noa
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Maori.
Adjective
editnoa (not comparable)
- (New Zealand, among the Maori) Non-sacred; such that it must be kept separate from what is taboo.
- The power of the spoken word has meant that some dangerous things are not mentioned by their "real" names, but by noa terms, like gullfot (literally "golden foot") for "wolf", or tallbjörn (literally "pine bear"), granoxe (literally: "fir ox"), trädräv (literally: "tree fox") or granälg (literally: "fir elk") for "squirrel".[1]
References
editAnagrams
editBasque
editPronunciation
editAudio: (file)
Verb
editnoa
Belizean Creole
editVerb
editnoa
References
edit- Crosbie, Paul, ed. (2007), Kriol-Inglish Dikshineri: English-Kriol Dictionary. Belize City: Belize Kriol Project, p. 244.
Ese
editNoun
editnoa
Estonian
editNoun
editnoa
Hawaiian
editNoun
editnoa
Verb
editnoa
Derived terms
editItalian
editEtymology
edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
editNoun
editnoa m (uncountable)
Further reading
edit- noa in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
editManx
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Irish núa, from Old Irish nuae, Proto-Celtic *nouyos (compare Welsh newydd, Breton nevez), from Proto-Indo-European *néwyos.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editnoa
Maori
editPronunciation
editParticle
editnoa
- merely, suddenly, unintentionally, etc. Denotes an absence of limitations or conditions. (Follows immediately after the word.)
Derived terms
editVerb
editnoa
- to be unrestricted
Mpotovoro
editEtymology
editCompare Big Nambas nauei.
Noun
editnoa
Further reading
editNorwegian Nynorsk
editPronoun
editnoa
Portuguese
editEtymology
editFrom Old Galician-Portuguese noa, from earlier Old Galician-Portuguese nõa, from Vulgar Latin of Iberia *nona, from proto-Romanic *nona, from Vulgar Latin *nona, from Latin nōna, feminine of nōnus (“ninth”).[1] Doublet of Portuguese, Galician, Spanish, and Italian nona (“ninth”).
Pronunciation
edit
- Hyphenation: no‧a
Noun
editnoa f (uncountable)
- nones
- O clérigo, que dizia sempre suas orações, dessa vez esqueceu-se-lhe da noa.
- The priest, who had always said her hours, that time forgot the nones.
References
editSaterland Frisian
editEtymology
editFrom Old Frisian nā. Cognates include West Frisian nee and English no.
Pronunciation
editParticle
editnoa
Antonyms
editReferences
editSwahili
editPronunciation
editVerb
edit-noa (infinitive kunoa)
- to sharpen something
- to not understand something
Conjugation
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Tokelauan
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Proto-Polynesian *noqa. Cognates include Tuvaluan noa and Samoan noa.
Verb
editnoa
- (transitive) to bind, tie
Etymology 2
editParticle
editnoa
References
edit- R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 252
Tongan
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Pronunciation
editNumeral
editnoa
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