# nam vs nem

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### nam
*pronoun · frequency rank #18,396*
caso dativo do pronome pessoal my

### nem
*adverb · IPA /ˈnɐ̃j̃/ · frequency rank #121*
não

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/nam-vs-nem