no

• eivät

• epä

• ei-ääni

• ei kukaan

• emme

• ei

• ei mikään

• ette

• et

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nəu 1. adjective

1) (not any: We have no food; No other person could have done it.) ei yhtään, ei kukaan

2) (not allowed: No smoking.) kielletty

3) (not a: He is no friend of mine; This will be no easy task.) ei mikään

2. adverb

(not (any): He is no better at golf than swimming; He went as far as the shop and no further.) ei yhtään

3. interjection

(a word used for denying, disagreeing, refusing etc: `Do you like travelling?' `No, (I don't).'; No, I don't agree; `Will you help me?' `No, I won't.') ei

4. noun plural

(noes)

1) (a refusal: She answered with a definite no.) kielto

2) (a vote against something: The noes have won.) ei-ääni

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- nobody

5. noun

(a very unimportant person: She's just a nobody.)

- no-one

- there's no saying
- knowing