นา

See also: น่า and น้า

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts
  • nā (Latin script)
  • 𑀦𑀸 (Brahmi script)
  • ना (Devanagari script)
  • না (Bengali script)
  • නා (Sinhalese script)
  • နာ or ၼႃ (Burmese script)
  • ᨶᩣ (Tai Tham script)
  • ນາ (Lao script)
  • នា (Khmer script)
  • 𑄚𑄂 (Chakma script)

Pronoun

นา f

  1. Thai script form of nā (“that”)

Declension

Declension table of "นา" (feminine)
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Accusative (second)นํ (naṃ) or นัง (naṃ)

Thai

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *naːᴬ (“paddy field”). Cognate with Northern Thai ᨶᩣ, Lao ນາ (nā), Lü ᦓᦱ (naa), Tai Dam ꪙꪱ, Tai Dón ꪙꪱ, Tày nà, Shan ၼႃး (náa), Tai Nüa ᥘᥣᥰ (läa) or ᥢᥣᥰ (näa), Aiton ꩫႃ (nā), Phake ꩫႃ (nā), Ahom 𑜃𑜠 (na) or 𑜃𑜡 (nā), Zhuang naz, Bouyei naz. Compare Proto-Be *niaᴬ², Proto-Hlai *hnaːɦ (“wet field; field dike”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicนา
n ā
RomanizationPaiboonnaa
Royal Institutena
(standard) IPA(key)/naː˧/(R)

Noun

นา • (naa)

  1. paddy field.
  2. area similar to rice field that used for other purpose.
    เกลือ
    naa glʉʉa
    salt pan

Derived terms

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