# نا
## Arabic
### Pronoun

ـنَا • (-nā) (enclitic form of نَحْنُ (naḥnu))
* us, our (bound object pronoun)
    بنا (bínā) — with us
    لنا (lánā) — to us
    عنا (ʕánnā) — according to us

## Azerbaijani
### Prefix

ناـ
* Arabic spelling of na-

## Central Kurdish
### Adverb

نا (na)
* no

## Egyptian Arabic
### Suffix

ـنا • (-na)
* us, our (bound object pronoun)

## Karakhanid
### Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *nē (“what”). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰤𐰀 (ne, “what”), Turkish ne (“what, whatever”).

### Pronoun

نا (nē)
* (interrogative) what
* whatever

#### Related terms

* نانْكْ (nēŋ)
* ناكُو (negǖ)
* نَجا (nečē)
* نَلُكْ (nelük)
* نَجُكْ (nečük)
* ناما (nemē)
* نَتَكْ (neteg)

## Mazanderani
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [nɔː]

### Particle

نا (nâ)
* no

## North Levantine Arabic
### Suffix

ـنا • (-na) pl
* Enclitic form of نحنا (niḥna)
* we, us, our

#### See also

North Levantine Arabic enclitic pronouns :
| | | Singular | Singular | Plural |
| | | after consonant | after vowel | Plural |
| 1st person | after verb | ـني (-ni) | ـني (-ni) | ـنا (-na) |
| 1st person | else | ـِي (-i) | ـي (-y) | ـنا (-na) |
| 2nd person | m | ـَك (-ak) | ـك (-k) | ـكُن (-kun) |
| 2nd person | f | ـِك (-ek) | ـكِ (-ki) | ـكُن (-kun) |
| 3rd person | m | ـُه (-o) | ـه (-h) | ـهُن (-(h/w/y)un) |
| 3rd person | f | ـها (-(h/w/y)a) | ـها (-(h/w/y)a) | | ـهُن (-(h/w/y)un) |

## Ottoman Turkish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Persian ناـ (nâ-).

### Prefix

ناـ • (nâ-)
* un-, non-, in-
    Synonym: غیر (gayr-i)
    ‎ناـ + ‎تمام (tamâm, “complete, perfect”) → ‎ناتمام (nâtamâm, “incomplete, imperfect”)
* -less
    Synonym: ـسز (-siz)
    ‎ناـ + ‎امید (ümid, “hope”) → ‎ناامید (nâümid, “hopeless”)

#### Descendants

* Turkish: na-

## Pahari-Potwari
### Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit -𑀅𑀡 (-aṇa), from Sanskrit -अन (-ana). Compare Urdu ـنا (-nā).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɳäː/

### Suffix

ݨا (nā)
* used to form the infinitive
    ‎پی (pī, “drink (stem)”) + ‎ـݨا (-ṇā) → ‎پِیݨا (pīṇā, “to drink”)

## Punjabi
### Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit -𑀅𑀡 (-aṇa), from Sanskrit -अन (-ana). Compare Urdu ـنا (-nā).

### Pronunciation 1

* IPA: /ɳäː/
* Rhymes: -äː

#### Suffix

ـݨا • (-ṇā) (Gurmukhi spelling -ਣਾ)
* used to form the infinitive
    ‎پی (pī, “drink (stem)”) + ‎ـݨا (-ṇā) → ‎پِیݨا (pīṇā, “to drink”)

### Pronunciation 2

* IPA: /n̪äː/
* Rhymes: -äː

#### Suffix

ـنا • (-nā) (Gurmukhi spelling -ਨਾ)
* (India) Alternative form of ـݨا (-ṇā); used to form the infinitive after letters ر (r), ڑ (ṛ), ݨ (ṇ) and ࣇ (ḷ)
    ‎لَڑ (laṛ, “fight (stem)”) + ‎ـنا (-nā) → ‎لَڑنا (laṛnā, “to fight”)

## South Levantine Arabic
### Suffix

ـنا • (-na) pl
* Enclitic form of إحنا (ʔiḥna)
* we, us, our

#### See also

South Levantine Arabic enclitic pronouns :
| | | Singular | Singular | Plural |
| | | after consonant | after vowel | Plural |
| 1st person | after verb | ـني (-ni) | ـني (-ni) | ـنا (-na) |
| 1st person | else | ـِي (-i) | ـي (-y) | ـنا (-na) |
| 2nd person | m | ـَك (-ak) | ـك (-k) | ـكُم (-kom) / ـكو (-ku) |
| 2nd person | f | ـِك (-ek) | ـكي (-ki) | ـكُم (-kom) / ـكو (-ku) |
| 3rd person | m | ـُه (-o) | ـه (-h) | ـهُم (-hom) |
| 3rd person | f | ـها (-ha) | ـها (-ha) | | ـهُم (-hom) |

## Urdu
### Pronunciation

* (Standard Urdu) IPA: /nɑː/

### Etymology 1

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀡𑀸 (ṇā), from Sanskrit न (na). Doublet of نہ (nā).

#### Alternative forms

* ناں (nā̃)

#### Particle

نا • (nā) (Hindi spelling ना)
* final emphatic particle
    آؤ نا! ― āo nā! ― Do come! (literally, “come imperative emphasis marker!”)

#### Noun

نا • (nā) m or f (Hindi spelling ना)
* no
    ہاں یا نا میں جواب دو۔ ― hā̃ yā nā mẽ javāb do. ― Answer in yes or no.

##### Derived terms

* نا کرنا (nā karnā, “to say no, to deny, to refuse”)

### Etymology 2

Borrowed from Classical Persian ناـ (nā-).

#### Prefix

ناـ • (nā-) (Hindi spelling ना-)
* not, un-, non-, in-
    Synonyms: اَـ (a-), غیر (ġair)
    ‎ناـ (nā-) + ‎پاک (pāk, “clean”) → ‎ناپاک (nāpāk, “unclean”)
    ‎ناـ (nā-) + ‎ممکن (“possible”) → ‎ناممکن (“impossible”)

##### Derived terms
## Ushojo
### Noun

نا (nā)
* a wooden drain

## Uyghur
### Etymology

Inherited from Chagatai ناـ, from Persian ناـ (nâ-).

### Prefix

ناـ • (na-)
* un-, non-, in-
    Synonym: غەيرى (gheyri)
    ‎ناـ (na-) + ‎تامام (tamam, “complete, perfect”) → ‎ناتامام (natamam, “incomplete, imperfect”)
* -less
    Synonym: ـسىز (-siz)
    ‎ناـ (na-) + ‎ئۈمىد (ümid, “hope”) → ‎نائۈمىد (na'ümid, “hopeless”)

#### Derived terms
## Uzbek
### Prefix

ناـ (no-)
* Arabic spelling of no-