

• tăgădui

• negație

• njȅga (Ijekavian)

From Proto-Slavic *něga.

• IPA^(key): /nêɡa/
• Hyphenation: ne‧ga

nȅga f (Cyrillic spelling не̏га)

1. care, nursing