naa

naa

1. (Geordie) Alternative spelling of knaa

• -ana, A.A.N., ANA, Aan, Ana, ana, ana-

naa

1. house

From Middle High German nein, from Old High German nein, from Proto-West Germanic *nain, from Proto-Germanic *nainaz (“none, nought, nothing”). Cognates include German nein, Dutch neen, nee, Luxembourgish neen, nee, Icelandic neinn.

• IPA^(key): /nɑː/

naa

1. no

   Antonyms: jå, jo

naa

1. Clipping of anaa

naa

1. to rise
2. to appear

• nabaa

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

naa

1. yes

• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

naa

1. I (1st person singular pronoun)

Derived from English no.

• IPA^(key): /naː/

naa

1. negative continuous aspect marker

   Mi naa taak.

   I am not talking.

   • 2012, Di Jamiekan Nyuu Testiment, Edinburgh: DJB, published 2012, →ISBN, 1 Korintiyan 9:26:

     So mi naa ron laik wan man we naa no we a ron go—mi ron chriet a di finish lain. Mi naa fait laik se mi a baks briiz.

     That's why I run straight in the right direction. I fight accurately, not punching the air.

     (literally, “So I don't run like a man who doesn't know to run to–I run straight to the finish line. I don't fight like I'm boxing the breeze.”)

• naa at majstro.com

naa

1. ox

naa

1. to come, approach

naa

1. almost, nearly
2. on the verge

naa

1. mother
2. powdered baobab leaf
3. coming

naa

1. to you

   naa níʼą́ ― I gave it to you

2. about you, around
3. into you

naa

1. emphatic particle

From Spanish nada.

naa

1. nothing

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

• IPA^(key): /nɑː/

naa

1. people, tribe

• ⇒ English: Na-Dene

naa

1. I (first person singular terminative pronoun)

This pronoun conveys both person and aspect.

• forms past tense with action verbs or present tense with static verbs.

• IPA^(key): /nã́ã̀/

náà

1. of a particular or previously mentioned entity; that, the

   Synonyms: ọ̀hún, ọ̀ún, yẹn

   Èmi lẹni náà ― I am that person (that was previously mentioned before)

• Identified as a definite determiner or article

• IPA^(key): /nã́ã̀/

náà

1. also, too

   Ara tèmi náà ò yá ― I also don't feel well

náà

1. used to express solidarity or disbelief

   Èmi náà? ― Me too?

• Always preceded by an emphatic pronoun