Just Saying NO

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Sometimes... the most useful thing to say... is NO!

Here's a sampling of a how to say "NO" around the galaxy:
+---------------+------------------------------+
|      NO       |    Alien Language/Meaning    |
+---------------+------------------------------+
|     Den       |          No. [Ewok]          |
|     Muawa     |         No. [Wookie]         |
|      hia      | no, oh no (interj) (Romulan) |
|     ahht      |           no (UTA Romulan)   |
|     Noah      |         No.  [Hutt]          |
|    Nobata     |       ?.   No.  [Hutt]       |
|    Nokeezx    |         No.  [Bocce]         |
|     Nosa      |         No. [Gungan]         |
|     Nyeta     |          No. [Jawa]          |
|    ghobe'     |         no [Klingon]         |
|     nirsh     |         no [Vulcan]          |
+---------------+------------------------------+

And back on planet Earth:
+-----------------------+------------------+
|       Afrikaans       |       Nee        |
|       Albanian        |        Jo        |
|        Amharic        |       Aye        |
|        Arabic         |       laa        |
|       Armenian        |      Votch       |
|       Asturian        |     non, nun     |
|      Azerbaijani      |      - Yox       |
|        Basque         |        Ez        |
|        Bengali        |        Na        |
|        Bosnian        |        Ne        |
|        Breton         |       Nann       |
|       Bulgarian       |        Ne        |
|       Cantonese       |      m hai       |
|        Catalan        |        No        |
|       Chipewyan       |     Een-ley      |
|        Cornish        |        Na        |
|        Creole         |       Non        |
|       Croatian        |        Ne        |
|         Czech         |        Ne        |
|        Dagaare        |        Ai        |
|        Danish         |       Nej        |
|         Dutch         |       Nee        |
|        English        |        No        |
|       Esperanto       |        Ne        |
|       Estonian        |        Ei        |
|        Eurish         |        No        |
|         Farsi         |       Nah        |
|        Finnish        |        Ei        |
|        French         |       Non        |
|        Frisian        |       Nee        |
|       Galician        |    Nom - Non     |
|       Georgian        |       ara        |
|        German         |       Nein       |
|         Greek         |       O'hi       |
|       Gujarati        |       naa        |
|       Hawaiian        |      `A`ole      |
|        Hebrew         |        lo        |
|         Hindi         |       nahi       |
|        Holooe         |      M--si       |
|       Hungarian       |       Nem        |
|       Icelandic       |       Nei        |
|          Ido          |        No        |
|      Indonesian       |      Tidak       |
|      Interlingua      |        No        |
|         Irish         |   ni hea, nil    |
|        Italian        |        No        |
|       Japanese        |       Iie        |
|        Korean         |  A-nim-ni-da ,   |
|                       |     A-ni-yo      |
|         Latin         |   Non, Minime    |
|        Latvian        |       Ne-        |
|      Lithuanian       |        Ne        |
|        Luganda        |      Nedda       |
|       Malaysian       |      tidak       |
|       Mandarin        |      bu shi      |
|      Marshallese      |       Jaab       |
|        Mazahua        |      pcokh       |
|       Norwegian       |       Nei        |
|        Occitan        |    Non, nani     |
|                       |     (formal)     |
|        Polish         |       Nie        |
|      Portuguese       |       Nao        |
| Brazilian Portuguese  |       Nao        |
|        Quechua        |      Manan       |
|       Romanian        |        Nu        |
|        Russian        |       Net        |
|        Serbian        |        Ne        |
|        Sesotho        |      Tjhee       |
|        Sinhala        |       Nae-       |
|        Slovak         |       nie        |
|       Slovenian       |        Ne        |
|        Spanish        |        No        |
|        Swahili        |      Hapana      |
|        Swedish        |       Nej        |
|        Tagalog        |      Hindi       |
|         Thai          | mai-chai/mai-oua |
|        Tswana         |      Nnyaa.      |
|        Turkish        |      hay?r       |
|       Ukrainian       |        ni        |
|      Vietnamese       |      Khong       |
|         Welsh         |       Nage       |
|         Wolof         |     Deedeet      |
|         Xhosa         |       Hayi       |
|        Yiddish        |       neyn       |
|         Zulu          |       cha        |
+-----------------------+------------------+

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