नको

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘡𑘎𑘻 (nako), probably from न (na) +‎ खलु (khalu).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nə.ko/

Adverb

नको • (nako)

1. don't, not wanted

   घरात धाऊ नको! ― gharāt dhāū nako! ― Don't run in the house!

References

• Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “नको”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies