Borrowed fromScotsanaw.
anaw (notcomparable)
- (Scotland)and all;as well
anaw
- (UK, law, in citation)Initialism ofAct of the National Assembly for Wales; now called Acts of Senedd Cymru, but still used for Acts passed prior to the change of name.
- IPA(key): /ˈʔanaw/[ˈʔɐ.nɐw]
- Rhymes:-anaw
- Syllabification:a‧naw
anaw (Hanunoo spellingᜠᜨᜯ᜴)(religion, folklore)
- deluge; universalflood
- Conklin, Harold C. (1953),Hanunóo-English Vocabulary (University of California Publications in Linguistics), volume 9, London, England: University of California Press,→OCLC,page30
anaw
- alternative form ofan a'
Thisetymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.. Possibly a cognate ofArabicنَوْع(nawʕ,“variety, type”).
anaw m (pluralanawn,Tifinagh spellingⴰⵏⴰⵡ,Arabic spellingآناو)
- type,sort,kind,variety
ماناناو ن يجدّيڭن ا يڭا ماياد؟- Mananaw n ijddign a iga mayad?
- Whatkind of flower is this?
- way,manner
Derived fromLatinnavis(“ship”), ultimately fromProto-Indo-European*néh₂us. Unrelated to Tashelhitni(“to be ridden, to ride”).
CompareCatalannau(“ship”),Occitannau(“ship,vessel”),Persianناو(nâv), andSanskritनौ(nau,“ship”).
anaw m (pluralanawn,Tifinagh spellingⴰⵏⴰⵡ,Arabic spellingآناو)
- ship,boat
- Alternative form:tanawt(“ship, boat”)
سيدي حماد او محمّد او نّاصر، آ لقوطب، نتّان اس ا تّودونواناون غ يڭّي لبحورِ.- sidi ḥmad u mḥammd u nnaṣr, a lquṭb, nttan a s a ttudunwanawn f iggi n lbḥur-i.
- Sidi Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn Nâṣir, oh polar star; towards him theships on the surface of the sea direct themselves.
- Stroomer, Harry (2025),Dictionnaire berbère tachelḥiyt-français — Tome 1a—e (Handbook of Oriental Studies – Handbuch der Orientalistik;188/1) (in French), Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill,→DOI,→ISBN, page326a
