nomás

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See also: nomas, NOMAS, and Nomas

Spanish

Etymology

From no +‎ más. Compare Catalan només.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /noˈmas/
  • Rhymes: -as
  • Syllabification: no‧más

Adverb

nomás

  1. (Latin America) only, just
    Synonyms: apenas, solo
    • 1993, “Pacas de a kilo”, performed by Los Tigres del Norte:
      Me gusta andar por la sierra, me crié entre los matorrales / Ahí aprendí a hacer las cuentas nomás contando costales
      I like to walk in the mountains, I grew up in the bushes / That's where I learned to do the math just by counting sacks.

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