SpeakMorehenteu is a Sundanese particle meaning “no; not.” Compare how it appears in real speech, then explore the related grammar & function words words below.
In the SpeakMore Sundanese dictionary, henteu is glossed as no; not. Meaning can shift with region, speech level, and context.
henteu
To say “no; not” in Sundanese, use henteu.
henteu means “no; not” in Sundanese. It is listed as a particle in the Grammar & Function Words topic cluster.
“no; not” in Sundanese is henteu. Use this page as a quick reference, then practise the word in short sentences and real conversation.
henteu is a word used in Sundanese (Basa Sunda), a distinct language of West Java and Banten. Sundanese is separate from Indonesian and from Javanese, even though the languages share some vocabulary.
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