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How to say no in Hebrew

לֹא

lo

Adverb

Meaning

לא is the standard negation “no,” and also begins many “not …” constructions in Hebrew.

How to use it

Say it firmly or softly depending on context. Pairs naturally with כן when offering choices.

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