neitun

Icelandic

/ˈneiːtʏn/

noun
Definitions
  • a refusal
  • a repudiation
  • a denial
  • a negative answer
  • (syntax) a negation

Etymology

Affix from Icelandic neita (deny, refuse).

Origin

Icelandic

neita

Gloss

deny, refuse

Concept
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