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Definitions of "Nuh"


1. Nuh (Determiner)


English Translation

Not


Definition

Used to negate a statement or indicate absence


Example Sentences

Patois: Mi nuh know him.
English: I do not know him.


Related Words

Grater Cake , Di , Dis , Dat ,



posted by anonymous on May 12, 2024


2. Nuh (Contraction)


English Translation

don’t


Example Sentences

Patois: Wi nuh know wen a wi time
English: We don't know when is our time



posted by anonymous on November 16, 2022


3. Nuh


English Translation

hasn't


Example Sentences

Patois: Him nuh si wi inna years
English: He hasn't seen us in years



posted by anonymous on July 6, 2020


4. Nuh (Contraction)


English Translation

haven't


Example Sentences

Patois: Yuh nuh pay yet
English: You haven't paid



posted by anonymous on September 5, 2019


5. Nuh (Contraction)


English Translation

don't


Example Sentences

Patois: Nuh cum yah
English: Don’t come here



posted by anonymous on August 23, 2019



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