Etymology

nah

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Today it means: No. Full definition →

Malay nah
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nah · interjection1

Colloquial/unarticulated form of no + -uh. Compare yeah = yes + -uh.

nah · interjection2

  1. Malay · borrowed fromnah
  2. English todaynah

Borrowed from Malay nah. Unrelated to nah mean.

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