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Yoruba
Etymology 1
Cognates with Itsekiri nẹ́ẹ̀, Yoruba náà
Pronunciation
Determiner
nẹ́ẹ̀
- (Ijebu) of a particular or previously mentioned entity; that, the
- Èmi ré ọni nẹ́ẹ̀ ― I am that person (that was previously mentioned before)
Usage notes
Etymology 2
Cognates with Itsekiri nẹ́ẹ̀, Yoruba náà
Pronunciation
Adverb
nẹ́ẹ̀
- (Ijebu) also, too
- Ara tèmi nẹ́ẹ̀ éè yá ― I also don't feel well
Particle
nẹ́ẹ̀
- (Ijebu) used to express solidarity or disbelief
- Èmi nẹ́ẹ̀? ― Me too?
Usage notes
- Always preceded by an emphatic pronoun