नइखे / नइखीं
Is Not: नइखे
नइखे means is not or there is not, and हम takes नइखीं.
How It Works
नइखे is the negative of बा. It says is not or there is none.
| Who | Form | Example |
|---|---|---|
| हम, रउआ | नइखीं | हम थाकल नइखीं। |
| a man, a thing | नइखे | दुकान में दूध नइखे। |
| a woman | नइखी | सुनीता घरे नइखी। |
| respected man, plural | नइखें | बाबूजी घरे नइखें। |
नइखे also negates the helper in -त बा and -ले बा: ऊ खात नइखे (he isn't eating), हम खइले नइखीं (I haven't eaten).
Do not add ना: नइखे already means not.
Examples (5)
- दुकान में दूध नइखे।
There is no milk in the shop.
नइखे for a thing.
- हम थाकल नइखीं।
I am not tired.
नइखीं goes with हम.
- सुनीता घरे नइखी।
Sunita is not at home.
नइखी for a woman.
- बाबूजी घरे नइखें।
Father is not at home.
नइखें shows respect.
- ऊ खात नइखे।
He is not eating.
नइखे replaces बा after -त.
Common Mistakes
Adding ना to नइखे.
दूध ना नइखे।दूध नइखे।नइखे already means not.
How It Connects
Learn This First
नइखे and नइखीं are the negative of बा and बानी, so learn the positive forms first.
Related Patterns
Words in This Pattern
नइखे