نو

Baluchi

Etymology

From Proto-IranianCategory:Baluchi terms inherited from Proto-Iranian#نوCategory:Baluchi terms derived from Proto-Iranian#نو, from Proto-Indo-IranianCategory:Baluchi terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian#نوCategory:Baluchi terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian#نو, from Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:Baluchi terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European#نوCategory:Baluchi terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#نو *h₁néwn̥.

Numeral

نو (no)Category:Baluchi lemmas#نوCategory:Baluchi numerals#نوCategory:Baluchi entries with incorrect language header#نوCategory:Pages with entries#نوCategory:Pages with 9 entries#نو

  1. nine

Noun

نو (no)Category:Baluchi lemmas#نوCategory:Baluchi nouns#نوCategory:Baluchi entries with incorrect language header#نوCategory:Pages with entries#نوCategory:Pages with 9 entries#نو

  1. nine (digit)

See also

Category:Baluchi cardinal numbers#نو

Brahui

Brahui numbers (edit)
 ←  8 9 10  → 
    Cardinal: نو (no)

Etymology

Borrowed from BaluchiCategory:Brahui terms borrowed from Baluchi#نوCategory:Brahui terms derived from Baluchi#نو نو (no)

Pronunciation

Numeral

نو (no)Category:Brahui lemmas#نوCategory:Brahui numerals#نوCategory:Brahui terms with redundant transliterations#نوCategory:Brahui entries with incorrect language header#نوCategory:Pages with entries#نوCategory:Pages with 9 entries#نو

  1. nine, 9

Libyan Arabic

Pronunciation

Noun

نو (transliteration needed) mCategory:Libyan Arabic lemmas#نوCategory:Libyan Arabic nouns#نوCategory:Requests for transliteration of Libyan Arabic terms#نوCategory:Libyan Arabic entries with incorrect language header#نوCategory:Libyan Arabic masculine nouns#نوCategory:Pages with entries#نوCategory:Pages with 9 entries#نو

  1. heat (of the weather)

Adjective

نو (transliteration needed) m or fCategory:Libyan Arabic lemmas#نوCategory:Libyan Arabic adjectives#نوCategory:Requests for transliteration of Libyan Arabic terms#نوCategory:Libyan Arabic entries with incorrect language header#نوCategory:Pages with entries#نوCategory:Pages with 9 entries#نو

  1. hot (of the weather)
Category:ayl:Weather#نو

Mazanderani

Etymology 1

Compare Persian نو (now).

Adjective

نو (nu)Category:Mazanderani lemmas#نوCategory:Mazanderani adjectives#نوCategory:Mazanderani entries with incorrect language header#نوCategory:Pages with entries#نوCategory:Pages with 9 entries#نو

  1. new

Etymology 2

From Proto-IranianCategory:Mazanderani terms derived from Proto-Iranian#نو, from Proto-Indo-IranianCategory:Mazanderani terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian#نو, from Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:Mazanderani terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#نو *néh₂us (boat).

Noun

نو ()Category:Mazanderani lemmas#نوCategory:Mazanderani nouns#نوCategory:Mazanderani entries with incorrect language header#نوCategory:Pages with entries#نوCategory:Pages with 9 entries#نو

  1. (obsoleteCategory:Mazanderani terms with obsolete senses#نو) boat, small ship
  2. trough
Category:mzn:Watercraft#نو

North Levantine Arabic

Etymology

OnomatopoeicCategory:North Levantine Arabic onomatopoeias#نو from the sound of meowing.

Pronunciation

Interjection

نَوْ (naw)Category:North Levantine Arabic lemmas#نوCategory:North Levantine Arabic interjections#نوCategory:North Levantine Arabic entries with incorrect language header#نوCategory:Pages with entries#نوCategory:Pages with 9 entries#نو

  1. meow (sound of a cat)
    Coordinate term: عَو (ʕaw, woof)

Derived terms

Pashto

Etymology 1

From Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:Pashto terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European#نوCategory:Pashto terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#نو *h₃nebʰ- (navel). Compare Avestan 𐬥𐬁𐬟𐬋 (nāfō), Sanskrit नाभि (nābhi).

Pronunciation

Noun

نو (nu) mCategory:Pashto lemmas#نوCategory:Pashto nouns#نوCategory:Pashto entries with incorrect language header#نوCategory:Pashto masculine nouns#نوCategory:Pages with entries#نوCategory:Pages with 9 entries#نو

  1. navel
Synonyms

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Adverb

نو (no)Category:Pashto lemmas#نوCategory:Pashto adverbs#نوCategory:Pashto entries with incorrect language header#نوCategory:Pages with entries#نوCategory:Pages with 9 entries#نو

  1. then

Persian

Etymology

    Category:Persian terms inherited from Middle Persian#نوCategory:Persian terms derived from Middle Persian#نوCategory:Persian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European#نوCategory:Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian#نوCategory:Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#نوCategory:Persian terms inherited from Proto-Iranian#نوCategory:Persian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian#نوCategory:Persian terms derived from Proto-Iranian#نوCategory:Persian terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *new- (new)#نو Category:Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#نوCategory:Persian terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *new- (new)#نو

    From Middle PersianCategory:Persian terms inherited from Middle Persian#نوCategory:Persian terms derived from Middle Persian#نو 𐭭𐭥𐭪𐭩 (nōg)Category:Middle Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations#نو, from Old PersianCategory:Persian terms inherited from Old Persian#نوCategory:Persian terms derived from Old Persian#نو 𐎴𐎺 (n-v /⁠nava⁠/), from Proto-IranianCategory:Persian terms inherited from Proto-Iranian#نوCategory:Persian terms derived from Proto-Iranian#نو *náwah (compare Northern Kurdish , Northern Luri نوو (nu), Pashto نوی (nëway), Ossetian ног (nog), Avestan 𐬥𐬀𐬎𐬎𐬀 (nauua)), from Proto-Indo-IranianCategory:Persian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian#نوCategory:Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian#نو (compare Sanskrit नव (náva)Category:Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations#نو, Hindi नया (nayā)) ultimately from Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:Persian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European#نوCategory:Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#نو *néwos (compare Greek νέος (néos), Russian но́вый (nóvyj), Italian nuovo and English new).

