noa
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Maori.
Adjective edit
noa (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 edit
Anagrams edit
Basque edit
Pronunciation edit
Audio: (file)
Verb edit
noa
Belizean Creole edit
Verb edit
noa
References edit
- Crosbie, Paul, ed. (2007), Kriol-Inglish Dikshineri: English-Kriol Dictionary. Belize City: Belize Kriol Project, p. 244.
Ese edit
Noun edit
noa
Estonian edit
Noun edit
noa
Hawaiian edit
Noun edit
noa
Verb edit
noa
Derived terms edit
Italian edit
Etymology edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
noa m (uncountable)
Further reading edit
- noa in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams edit
Manx edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Irish núa, from Old Irish nuae, Proto-Celtic *nouyos (compare Welsh newydd, Breton nevez), from Proto-Indo-European *néwyos.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
noa
References edit
- Linguistic Atlas and Survey of Irish Dialects Volume I, Heinrich Wagner, page 78
Maori edit
Pronunciation edit
Particle edit
noa
- merely, suddenly, unintentionally, etc. Denotes an absence of limitations or conditions. (Follows immediately after the word.)
Derived terms edit
Verb edit
noa
- to be unrestricted
Mpotovoro edit
Etymology edit
Compare Big Nambas nauei.
Noun edit
noa
Further reading edit
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Pronoun edit
noa
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
From 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 edit
noa 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.
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Saterland Frisian edit
Etymology edit
From Old Frisian nā. Cognates include West Frisian nee and English no.
Pronunciation edit
Particle edit
noa
Antonyms edit
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Swahili edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
-noa (infinitive kunoa)
- to sharpen something
- to not understand something
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Tokelauan edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Proto-Polynesian *noqa. Cognates include Tuvaluan noa and Samoan noa.
Verb edit
noa
- (transitive) to bind, tie
Etymology 2 edit
Particle edit
noa
References edit
- R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 252
Tongan edit
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noa
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