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    Patwa headword

    No-sah

    /NOH-sah/

    Interjection
    Gloss
    "No sir / Disbelief"
    Definition
    An expression of strong denial, disbelief, or shock.
    Example
    "No-sah! Dat can't be true."
    Origin
    Compound of no and sir.

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