नहीं

Etymology
From, from , from earlier , from +. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Adverb

 * 1) not

Etymology
, from, from earlier , from +. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Particle

 * 1) no, not negative response to a yes-no question
 * 2) no, not used for negation of statements in the indicative and contrafactual moods
 * 1) no, not used for negation of statements in the indicative and contrafactual moods

Usage notes
Often used with the polite particle to be more polite in answering those given respect as in.

is not used with verbs in subjunctive and imperative mood. The subjunctive negation is used with the subjunctive mood and the imperative negation  is used with the imperative mood.