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Sundanese Negation

This is a lesson about negation in Sundanese. This includes words or expressions used to form a negative form as opposted to the affirmative. For example "I don't understand".

No: henteu
Nothing: teu aya
Not yet: teu acan
No one: teu aya jalmi
No longer: teu aya deui
Never: tara
Cannot: teu bisa
Should not: teu sakedahna

The below examples demonstrate how to use the negation form in a sentence. Don't be shy to use of these expressions if you don't know something.

We don't understand: anjeuna sadaya teu teurang
I do not speak Japanese: abdi teu nyarios jepang
I cannot remember the word: abdi teu tiasa emut kecap
You should not forget this word: anjeun teu sakedahna emut kecap ieu
No problem!: teu nanaon
I don't know!: abdi teu teurang
I'm not interested!: abdi teu resep
Don't worry!: ulah deudeupeun
This is wrong: ieu lepat
This is not correct: ieu henteu leres
No one here speaks Greek: teu aya jalmi di dieu nyarios yunani
I'm not fluent in Italian yet: abdi teu lancar nyarios italia sakieu

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