naj

See also: naj-, nāj, and näj

Translingual

Etymology

Clipping of English Nalu with j as a placeholder.

Symbol

naj

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Nalu.

See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Nalu terms

Mopan Maya

Noun

naj

  1. house

Adjective

naj

  1. equal, similar
  2. in agreement

References

  • Hofling, Charles Andrew (2011). Mopan Maya–Spanish–English Dictionary, University of Utah Press.

Romani

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀡𑀳 (ṇaha), from Sanskrit नख (nakhá, nail (of finger or toe)). Cognate with Punjabi ਨਹੁੰ (nahũ).

Noun

naj m (plural naja)

  1. (anatomy) finger, nail

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From the shorter form of the imperative of nehati.

Particle

naj (Cyrillic spelling нај)

  1. (Kajkavian) may, let
    Synonym: neka
    • 1927, Dragutin Domjanić, V suncu i senci:
      Vre tičeki spiju
      A šume mučiju,
      Naj moja popevka zvoni
      Po dolu i gaju,
      Po dragomu kraju,
      Od kojeg mi lepšega ni.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Sumerian

Romanization

naj

  1. romanization of 𒅘 (nag̃)

Yucatec Maya

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nah/

Noun

naj (plural najoʼob)

  1. house
    • 2011, Isaac Esaú Carrillo Can, U yóok’otilo’ob áak’ab. Danzas de la noche[1] (pdf), Conaculta, archived from the original on 17 November 2023, page 102:
      [...] walkila’ chéen xtokoy kúuchil anik, mina’an u najil, wa ma’ p’eeke’ je’el a p’áatal wenel weye’.
      [...] today, it's just an abandoned lot, there are no houses, you can stay to sleep here if you want.

Derived terms

Zhuang

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ʰnaːᶜ (face). Cognate with Thai หน้า (nâa), Northern Thai ᩉ᩠ᨶ᩶ᩣ, Lao ໜ້າ (), ᦐᦱᧉ (ṅaa²), Tai Dam ꪘ꫁ꪱ, Shan ၼႃႈ (nāa), Tai Nüa ᥘᥣᥲ (làa) or ᥢᥣᥲ (nàa), Ahom 𑜃𑜠 (na) or 𑜃𑜡 ().

Pronunciation

Noun

naj (Sawndip forms 𫖂 or 𩈔 or 𮧍 or 𭉒 or 𬛁 or 𩈩 or 𮧉 or 𬻍 or or 𭉔, 1957–1982 spelling naз)

  1. face (body part)
  2. front (side)
  3. face; reputation; dignity

Derived terms

  • miznaj
  • najaek
  • najbyak
  • najdenz
  • najfan
  • najfonx
  • najgaej
  • najgaem
  • najgengh
  • najgoet
  • najhai
  • najhaiyab
  • najhaiz
  • najhaem
  • najhaen
  • najhaet
  • najhoengz
  • najlaep
  • najmij
  • najmomj
  • najmong
  • najmwt
  • najmbang
  • najna
  • najndaem
  • najnyaeuq
  • najraiz
  • najriu
  • najsaek
  • najsaep
  • najseng
  • najsug