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English

Etymology 1

Borrowing from Burmese ??? (nat).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /n??t/
• Rhymes: -??t

Noun

nat (plural nats)

1. A spirit in Burmese mythology, whose cult is followed alongside Buddhism.

Etymology 2

Reduced form of naught.

Adverb

nat (not comparable)

1. (obsolete) Not. [14th-17th c.]
   • 1614, William Browne, The Shepheard's Pipe:

     And he a pistle rowned in her eare, / Nat what I want, for I ne came nat there.

Etymology 3

Abbreviation of natural logarithm.

Noun

nat (plural nats)

1. A logarithmic unit of information or entropy, based on natural logarithms.

Synonyms

• nit, nepit

See also

• bit, nat, qubit

Anagrams

• -ant, ANT, Ant, Ant., NTA, TAN, TNA, Tan, a'n't, an't, ant, ant-, ant., tan

Aromanian

Etymology

From Latin n?tus (“born”). Compare Romanian nat (“personal, individual”).

Noun

nat m

1. child

Related terms

• nascu

Catalan

Etymology

From Old Occitan nat, from Latin n?tus, from earlier gn?tus, from Proto-Italic *gn?tos, from Proto-Indo-European *?n?h?tós (“begotten, produced”), derived from the root *?enh?- (“to beget, give birth”).

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA^(key): /?nat/
• Rhymes: -at

Adjective

nat (feminine nada, masculine plural nats, feminine plural nades)

1. born

   Synonym: nascut

Derived terms

• nounat

Further reading

• “nat” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Danish

Etymology

From Old Danish nat, from Old Norse nátt, nótt, from Proto-Germanic *nahts, from Proto-Indo-European *nók?ts.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nad?/

Noun

nat c (singular definite natten, plural indefinite nætter)

1. night (period between sunset and sunrise)

Declension

Derived terms

• natlig

Further reading

• “nat” in Den Danske Ordbog

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch nat, from Old Dutch nat, from Proto-Germanic *nataz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /n?t/
• Hyphenation: nat
• Rhymes: -?t

Adjective

nat (comparative natter, superlative natst)

1. wet

Inflection

Antonyms

• droog

Derived terms

• doornat
• zeiknat

Noun

nat n (uncountable)

1. moisture

Derived terms

• vleesnat

Latin

Verb

nat

1. third-person singular present active indicative of n?

Maia

Noun

nat

1. rain

Middle English

Adverb

nat

1. Alternative form of not
   • 13??, Geoffrey Chaucer, Boethius and Troilus

     And at the laste, yif that any wight wene a thing to ben other weyes thanne it is, it is nat only unscience, but it is deceivable opinioun ful diverse and fer fro the sothe of science.

Noun

nat

1. Alternative form of not

Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /n??t/

Verb

n?t

1. first/third-person singular present indicative of nytan

Old Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse nátt, from Proto-Germanic *nahts.

Noun

n?t f

1. night

Declension

Descendants

• Swedish: natt

Romanian

Etymology

From Latin n?tus, from earlier gn?tus, from Proto-Italic *gn?tos, from Proto-Indo-European *?n?h?tós (“begotten, produced”), derived from the root *?enh?- (“to beget, give birth”). The meaning in Romanian developed from that of "offspring" or "progeny" in relation to the parent. Compare Aromanian nat (“child”), also Occitan nada (“girl”).

Noun

nat m (plural na?i)

1. (uncommon, popular) person, individual
2. (uncommon, popular) kinsman, relative

Declension

Synonyms

• (person, individual): om, persoan?, individ, ins
• (kinsman, relative): rud?, rudenie

Related terms

• na?te

Singpho

Noun

nat

1. spirit

References

• Stephen Morey, The Singpho Agentive – Functions and Meanings (2012), p. 12

Tzotzil

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nät?/

Adjective

nat

1. deep

Related terms

(Verbs)

• natij

(Adjectives)

• natik

(Adjectives & Nouns)

• natil

References

• Laughlin, Robert M. (1975) The Great Tzotzil Dictionary of San Lorenzo Zinacantán. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press.

Yola

Etymology

From Middle English not.

Adverb

nat

1. not

References

• Jacob Poole (1867) , William Barnes, editor, A glossary, with some pieces of verse, of the old dialect of the English colony in the baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, J. Russell Smith, ?ISBN

English

Verb

naa

1. (Tyneside) Alternative spelling of knaa

Anagrams

• -ana, A.A.N., ANA, Aan, Ana, ana, ana-

Garo

Verb

naa

1. to rise
2. to appear

Related terms

• nabaa

Inari Sami

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Interjection

naa

1. yes

Further reading

• Koponen, Eino; Ruppel, Klaas; Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002-2008) Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages?^[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Mandinka

Verb

naa

1. to come, approach

Adverb

naa

1. almost, nearly
2. on the verge

Noun

naa

1. mother
2. powdered baobab leaf
3. coming

Navajo

Postposition

naa

1. to you

2. about you, around
3. into you

Inflection

Ojibwe

Particle

naa

1. emphatic particle

Wolof

Pronoun

naa

1. I (first person singular terminative pronoun)

Usage notes

This pronoun conveys both person and aspect.

• forms past tense with action verbs or present tense with static verbs.

See also