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yo

[jo]

particle

LanguageWest Makian

Meaning
  1. sentence-final action negation particle; not
  2. not
  3. A word placed at the end of a sentence to show that an action is not happening or did not happen.
Examples

de tifiam yo

I am not eating

Pronunciationjo

Part of speechparticle

Usage noteThis particle is used specifically to negate actions at the end of a sentence.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.