Meaning of ne- | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Used on all verb forms to form the negative version of that form, as well as on nouns, adjectives and adverbs to indicate negation.
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2. instead of (prefixed usually to past participle active)
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Equivalents

Examples

“ne- + tvarkà 'order' → netvarkà 'disorder, mess'”

“ne- + ramùs 'calm' → neramùs 'restless, uneasy'”

“ne- + geraĩ 'well' → negeraĩ 'badly'”

“ne- + norė́ti 'want' → nenorė́ti 'not want'”

“(Tai) (geriau) Eik, bendrauk, nežaidęs su kompiuteriu!”

(Now the thing is you better) go and associate instead of playing with your computer!

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