ne
Meaning
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right?; is it?; is it not?; tag question
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/nə/
Etymology
From Middle High German ne, ni (“not, if not”), from Old High German ne, ni (“no, not, not at all, by no means”), from Proto-West Germanic *ne, from Proto-Germanic *ne (“not”), from Proto-Indo-European *ne (“not”). Also possibly from a contraction of nicht, dialectal net, nit, ni.
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