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[na]

1. preposition-article contraction, feminine singular In the.

Spelling: Before words beginning with a vowel or h-, it turns into nal’, with word ligature (both words are written together without intermediate spaces). For feminine plural: nas; for masculine forms, see nou (3).

Etymology: From ne a.

2. possessive determiner, feminine singular Our.

Spelling: Before words beginning with a vowel or h-, it turns into nal’, with word ligature (both words are written together without intermediate spaces). For feminine plural: nas; for masculine forms, see nou (4).

3. possessive pronoun, feminine singular Ours.

Spelling: Before words beginning with a vowel or h-, it turns into nal’, with word ligature (both words are written together without intermediate spaces). For feminine plural: nas; for masculine forms, see nou (5).

Etymology (2-3): From Latin nos (we), by analogy with tua (your).