Etymology

nuh

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Today it means: no, nah Full definition →

Middle English na ← Old English nā
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nuh · interjection1

  1. Old English · derived fromnā
  2. Middle English · derived fromna
  3. English todaynuh

From Middle English na, from Old English nā.

nuh · noun, verb2

From nut + -h.

nuh · verb3

Alternate form of nut.

Nuh · proper noun4

  1. Arabic · borrowed fromنُوح
  2. English todayNuh

Ultimately from Arabic نُوح (nūḥ), sometimes through other languages.

Nuh · proper noun5

  1. Hindi · borrowed fromनूंह
  2. English todayNuh

Borrowed from Hindi नूंह (nū̃h)

Words from the same roots

Middle Englishna all →

nanaw

Old Englishnā all →

nonanaw

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