    Pronunciation

    Readings
    Classical reading? naw
    Dari reading? naw
    Iranian reading? now
    Tajik reading? nav

    Adjective

    نو (naw / now) (comparative نوتَر, superlative نوتَرین, Tajik spelling нав)Category:Persian lemmas#نوCategory:Persian adjectives#نوCategory:Persian entries with incorrect language header#نوCategory:Pages with entries#نوCategory:Pages with 9 entries#نو

    1. new; (especially) pristine, unused (of an item), fresh
      Antonym: کهنه (kuhna/kohne)
      بوی نوbu-ye nowfresh smell, smell of something newCategory:Persian terms with collocations#نو

    Usage notes

    • In modern usage, نو (now) usually means "newly made," and جدید (jadid) usually means "newly acquired." کتاب نو (ketâb-e now) means a book just published, while کتاب جدید (ketâb-e jadid) could mean an old book which the speaker has recently bought.

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Ottoman Turkish: نو (nev)

    Sindhi

    Sindhi numbers (edit)
    90
     ←  8 ۹
    9
    10  → 
        Cardinal: نَوَ (naua)
        Ordinal: نائون (nāõ)

    Etymology

    Inherited from PrakritCategory:Sindhi terms inherited from Prakrit#نوCategory:Sindhi terms derived from Prakrit#نو 𑀦𑀯 (nava), from SanskritCategory:Sindhi terms inherited from Sanskrit#نوCategory:Sindhi terms derived from Sanskrit#نو नव (nava). Cognate with Gujarati નવ (nav), Kachchi નોં ().

    Pronunciation

    Numeral

    نَوَ (nava) (Devanagari नव)Category:Sindhi lemmas#نوCategory:Sindhi numerals#نوCategory:Sindhi terms with non-redundant manual transliterations#نوCategory:Sindhi numerals in Arabic script#نوCategory:Sindhi entries with incorrect language header#نوCategory:Pages with entries#نوCategory:Pages with 9 entries#نوCategory:Sindhi cardinal numbers#نو

    1. nine

    References

    • Khānu, Balocu (1960–1988), “نَوَ”, in Jāmiʻ Sindhī lughāta (in Sindhi), Hyderabad, Sindh: Sindhī Adabī Borḍ, page 1906
    • Parmanand, Mewaram (1910), “نَوَ”, in Sindhi-English Dictionary, Hyderabad, Sindh: The Sind Juvenile Co-operative Society, page 600
    • Stack, George (1849), “नव”, in A dictionary, English and Sindhi, American Mission Press, page 108
    • Sindhi Language Authority (2025), “نو”, in Online Sindhi Dictionaries

    Urdu

    Pronunciation

    Etymology 1

    Inherited from Old HindiCategory:Urdu terms inherited from Old Hindi#نوCategory:Urdu terms derived from Old Hindi#نو नौ (nau), from Sauraseni PrakritCategory:Urdu terms inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit#نوCategory:Urdu terms derived from Sauraseni Prakrit#نو 𑀡𑀯 (ṇava), from SanskritCategory:Urdu terms inherited from Sanskrit#نوCategory:Urdu terms derived from Sanskrit#نو नव (náva)Category:Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations#نو.

    Category:Urdu terms derived from Proto-Indo-Aryan#نوCategory:Urdu terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan#نوCategory:Urdu terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian#نوCategory:Urdu terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian#نوCategory:Urdu terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#نوCategory:Urdu terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European#نو

    Numeral

    Urdu numbers (edit)
    90[a], [b]
     ←  8 ۹
    9
    10  → 
        Cardinal: نَو (nau)
        Ordinal: نَوواں (nauvā̃), نُہُم (nuhum)

    نَو (nau) (Hindi spelling नौ)Category:Urdu lemmas#نوCategory:Urdu numerals#نوCategory:Urdu entries with incorrect language header#نوCategory:Pages with entries#نوCategory:Pages with 9 entries#نو (cardinal)Category:Urdu cardinal numbers#نو

    1. Category:Urdu cardinal numbers#نوnine

    Etymology 2

    Borrowed from Classical PersianCategory:Urdu terms borrowed from Classical Persian#نوCategory:Urdu terms derived from Classical Persian#نو نو (naw)Category:Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations#نو. Doublet of نیا (nayā)Category:Urdu terms with non-redundant manual transliterations#نوCategory:Urdu doublets#نو.

    Adjective

    نَو (nau) (Hindi spelling नौ)Category:Urdu lemmas#نوCategory:Urdu adjectives#نوCategory:Urdu entries with incorrect language header#نوCategory:Pages with entries#نوCategory:Pages with 9 entries#نو

    1. (formalCategory:Urdu formal terms#نو) new
      نو صدر مملکتnau sadr mumlikatnew head of stateCategory:Urdu terms with usage examples#نو

    References

    • نو”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
    • نو”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2026.
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