nao
See also: Appendix:Variations of "nao"
English Edit
Adjective Edit
nao
Adverb Edit
nao
Anagrams Edit
Dutch Low Saxon Edit
Etymology Edit
Preposition Edit
nao
Galician Edit
Etymology Edit
Attested since 1350; from Old Catalan or Old Occitan nau, from Latin navis. Doublet of nave. Compare also Portuguese nau.
Pronunciation Edit
Noun Edit
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, editor, 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
References Edit
- “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 German Edit
Alternative forms Edit
- Low Prussian: nâ[1], noa, nah
- Mecklenburgisch: nå, nâ[2], nah
- Westphalian:
- Eastphalian: noah (Wedemark)
Etymology Edit
From Middle Low German nâch, nâ, from Old Saxon nāh.
Preposition Edit
- (Märkisch, Westphalian) to, towards
- Synonym: tau
References Edit
- ^ 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
Japanese Edit
Romanization Edit
nao
Mandarin Edit
Romanization Edit
nao
- Nonstandard spelling of nāo.
- Nonstandard spelling of náo.
- Nonstandard spelling of nǎo.
- Nonstandard spelling of nào.
Usage notes Edit
- Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.
Portuguese Edit
Noun Edit
nao f (plural naos)
- Obsolete spelling of nau
Spanish Edit
Etymology Edit
Borrowed from Catalan nau, from Latin navem. Doublet of nave.
Pronunciation Edit
Noun Edit
nao f (plural naos)
Further reading Edit
- “nao”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Swahili Edit
Pronunciation Edit
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Prepositional phrase Edit
nao
- Contraction of na wao; wa class(II) inflected form of na; and them, with them
- m class(III)/u class(XI) inflected form of na; and it, with it
See also Edit
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. |
Tày Edit
Pronunciation Edit
- (Thạch An – Tràng Định) IPA(key): [naːw˧˧]
- (Trùng Khánh) IPA(key): [naːw˦˥]
Etymology 1 Edit
Verb Edit
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 2 Edit
Adjective Edit
nao
References Edit
- 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
Vietnamese Edit
Pronunciation Edit
Etymology 1 Edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Adjective Edit
nao • (孬) (phonemic reduplicative nao nao)
Derived terms Edit
Derived terms
See also Edit
Etymology 2 Edit
Pronoun Edit
nao