See also: ūkai

Iban

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bukən (negator of nominal). Doublet of bukai.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ukai̯/
  • Rhymes: -kai
  • Hyphenation: u‧kai

Adverb

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ukai

  1. no
  2. not

Usage notes

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Ukai is used to negate nouns. To negate verbs and adjective, enda is used.

Japanese

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Romanization

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ukai

  1. Rōmaji transcription of うかい