نا
Arabic
Pronoun
ـنَا • (-nā) (enclitic form of نَحْنُ (naḥnu))
Azerbaijani
Prefix
ناـ
- Arabic spelling of na-
Central Kurdish
Adverb
نا (na)
Egyptian Arabic
Suffix
ـنا • (-na)
Karakhanid
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *nē (“what”). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰤𐰀 (ne, “what”), Turkish ne (“what, whatever”).
Pronoun
نا (nē)
Related terms
Mazanderani
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [nɔː]
Particle
نا (nâ)
North Levantine Arabic
Suffix
ـنا • (-na) pl
See also
North Levantine Arabic enclitic pronouns | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Singular | Plural | |||
after consonant | after vowel | |||
1st person | after verb | ـني (-ni) | ـنا (-na) | |
else | ـِي (-i) | ـي (-y) | ||
2nd person | m | ـَك (-ak) | ـك (-k) | ـكُن (-kun) |
f | ـِك (-ek) | ـكِ (-ki) | ||
3rd person | m | ـُه (-o) | ـه (-h) | ـهُن (-(h/w/y)un) |
f | ـها (-(h/w/y)a) |
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian ناـ (nâ-).
Prefix
ناـ • (nâ-)
Derived terms
Descendants
- Turkish: na-
Pahari-Potwari
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit -𑀅𑀡 (-aṇa), from Sanskrit -अन (-ana). Compare Urdu ـنا (-nā).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɳäː/
Suffix
ݨا (nā)
- used to form the infinitive
Punjabi
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit -𑀅𑀡 (-aṇa), from Sanskrit -अन (-ana). Compare Urdu ـنا (-nā).
Pronunciation 1
- IPA(key): /ɳäː/
- Rhymes: -äː
Suffix
ـݨا • (-ṇā) (Gurmukhi spelling -ਣਾ)
- used to form the infinitive
Pronunciation 2
- IPA(key): /n̪äː/
- Rhymes: -äː
Suffix
ـنا • (-nā) (Gurmukhi spelling -ਨਾ)
- (India) alternative form of ـݨا (-ṇā); used to form the infinitive after letters ر (r), ڑ (ṛ), ݨ (ṇ) and ࣇ (ḷ)
South Levantine Arabic
Suffix
ـنا • (-na) pl
See also
South Levantine Arabic enclitic pronouns | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Singular | Plural | |||
after consonant | after vowel | |||
1st person | after verb | ـني (-ni) | ـنا (-na) | |
else | ـِي (-i) | ـي (-y) | ||
2nd person | m | ـَك (-ak) | ـك (-k) | ـكُم (-kom) / ـكو (-ku) |
f | ـِك (-ek) | ـكي (-ki) | ||
3rd person | m | ـُه (-o) | ـه (-h) | ـهُم (-hom) |
f | ـها (-ha) |
Urdu
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /nɑː/
Etymology 1
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀡𑀸 (ṇā), from Sanskrit न (na). Doublet of نہ (nā).
Alternative forms
- ناں (nā̃)
Particle
نا • (nā) (Hindi spelling ना)
Noun
نا • (nā) m or f (Hindi spelling ना)
Declension
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
direct | نا (nā) | نائیں (nāẽ) |
oblique | نا (nā) | ناؤں (nāõ) |
vocative | نا (nā) | ناؤ (nāo) |
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
direct | نا (nā) | نا (nā) |
oblique | نا (nā) | ناؤں (nāõ) |
vocative | نا (nā) | ناؤ (nāo) |
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Classical Persian ناـ (nā-).
Prefix
ناـ • (nā-) (Hindi spelling ना-)
Derived terms
Ushojo
Noun
نا (nā)
Uyghur
Etymology
Inherited from Chagatai ناـ, from Persian ناـ (nâ-).
Prefix
ناـ • (na-)
Derived terms
Uzbek
Prefix
ناـ (no-)
- Arabic spelling of no-