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Arabic

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Pronoun

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ـنَا (-nā) (enclitic form of نَحْنُ (naḥnu))

  1. us, our (bound object pronoun)
    بنا (bínā) — with us
    لنا (lánā) — to us
    عنا (ʕánnā) — according to us

Azerbaijani

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Prefix

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ناـ

  1. Arabic spelling of na-

Central Kurdish

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Adverb

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نا (na)

  1. no

Egyptian Arabic

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Suffix

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ـنا (-na)

  1. us, our (bound object pronoun)

Karakhanid

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *nē (what). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰤𐰀 (ne, what), Turkish ne (what, whatever).

Pronoun

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نا ()

  1. (interrogative) what
  2. whatever
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Mazanderani

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Pronunciation

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Particle

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نا ()

  1. no

North Levantine Arabic

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Suffix

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ـنا (-napl

  1. Enclitic form of نحنا (niḥna)
  2. we, us, our

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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

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Persian ناـ (nâ-).

Prefix

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ناـ (nâ-)

  1. un-, non-, in-
    Synonym: غیر (gayr-i)
    ناـ + ‎تمام (tamâm, complete, perfect) → ‎ناتمام (nâtamâm, incomplete, imperfect)
  2. -less
    Synonym: ـسز (-siz)
    ناـ + ‎امید (ümid, hope) → ‎ناامید (nâümid, hopeless)

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Turkish: na-

Pahari-Potwari

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Prakrit -𑀅𑀡 (-aṇa), from Sanskrit -अन (-ana). Compare Urdu ـنا (-nā).

Pronunciation

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Suffix

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ݨا ()

  1. used to form the infinitive
    پی (, drink (stem)) + ‎ـݨا (-ṇā) → ‎پِیݨا (pīṇā, to drink)

Punjabi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Prakrit -𑀅𑀡 (-aṇa), from Sanskrit -अन (-ana). Compare Urdu ـنا (-nā).

Pronunciation 1

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Suffix

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ـݨا (-ṇā) (Gurmukhi spelling -ਣਾ)

  1. used to form the infinitive
    پی (, drink (stem)) + ‎ـݨا (-ṇā) → ‎پِیݨا (pīṇā, to drink)

Pronunciation 2

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Suffix

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ـنا (-nā) (Gurmukhi spelling -ਨਾ)

  1. (India) Alternative form of ـݨا (-ṇā); used to form the infinitive after letters ر (r), ڑ (), ݨ () and ()
    لَڑ (laṛ, fight (stem)) + ‎ـنا (-nā) → ‎لَڑنا (laṛnā, to fight)

South Levantine Arabic

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Suffix

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ـنا (-napl

  1. Enclitic form of إحنا (ʔiḥna)
  2. we, us, our

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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

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀡𑀸 (ṇā), from Sanskrit (na). Doublet of نہ ().

Alternative forms

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Particle

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نا () (Hindi spelling ना)

  1. final emphatic particle
    آؤ نا!āo !Do come! (literally, “come imperative emphasis marker!”)

Noun

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نا (m or f (Hindi spelling ना)

  1. no
    ہاں یا نا میں جواب دو۔hā̃ yā mẽ javāb do.Answer in yes or no.
Declension
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    Declension of نا
singular plural
direct نا () نائیں (nāẽ)
oblique نا () ناؤں (nāõ)
vocative نا () ناؤ (nāo)
    Declension of نا
singular plural
direct نا () نا ()
oblique نا () ناؤں (nāõ)
vocative نا () ناؤ (nāo)
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Classical Persian ناـ (nā-).

Prefix

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ناـ (nā-) (Hindi spelling ना-)

  1. not, un-, non-, in-
    Synonyms: اَـ (a-), غیر (ġair)
    ناـ (nā-) + ‎پاک (pāk, clean) → ‎ناپاک (nāpāk, unclean)
    ناـ (nā-) + ‎ممکن (possible) → ‎ناممکن (impossible)
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Ushojo

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Noun

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نا ()

  1. a wooden drain

Uyghur

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Etymology

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Inherited from Chagatai ناـ, from Persian ناـ (nâ-).

Prefix

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ناـ (na-)

  1. un-, non-, in-
    Synonym: غەيرى (gheyri)
    ناـ (na-) + ‎تامام (tamam, complete, perfect) → ‎ناتامام (natamam, incomplete, imperfect)
  2. -less
    Synonym: ـسىز (-siz)
    ناـ (na-) + ‎ئۈمىد (ümid, hope) → ‎نائۈمىد (na'ümid, hopeless)

Derived terms

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Uzbek

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Prefix

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ناـ (no-)

  1. Arabic spelling of no-