different between noa vs nop
noa
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Maori.
Adjective
noa (not comparable)
- (New Zealand, among the Maori) Non-sacred; such that it must be kept separate from what is taboo.
- The power of the spoken word has meant that some dangerous things are not mentioned by their "real" names, but by noa terms, like gullfot (literally "golden foot") for "wolf", or tallbjörn (literally "pine bear"), granoxe (literally: "fir ox"), trädräv (literally: "tree fox") or granälg (literally: "fir elk") for "squirrel".
References
Anagrams
- AON, NAO, Nao, ONA, Ona, ano-, nao
Basque
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /no.a/
Verb
noa
- First-person singular (ni) present indicative form of joan.
Belizean Creole
Verb
noa
- know
References
- Crosbie, Paul, ed. (2007), Kriol-Inglish Dikshineri: English-Kriol Dictionary. Belize City: Belize Kriol Project, p. 244.
Ese
Noun
noa
- (anatomy) cheek
Estonian
Noun
noa
- genitive singular of nuga
Hawaiian
Noun
noa
- release from taboo restrictions
- a commoner
Verb
noa
- (stative) free of taboo, profane
Derived terms
- ho?onoa
- l? noa
Italian
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?n?.a/
- Rhymes: -?a
- Hyphenation: nòa
Noun
noa m (uncountable)
- That which is noa.
- Antonym: tabù
References
- noa in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Manx
Etymology
From Middle Irish núa, from Old Irish nuae, Proto-Celtic *nouyos (compare Welsh newydd, Breton nevez), from Proto-Indo-European *néwyos.
Pronunciation
- (Southern Manx) IPA(key): /no?/
Adjective
noa
- new, fresh, novel, recent
References
- Linguistic Atlas and Survey of Irish Dialects Volume I, Heinrich Wagner, page 78
Mpotovoro
Etymology
Compare Big Nambas nauei.
Noun
noa
- water
Further reading
- ABVD, citing D. T. Tryon, New Hebrides Languages: An internal classification (1976, Canberra: Pacific Linguistics); also listed under the place-name Alavas 1 / 2, citing Aviva Shimelman
Norwegian Nynorsk
Pronoun
noa
- (non-standard since 1959)feminine singular of noen
Saterland Frisian
Etymology
From Old Frisian n? (eastern dialect) and n? (western dialect). Compare English no.
Adverb
noa
- no
Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-noa (infinitive kunoa)
- to sharpen something
- to not understand something
Conjugation
Tokelauan
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?no.a/
- Hyphenation: no?a
Etymology 1
From Proto-Polynesian *noqa. Cognates include Tuvaluan noa and Samoan noa.
Verb
noa
- (transitive) to bind, tie
Etymology 2
Particle
noa
- Expresses the unimportance of the preceding word; just, mere, only
References
- R. Simona, editor (1986) Tokelau Dictionary?[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 252
Tongan
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /no.a/
Numeral
noa
- zero
noa From the web:
- what noah means
- what noaa
- what noah looked like
- what noa stands for
- what noa means
- what noah used to coat the ark
- what noah said to allie
- what noaa stands for
nop
English
Etymology 1
Noun
nop (plural nops)
- (programming) A no-op; a CPU instruction that does nothing.
- 2004, Patterson et al, Computer Organization and Design: The Hardware/Software Interface
- Notice that in computing CPI or IPC, we do not count any nops executed as useful instructions.
- 2004, Patterson et al, Computer Organization and Design: The Hardware/Software Interface
Synonyms
- no-op
Derived terms
- NOP sled
- NOP slide
Verb
nop (third-person singular simple present nops, present participle nopping, simple past and past participle nopped)
- (programming) To replace machine code with nop instructions when modifying software.
- 2012, Michael W. Berry, Kyle A. Gallivan, Efstratios Gallopoulos, High-Performance Scientific Computing: Algorithms and Applications
- Worse, some patching can result in codes which cannot be executed: for example nopping the load which provides the value for the denominator of a division can result in a division by zero.
- 2012, Michael W. Berry, Kyle A. Gallivan, Efstratios Gallopoulos, High-Performance Scientific Computing: Algorithms and Applications
Etymology 2
Interjection
nop
- (informal, rare) Alternative form of nope
Anagrams
- 'pon, NPO, ONP, OPN, Pon, pon
Italian
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?n?p/
Interjection
nop
- (informal, neologism) nope
Portuguese
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /?n?p/
Interjection
nop
- (informal, neologism) nope
Seri
Noun
nop (plural nopxam)
- bobcat, Lynx rufus
Spanish
Etymology
Possibly loaned from nope
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?nop/, [?nop]
Interjection
nop
- (informal, neologism) nope
See also
- sip
nop From the web:
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- what nope means
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