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nay

/neɪ/adverb

उच्चारण ने

बल्कि, यही नहीं, वरन्

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adverb
  1. 1

    old-fashioned or formal

    used to emphasize something you have just said by adding a stronger word or phrase

    बल्कि, यही नहीं, वरन्

    • The task was difficult, nay, impossible.
    • It is a large, nay, enormous problem.

    Synonyms indeed in fact even or rather

  2. 2

    old use

    no

    नहीं

    • Nay, I will not go.

    Synonyms no

    Opposite yea aye yes

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a vote against something, or a person who votes against it

    (प्रस्ताव के) विरुद्ध मत, विरोध में मत देने वाला

    • The yeas and nays were counted.
    • The nays have it.

    Opposite yea aye

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

indeed in fact even or rather no

Antonyms

yea aye yes

?Which word?

Do not confuse nay (no, or even more than that) and neigh (the long, high sound that a horse makes), which are pronounced the same.

Nay (नहीं, या उससे भी अधिक) और neigh (घोड़े की हिनहिनाहट) में भ्रम न करें, इनका उच्चारण एक जैसा है।

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General knowledge

In the United States Congress, votes for and against a bill are recorded as yeas and nays.

संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिका की Congress में किसी विधेयक के पक्ष और विपक्ष के मत yeas और nays के रूप में दर्ज किए जाते हैं।