Nowt
Significado: Nothing (Geordie/Northern).
The Northern/Geordie form of 'nothing.' 'There's nowt left' means there's nothing left. 'Nowt wrong with that' means nothing wrong with that. Paired with 'owt' (anything), these are fundamental Northern dialect words.
Ejemplos
- There's nowt there. 那里什么都没有No hay nada ahíそこには何もない거기엔 아무것도 없어.
- I've got nowt to do. 我没什么事做No tengo nada que hacerやることが何もない할 일이 아무것도 없어.
- Nowt wrong with that. 那没什么问题No tiene nada de maloそれには何も問題ない그건 아무 문제도 없어.
Pronunciación
/naʊt/
Guía de uso
Contexto: negation, everyday, Northern
Tono: casual, dialectal
✓ Correcto
- Nowt什么都没有nada何もない아무것도 없다
- There's nowt没有no hay nada何もない아무것도 없어
- Nowt wrong没问题nada malo問題ない문제없어
✗ Incorrecto
- Universal Northern—not just Geordie北部方言通用——不仅限于乔迪方言Universal en el norte, no solo geordie北部方言全般で使われる——ジョーディー限定ではない북부 전역에서 사용——조디에만 한정되지 않음
Errores comunes
- Pronounced 'nowt' not 'nought'
Origen e historia
From Old Norse 'nought' through Northern dialect development. While used across the North, it's essential Geordie vocabulary. Pairs with 'owt' (anything) from the same linguistic root.
Etimología: From Old Norse/Old English 'nought'
Primera vez registrado: Historic Northern English
Contexto cultural
Era: Historic to present
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal in North
Pop culture: Northern comedy; 'Nowt taken out' (Working Men's Club)
Regional notes: Pan-Northern but essential Geordie.
Variaciones
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