ना

See also: ऩ, नौ, ने, नि, नृ, नै, न, and -ना

Bodo (India)

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-ŋja.

Noun

ना (na) (Latin script na)

fish

Hindi

Etymology

From Sanskrit न (na).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /nɑː/

Adverb

ना • (nā) (Urdu spelling نہ‎)

Alternative form of न (na): not
why not; doesn't (rhetorical)

वह बहुत बात करता है ना? ― vah bahut bāt kartā hai nā? ― He talks a lot, doesn't he?

है ना? ― hai nā? ― isn't it?

References

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “ना”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

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