nao
See also: Appendix:Variations of "nao"
EnglishEdit
AdjectiveEdit
nao
AdverbEdit
nao
AnagramsEdit
Dutch Low SaxonEdit
EtymologyEdit
PrepositionEdit
nao
GalicianEdit
EtymologyEdit
Attested since 1350; from Old Catalan or Old Occitan nau, from Latin navis. Doublet of nave. Compare also Portuguese nau.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
nao f (plural naos)
- (nautical, historical) a three or four-masted sailing ship used all along the 15th century and early 16th; carrack
- 1384, M. A. Comesaña Martínez (ed.), O tombo do Hospital e Ermida de santa María do Camiño de Pontevedra. Pontevedra: Museo de Pontevedra, page 99:
- nao ou baixel ou outro navio que a esta villa viesen que trouxese sal des huun milleyro e medio de sal arriba que lles desen tres faneigas grandes de sal aos ditos lazerados
- carrack or vessel or other ship that to this town came bringing salt, from a thousand and a hald of salt up, they shall give three large bushels of salt to said lepers
- nao ou baixel ou outro navio que a esta villa viesen que trouxese sal des huun milleyro e medio de sal arriba que lles desen tres faneigas grandes de sal aos ditos lazerados
- 1384, M. A. Comesaña Martínez (ed.), O tombo do Hospital e Ermida de santa María do Camiño de Pontevedra. Pontevedra: Museo de Pontevedra, page 99:
ReferencesEdit
- “nao” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “nao” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
- “nao” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “nao” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
German Low GermanEdit
Alternative formsEdit
- Low Prussian: nâ[1], noa, nah
- Mecklenburgisch: nå, nâ[2], nah
- Westphalian:
- Eastphalian: noah (Wedemark)
EtymologyEdit
From Middle Low German nâch, nâ, from Old Saxon nāh.
PrepositionEdit
- (Märkisch, Westphalian) to, towards
- Synonym: tau
ReferencesEdit
- ^ Hermann Frischbier (1883) Preußisches Wörterbuch. Ost- und westpreußische Provinzialismen in alphabetischer Folge. Zweiter Band, Berlin: Verlag von Th. Chr. Fr. Enslin, p. 85
- ^ Karl Nerger (1869) Grammatik des meklenburgischen Dialektes älterer and neuerer Zeit. Laut- und Flexionslehre, Leipzig: F. A. Brockhaus, p. 31, 37, 62 (glossed as propinquus) and p. 153
- ^ Piirainen, Elisabeth; Elling, Wilhelm, editor (1992), “nao”, in Wörterbuch der westmünsterländischen Mundart (Beiträge des Heimatvereins Vreden zur Landes- und Volkskunde) (in German), Vreden: Heimatverein Vreden im Selbstverlag, →ISBN
- ^ Johann Friedrich Danneil (1859), “nao”, in Wörterbuch der altmärkisch-plattdeutschen Mundart (in German), Salzwedel: in Commission bei J. D. Schmidt, page 144
- ^ Friedrich, Fenna; Olthuis, Gerhard; Rieger, Gerda; Rötterink, Albert; Stegemerten, Gertrud, editor (2009), “noa”, in Grafschafter Platt: Wörterbuch Hochdeutsch-Plattdeutsch für Kindertageseinrichtungen und Grundschulen der Grafschaft Bentheim (Das Bentheimer Land) (in German), Uelsen: Groafschupper Plattproater Kring, →ISBN
JapaneseEdit
RomanizationEdit
nao
MandarinEdit
RomanizationEdit
nao
- Nonstandard spelling of nāo.
- Nonstandard spelling of náo.
- Nonstandard spelling of nǎo.
- Nonstandard spelling of nào.
Usage notesEdit
- English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.
PortugueseEdit
NounEdit
nao f (plural naos)
- Obsolete spelling of nau
SpanishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Catalan nau, from Latin navem. Doublet of nave.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
nao f (plural naos)
Further readingEdit
- “nao”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
SwahiliEdit
PronunciationEdit
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Prepositional phraseEdit
nao
See alsoEdit
Object-inflected forms of na
Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|
1st person | nami | nasi | |
2nd person | nawe | nanyi | |
3rd person | m-wa(I/II) | naye | nao |
m-mi(III/IV) | nao | nayo | |
ji-ma(V/VI) | nalo | nayo | |
ki-vi(VII/VIII) | nacho | navyo | |
n(IX/X) | nayo | nazo | |
u(XI) | nao | see n(X) or ma(VI) | |
ku(XV/XVII) | nako | ||
pa(XVI) | napo | ||
mu(XVIII) | namo | ||
For a full table, see Appendix:Swahili personal pronouns. |
TàyEdit
PronunciationEdit
- (Thạch An – Tràng Định) IPA(key): [naːw˧˧]
- (Trùng Khánh) IPA(key): [naːw˦˥]
Etymology 1Edit
VerbEdit
nao
- to warm oneself
- nao fầy ― to warm oneself with fire
- nao đét ― to sunbathe
- to wait for
- nao lồm
- to get fresh air
- (literally, “to wait for wind”)
Etymology 2Edit
AdjectiveEdit
nao
ReferencesEdit
- Hoàng Văn Ma; Lục Văn Pảo; Hoàng Chí (2006) Từ điển Tày-Nùng-Việt [Tay-Nung-Vietnamese dictionary] (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Nhà xuất bản Từ điển Bách khoa Hà Nội
- Lương Bèn (2011) Từ điển Tày-Việt [Tay-Vietnamese dictionary][1][2] (in Vietnamese), Thái Nguyên: Nhà Xuất bản Đại học Thái Nguyên
- Lục Văn Pảo; Hoàng Tuấn Nam (2003), Hoàng Triều Ân, editor, Từ điển chữ Nôm Tày [A Dictionary of (chữ) Nôm Tày][3] (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Nhà xuất bản Khoa học Xã hội
VietnameseEdit
PronunciationEdit
Etymology 1Edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
AdjectiveEdit
nao • (孬) (phonemic reduplicative nao nao)
Derived termsEdit
Derived terms
See alsoEdit
Etymology 2Edit
PronounEdit
nao