na particle English. Indicates inception or completion of action or state; now, already; indicates full commitment to the information communicated. Grammar. Na is pronounced attached to the following word when that word begins with a vowel. Example sentence: Subanen. Su manuk ni Gilamen kia, bisan gulang deluan na gupia, mabak da gusay mingemu. English. That chicken of Gilamen's, even though it is a very old hen, still lays many eggs. Example sentence: Subanen. Su gina'u midetengan ku laak na pekagaw ginaa, nda' naami tanan kegabit. English. When I reached my mother, she was at the point of death, and we never even had a chance to talk with each other. Example sentence: Subanen. Sug leduun ku kitu, sa' kana' da ducturi mingingabang dun, matay nau sia. English. As for that illness of mine, if it had not been a doctor who was the one to treat me, I would've died.