• IPA^(key): /ˈnaː/

FromProto-Polynesian*ŋa. Cognates includeTokelauannā andTuvaluangaa.

nā

1. plural definite article;the

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nā(stative)

1. calm,quieted
2. soothed,pacified
3. settled

• hoʻonā(“pacify”,verb)

• nā inCombined Hawaiian Dictionary, attrussel2.com.

nā

1. Rōmaji transcription ofなあ

• na —nonstandard

nā (na¹,Zhuyinㄋㄚ)

1. Hanyu Pinyin reading of那
2. Hanyu Pinyin reading of南

• IPA^(key): [naː˨˨˦]

nā

1. good

Synchronically, feminine pronoun from the demonstrativena(“that”).

nā f

1. that

• IPA^(key): [ˈnaː]
• Hyphenation:nā

FromProto-Polynesian*ŋa. Cognates includeHawaiiannā andTuvaluangaa. The change from*ŋ ton is irregular.

nā

1. Plural definite article;the
   • 1948,Tūlāfono fakavae a Tokelau [Constitution of Tokelau]‎^[1], page 1:

     Ko te fakavae tenei e matea inā nuku ma kafai ona tagata e faifaimea fakatahi, ma nonofo fakatahi i te filemu ma te fiafia.

     This foundation is recognised inthe villages and if its people repeatedly do things together, and [if] they live together in peace and happiness.

FromProto-Polynesian*naqa. Cognates includeTongannaʻa andSamoanne'i.

nā

1. Introduces a subordinate clause;lest,in case

nā

1. Expresses exclusiveness of the following nominal;only,just

FromProto-Polynesian*naqa. Cognates includeHawaiiannā andSamoannā.

nā

1. (intransitive) tostopcrying

• R. Simona, editor (1986),Tokelau Dictionary‎^[2], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page247

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