न

• IPA^(key): /nə/

न (na)

1. A letter of the Devanagari alphabet representing the sound /n/.

Ligatures:

• श्न (śna): श + न

• IPA^(key): /nə/

न • (na)

1. The twentieth consonant of Hindi.

• (Devanagari script letters) अ,‎ आ,‎ इ,‎ ई,‎ उ,‎ ऊ,‎ ऋ,‎ ए,‎ ऐ,‎ ओ,‎ औ,‎ अं,‎ अः,‎ अँ,‎ क,‎ ख,‎ ग,‎ घ,‎ ङ,‎ च,‎ छ,‎ ज,‎ झ,‎ ञ,‎ ट,‎ ठ,‎ ड,‎ ढ,‎ ण,‎ त,‎ थ,‎ द,‎ ध,‎ न,‎ प,‎ फ,‎ ब,‎ भ,‎ म,‎ य,‎ र,‎ ल,‎ व,‎ श,‎ ष,‎ स,‎ ह,‎ त्र,‎ ज्ञ,‎ क्ष,‎ क़,‎ ख़,‎ ग़,‎ ज़,‎ झ़,‎ ड़,‎ ढ़,‎ ष़ ^{(Category: Hindi letters) [edit]}
• (with nuqta): ऩ (ṉ)

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• IPA^(key): /nɑː/, /nə/

While the second pronunciation is the expected one for the particle, the first, with a long "ā", is more common.

न • (na) (Urdu spelling نہ‎)

1. not, do not

   कृपया न पीजिए!

   kŕpyā na pījie!

   Please, do not drink [it]!

2. isn't it?

   मेरा नाम बहुत लम्बा है, न?

   merā nām bahut lambā hai, na?

   My name is very long, isn't it?

न is used in sudden situations, and normally shows alarm. A less urgent alternative is मत (mat).

• मत (mat)
• नहीं (nahī̃)

न

1. Devanagari script form of na

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ŋa-j ~ ka. Cognate with Chinese 我 (wǒ).

न (na)

1. I

• Encounter with the Raute: The Last Hunting Nomads of Nepal (1976)
• ASJP

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *ná, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ná, from Proto-Indo-European *né. Cognate with Latin ne, English no.

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /n̪ɐ́/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /n̪ɐ/

न • (ná)

1. no, not

न • (ná)

1. (when used with an interrogative) no, not, none, no one, nothing, never, etc.

   सा वस्वी न अस्ति॥

   sā́ vásvī ná ásti.

   She is not good.

• Dardic: *ná
  • Gawar-Bati: [script needed] (na)
  • Indus Kohistani: [script needed] (na)
  • Kalami: [script needed] (na)
  • Khowar: [script needed] (na), [script needed] (no)
  • Kashmiri: [script needed] (na)
  • Kohistani Shina: [script needed] (na)
  • Northeast Pashayi: [Term?] (na)
  • Northwest Pashayi: [script needed] (na)
  • Phalura: [script needed] (na)
  • Shina: [script needed] (na)
  • Southeast Pashayi: [script needed] (na)
  • Southwest Pashayi: [script needed] (na)
  • Tirahi: [script needed] (nā)
  • Torwali: [script needed] (na)
  • Wotapuri-Katarqalai: [script needed] (na)
• Helu:
  • Dhivehi: ނަ‎ (na)
  • Sinhalese: න (na)
• Magadhi Prakrit: 𑀡 (ṇa), 𑀡𑀸 (ṇā)
  • Assamese: না (na)
  • Bengali: না (na)
  • Bihari: ना (nā)
    • Bhojpuri: ना (nā)
    • Maithili: ना (nā)
  • Oriya: ନା (na)
• Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀡 (ṇa), 𑀡𑀸 (ṇā)
  • Konkani: ना (nā)
  • Marathi: ना (nā)
• Pali: na
• Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀡 (ṇa), 𑀡𑀸 (ṇā)
  • Garhwali: ना (nā)
  • Gujarati: ના (nā)
  • Hindustani:

    Hindi: न (na, “don't”), ना (nā, “don't”)

    Urdu: نہ‎‎ (na, “don't”), نہ‎‎ (nā, “don't”)

  • Kumaoni: न (na)
  • Marwari: ना (nā)
  • Nepali: न (na)
  • Punjabi: ਨਾ (nā)
  • Romani: na
  • Sindhi: न (na)

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “ná (6906)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press