mere
adverb
1
no
2
not
3
neither
4
it is not. Used: a) before nouns: mere ejakait ebunit: it is not the chief who has come. b) before pronouns: mere ijo: it is not you. c) before adverbs: mere kwangin: not like that. d) before subjunctive: mere kalot, mere kolot: let me (her/him) go. sirikilot: do not go
• mere nat
not later
• mere ber
wait a bit; a moment
• mere noi
not at all; not much (words you say to someone who has just said "eyalama noi" - thank you very much)
• Also note
mam – not - is used for verbs and adjectives; siri – not - is used only in imperative and subjunctive: mam alosi: I shall not go
• mam ejok
it is not good
See also:
kinyek ber
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