နာ

See also: န, နား, and နှာ

Burmese
FWOTD – 15 January 2016

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *na-(n/t) (“sick; evil spirit”). Cognate with Mizo nâ, nat (“ill, sick; illness”), Tibetan ན (na, “ill, sick”), Nuosu ꆅ (na, “hurt, pain, sore; illness”), Lisu ꓠꓻ (nɑ, “sore, sick, ill”), and Chinese 難／难 (nán, “bad, unpleasant”). Doublet of နတ် (nat, “nat spirit”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /nà/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: na • ALA-LC: nā • BGN/PCGN: na • Okell: na

Verb

နာ • (na)

  1. to be in pain, be hurt
  2. to be ill (in poor health, suffering from a disease)

References

Pali

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

Pronoun

နာ f

  1. Burmese script form of nā (“that”)

Declension
Declension table of "နာ" (feminine)
Case \ NumberSingular
Accusative (second)နံ (naṃ)
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