まへん

expression

not (polite, Kansai)

Kansai dialect equivalent of ません; attaches to the -i stem of verbs to form the polite negative non-past. Used in casual polite speech in the Kansai region.

See also: ません

• そんなこと、知しりまへん。

  I don't know anything about that. (Kansai dialect)

• 今日きょうはもう行いきまへん。

  I won't go anymore today. (Kansai dialect)