na 2 奈, な JapaneseJapanese goon reading of
nài. It is usually used simply as a phonetic character in Japanese names, since it is the basis of the hiragana character
な (na).
na 4 EnglishPhonetic element /nɑ/ in English names (often in an unstressed final position or, in African-American names, an unstressed initial position, as /nə/).
nà 1 娜 ChineseChinese character meaning
"elegant, graceful, delicate".
nà 2 那 ChineseChinese character meaning
"that, that one".
nā HawaiianHawaiian plural definite article (
"the").
nabat TurkmenTurkmen word referring to a type of crystallized sugar candy.
nabe 辺, 邊 JapaneseMeans
"area, place, vicinity", a Japanese nanori reading of
biān.
nādā نادى ArabicArabic word meaning
"to call, to announce, to invite".
nadiya ندي ArabicArabic word meaning
"to be moist, to be damp".
nài 奈 ChineseChinese character meaning
"why, how, what, endure".
nǎi 乃 ChineseChinese character meaning
"to be, then, really, indeed".
naʿima نعم ArabicArabic word meaning
"to live in comfort, to be delighted".
najā نجا ArabicArabic word meaning
"to save, to entrust, to confide in".
najīb نجيب ArabicArabic word meaning
"noble, distinguished".
nāla نال ArabicArabic word meaning
"to get, to reach".
náo 挠, 撓 ChineseChinese character meaning
"scratch, bother".
narkissos νάρκισσος Ancient GreekGreek word for the narcissus flower, possibly derived from
νάρκη (narke) meaning "sleep, numbness". The character was probably named after the flower, not vice versa.
naṣīb نصيب ArabicArabic word meaning
"fate, luck, chance".
nasl نسْل ArabicArabic word meaning
"progeny, offspring".
nawwara نوّر ArabicArabic word meaning
"to blossom, to illuminate, to light".
nay EnglishPhonetic element /neɪ/ in English names. It can be realized in spelling as
nay,
nae,
ne, and so on.
nāz ناز PersianPersian word meaning
"delight, comfort, coquetry, affectation".
nee EnglishPhonetic element /ni/ in English names.
neen EnglishPhonetic element /nin/ in English names. It can be realized in spelling as
nene,
nine or
neen.
nehād نهاد PersianPersian word meaning
"nature, disposition".
nèi 内, 內 ChineseChinese character meaning
"inside".
ní YorubaYoruba word meaning
"obtain, get, have, possess" (
lí before vowel).
níng 宁, 寧 ChineseChinese character meaning
"peaceful, calm, serene".
nire BasqueBasque word meaning
"mine, belonging to me".
nīti नीति SanskritSanskrit word meaning
"guidance, moral conduct, behaviour".
ǹkè IgboIgbo word meaning
"that, this".
Ǹkwọ́ IgboIgbo word referring to a day of the week.
ńlá YorubaYoruba word meaning
"great, large".
ńnà IgboIgbo word meaning
"father".
ńné IgboIgbo word meaning
"mother".
no 3 乃, の JapaneseJapanese kun reading of
nǎi. It is sometimes used as a kanji representation of the possessive particle
no, since it is the basis of the hiragana character
の.
no 4 之 JapaneseJapanese kun reading of
zhī. It was formerly used as the kanji representation of the possessive particle
no.
nọ̀ IgboIgbo word meaning
"is (at the place)".
noi נוֹי HebrewHebrew word meaning
"beauty, ornament".
normant Medieval FrenchOld French word meaning
"north man, Norman", referring to the Scandinavian peoples who settled in northern France in the 10th century.
nǚ 女 ChineseChinese character meaning
"woman, female".
nuǎn 暖 ChineseChinese character meaning
"warm, genial".
numa 沼 JapaneseJapanese character meaning
"swamp, marsh", a kun reading of
zhǎo.
nuò 诺, 諾 ChineseChinese character meaning
"to promise, to approve".
nūsh نوش PersianPersian word meaning
"ambrosia, nectar".
nwé IgboIgbo word meaning
"possess, own, have".
ny EnglishPhonetic element /naɪ/ in English names.