negeer neg

Language
roc
Surface
keywords
Locale
af
Concept
negate
Brain ID
roc/keywords/neg
Upstream reference
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Brain version
1.1.0-alpha.13 · generated Mon, 20 Jul 2026 15:26:24 GMT · hash 4914b8003cdd29d0…

Provenance

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Across locales

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AI council review

Reviewed by 1 model · @cf/aisingapore/gemma-sea-lion-v4-27b-it · 2026-07-17

Cluster arithmetic-operators · locale af · member negate

flag
verdict
negeer
existing translation
ontken
improved translation
Explanation

While 'negeer' isn't *wrong*, 'ontken' (to deny) is a more common and clearer way to express negation in Afrikaans, especially in a mathematical or programming context. Needs native speaker confirmation.

Issue breakdown

  • accuracy Potentially misleading. 'Negeer' primarily means 'to ignore'. While it *can* mean negation in a mathematical context, it's not the most natural or common term.