noa

noa

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Woun Meu.

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Woun Meu terms

Borrowed from Maori noa.

noa (not comparable)

1. (New Zealand, among the Maori) Non-sacred; such that it must be kept separate from what is taboo.

   The power of the spoken word has meant that some dangerous things are not mentioned by their "real" names, but by noa terms, like gullfot (literally "golden foot") for "wolf", or tallbjörn (literally "pine bear"), granoxe (literally: "fir ox"), trädräv (literally: "tree fox") or granälg (literally: "fir elk") for "squirrel".^[1]

• tapu

• AON, NAO, Nao, OAN, ONA, Ona, ano-, nao

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• IPA^(key): /noa/ [no.a]
• Rhymes: -oa, -a
• Hyphenation: no‧a

noa (masculine allocutive noak, feminine allocutive noan)

1. First-person singular (ni) present indicative form of joan (“to go”).

noa

1. know

• Crosbie, Paul, ed. (2007), Kriol-Inglish Dikshineri: English-Kriol Dictionary. Belize City: Belize Kriol Project, p. 244.

noa

1. (anatomy) cheek

noa

1. genitive singular of nuga

Compare Maori noa.

• IPA^(key): /ˈno.a/, [ˈno.wə]

noa

1. release from taboo restrictions
2. a commoner

noa

1. (stative) free of taboo, profane

• hoʻonoa
• lā noa

• kapu

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɔ.a/
• Rhymes: -ɔa
• Hyphenation: nò‧a

noa m (uncountable)

1. that which is noa

   Antonym: tabù

• noa in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

• -ano, -ona, ano

From Middle Irish núa, from Old Irish nuae, Proto-Celtic *nowiyos (compare Welsh newydd, Breton nevez), from Proto-Indo-European *néwyos. Compare Irish nua and Scottish Gaelic nuadh.

• IPA^(key): /noː/^[1]

noa

1. new, fresh, novel, recent

   Hug eh ennym noa er hene.

   He assumed a new name.

   (literally, “He put a new name on himself.”)

Compare Hawaiian noa.

• IPA^(key): /ˈno.a/, [ˈnɔ.ɐ]

noa

1. merely, suddenly, unintentionally, etc. Denotes an absence of limitations or conditions. (Follows immediately after the word.)

• noa ake
• noa atu
• noa iho

noa

1. to be unrestricted

noa

1. common, ordinary

• tapu

• → English: noa
• → Italian: noa

• “noa” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.

Compare Big Nambas nauei.

noa

1. water

• ABVD, citing D. T. Tryon, New Hebrides Languages: An internal classification (1976, Canberra: Pacific Linguistics); also listed under the place-name Alavas 1 / 2, citing Aviva Shimelman

noa

1. (non-standard since 1959)feminine singular of noen

From Old Galician-Portuguese noa, from earlier Old Galician-Portuguese nõa, from Vulgar Latin of Iberia *nona, from proto-Romanic *nona, from Vulgar Latin *nona, from Latin nōna, feminine of nōnus (“ninth”).^[1] Doublet of Portuguese, Galician, Spanish, and Italian nona (“ninth”).

• Hyphenation: no‧a

noa f (uncountable)

2. nones

   O clérigo, que dizia sempre suas orações, dessa vez esqueceu-se-lhe da noa.

   The priest, who had always said her hours, that time forgot the nones.

From Old Frisian nā. Cognates include West Frisian nee and English no.

• IPA^(key): /nɔː/
• Hyphenation: noa
• Rhymes: -ɔː

noa

1. no

• jee

• Marron C. Fort (2015) “noa”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN

Inherited from Proto-Bantu [Term?].

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-noa (infinitive kunoa)

1. to sharpen something
2. to not understand something

Conjugation of -noa
Positive present -nanoa Subjunctive -noe Negative -noi Imperative singular noa
Infinitives
Positive kunoa Negative kutonoa
Imperatives
Singular noa Plural noeni
Tensed forms
Habitual hunoa Positive past positive subject concord + -linoa Negative past negative subject concord + -kunoa
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nanoa) Singular Plural 1st person ninanoa/nanoa tunanoa 2nd person unanoa mnanoa 3rd person m-wa(I/II) ananoa wananoa other classes positive subject concord + -nanoa
Negative present (negative subject concord + -noi) Singular Plural 1st person sinoi hatunoi 2nd person hunoi hamnoi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hanoi hawanoi other classes negative subject concord + -noi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tanoa Negative future negative subject concord + -tanoa
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -noe) Singular Plural 1st person ninoe tunoe 2nd person unoe mnoe 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anoe wanoe other classes positive subject concord + -noe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sinoe Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngenoa Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singenoa Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalinoa Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalinoa
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -anoa) Singular Plural 1st person nanoa twanoa 2nd person wanoa mwanoa 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anoa wanoa m-mi(III/IV) wanoa yanoa ji-ma(V/VI) lanoa yanoa ki-vi(VII/VIII) chanoa vyanoa n(IX/X) yanoa zanoa u(XI) wanoa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwanoa pa(XVI) panoa mu(XVIII) mwanoa
Perfect positive subject concord + -menoa "Already" positive subject concord + -meshanoa "Not yet" negative subject concord + -janoa "If/When" positive subject concord + -kinoa "If not" positive subject concord + -siponoa Consecutive kanoa / positive subject concord + -kanoa Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kanoe
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -ninoa -tunoa 2nd person -kunoa -wanoa/-kunoeni/-wanoeni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mnoa -wanoa m-mi(III/IV) -unoa -inoa ji-ma(V/VI) -linoa -yanoa ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kinoa -vinoa n(IX/X) -inoa -zinoa u(XI) -unoa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kunoa pa(XVI) -panoa mu(XVIII) -munoa Reflexive -jinoa
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -noa- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -noaye -noao m-mi(III/IV) -noao -noayo ji-ma(V/VI) -noalo -noayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -noacho -noavyo n(IX/X) -noayo -noazo u(XI) -noao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -noako pa(XVI) -noapo mu(XVIII) -noamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -noa) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yenoa -onoa m-mi(III/IV) -onoa -yonoa ji-ma(V/VI) -lonoa -yonoa ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chonoa -vyonoa n(IX/X) -yonoa -zonoa u(XI) -onoa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -konoa pa(XVI) -ponoa mu(XVIII) -monoa
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

• IPA^(key): [ˈno.a]
• Hyphenation: no‧a

From Proto-Polynesian *noqa. Cognates include Tuvaluan noa and Samoan noa.

noa

1. (transitive) to bind, tie

noa

1. Expresses the unimportance of the preceding word; just, mere, only

• R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary‎^[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 252

Tongan cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : noa

• IPA^(key): /no.a/

noa

1. zero