น้า

See also: นา and น่า

Thai

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *naːᶜ (“mother's younger sibling”). Cognate with Lao ນ້າ (nā), Shan ၼႃႉ (naa5), Ahom 𑜃𑜡𑜠 (naaa).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicน้า
n ˆ ā
RomanizationPaiboonnáa
Royal Institutena
(standard) IPA(key)/naː˦˥/

Noun

น้า • (náa) (classifier คน)

  1. younger sibling of one's mother; maternal uncle or aunt.
  2. person younger than one's mother.
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