nyii
English: Translation
not at all, not even, not ever
Part of Speech
particle
Example Sentence
Nyii 'aamhlly 'arh 'emaaw. Nyii 'uuchuch nyinyh umaaw. Nyii mewuuwh umaaw.
English: Example Sentence
I don't want to go at all. He didn't give us anything. You didn't even see it.
Notes
Always used in a negative sentence, placed before the main verb which is negated with -h umaaw. Amplifies the negative, equivalent to saying "not at all, not even, not ever," etc.
Outside of 'Iipay, may is often used instead of nyii.