na

¹

[ nah, nuh ]

adverb

1. no ¹.
2. not; in no way; by no means.

conjunction

1. nor; neither.

Na

²

Symbol, Chemistry.

1. sodium.

NA

³

abbreviation for

1. not applicable. Also n/a
2. not available.

n/a

⁴

abbreviation for

1. no account.
2. not applicable. Also NA
3. not available.

N.A.

⁵

abbreviation for

1. National Army.
2. North America.
3. not applicable.
4. Microscopy. numerical aperture.

na

¹

/ nɑː /

determiner

1. See nae
   a variant of nae

Na

²

the chemical symbol for

1. sodium

n/a

³

abbreviation for

1. not applicable

NA

⁴

abbreviation for

1. North America
2. Netherlands Antilles (international car registration)

na

⁵

the internet domain name for

1. Namibia

Word History and Origins

Origin of na¹

before 900; Middle English (north and Scots); in part representing Old English nā ( n ( e ) not, nor + ā ever; ay ¹ ); in part variant of ne; no ¹

Origin of na²

From the New Latin word natrium

Word History and Origins

Origin of na¹

Latin natrium

Example Sentences

The old downtown is about five miles north of the Strip — but it’s still Las Vegas, in the state of — say it with me — na-VAA-da.

From Freakonomics

I think 2014 was my big rock and roll year, and 2015 is gonna be a really good year to hang around the house.

From The Daily Beast

She was gonna be in New York and wanted to hang around for New Years and hopefully be able to stay long enough to meet our baby.

From The Daily Beast

But when he heard “A Change Is Gonna Come,” he asked to hear it again.

From The Daily Beast

He was gonna join the fight, you know, really he was, got his ninja getup fitted and everything.

From The Daily Beast

No, we think, “Ugh, now who is gonna clean all the blood from the street!”

From The Daily Beast

I keep a good blunderbuss loaded over the door, an' thieves would na' find it an easy job to get in through these iron bars.

From Project Gutenberg

Conna-mara, in the west of Ireland, properly spelled Cuan na mara, means "bays of the sea."

From Project Gutenberg

Kapid-an na ka adlaw walà pa mahiulì ang amahan, For several days now, the father has not returned.

From Project Gutenberg

Mubagrung ang awtu kun mupik-ap na, The car zooms the moment it picks up speed.

From Project Gutenberg

Nagkapiskay na ang masakitun, The patient is getting stronger.

From Project Gutenberg