Nay in Hindi — Meaning of नहीं (balki)

📖 Meaning of “nay”

The meaning of “nay” in Hindi is नहीं, pronounced balki — it is a adverb. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.

📘 Definition of nay

not this merely but also; not only so but

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🔴 Opposite words for nay

yea

✍️ Nay in a sentence

Nay, I don't think so.

यहाँ गाजर नहीं हैं

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀡𑀳𑀺 (ṇahi) (with spontaneous nasalization), from Sanskrit नहि (nahí, “surely not”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *naǰʰí, from earlier *ná gʲʰí, from Proto-Indo-European *né + *gʰí. Cognate with Assamese নাই (nai), Bengali নাই (nai), Braj नहीं (nahī̃),
Marathi नाही (nāhī) .

Quick facts about “nay”

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Word (English)

Nay

Meaning in Hindi

नहीं

Pronunciation

balki

Part of speech

Adverb

Similar words

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Opposite words

1

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The Hindi meaning of "nay" is नहीं (balki).

In Devanagari script it is written as नहीं.

It is pronounced "balki". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.

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