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Не
Не negates a word, while ні answers a question with "no" — that is the split every beginner needs. Place не immediately before the word it cancels: я не знаю. It is never used alone as an answer.
Examples in context
Я не розумію
I do not understand
Це не мій телефон
This is not my phone
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