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See also:Appendix:Variations of "nga"
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Translingual

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Etymology

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Abbreviation ofEnglishNgbaka.

Symbol

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nga

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

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English

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Noun

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nga (pluralngas)

  1. (African-American Vernacular, Internetslang, text messaging)Abbreviation ofnigga.
    • 2022 September 4, @jimmyperry0621,Twitter[1], archived fromthe original on17 December 2023:
      This is what a RACEWAR looks like, and we still got dumbngas out here thinking White Supremacy isn't real.
    • 2023 April 26, u/Formal_Garage4964, “They are gonna drop in this order: HXG -> Lone -> Carti -> Lone+Ken”, inReddit[2], r/playboicarti, archived fromthe original on17 December 2023:
      Thisnga thinks carti gonna drop😭💀💀
    • 2023 December 1, u/Upstairs-Act-1930, “Jus need a confirmation it's album month 😪”, inReddit[3], r/SoFaygo, archived fromthe original on17 December 2023:
      lamar said "album before 2024" but yk thosengas be lying
    • 2023 December 16, @candiemariah1,Twitter[4], archived fromthe original on17 December 2023:
      It's easy to say you a realnga till the feds come n give u a dealnga

Albanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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FromProto-Albanian*en-ka and related to the prepositionka(from, out, out of, to). Cognate withOld Church Slavonicкъ(,to).[2]

Pronunciation

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Preposition

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nga (+ nominative)

  1. at,from,to
    Jo,unënukjamngaShqipëria.
    No, I am not from Albania.

Synonyms

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Adverb

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nga

  1. whence,where from

References

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  1. ^Fialuur i voghel Sccyp e ltinisct (Small Dictionary of Albanian and Latin), page 51, by P. Jak Junkut, 1895,Sckoder
  2. ^Oryol, Vladimir E. (1998), “nga”, inAlbanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden; Boston; Köln: Brill,→ISBN, page292

Barngarla

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Pronunciation

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Particle

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nga

  1. yes

References

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Cebuano

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Pronunciation

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Preposition

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nga

  1. expressing substance, composition
    Balaynga bato.
    Houseof stone.
  2. expressing possession
    Akonga balay / Akong balay
    my house

Fula

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Dialectal variants

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Suffix

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nga

  1. (Adamawa)Noun class indicator for nouns (singular) including large animals

Article

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nga

  1. (Adamawa, definite)the (when it follows the noun)
    mbeewa ngathe goat

Determiner

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nga

  1. (Adamawa)(used in indicating something)
    nga mbeewathis/that goat

Gamilaraay

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Pronunciation

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Interjection

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nga

  1. hey

References

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  • (2003) Gamilaraay Yuwaalaraay Yuwaalayaay Dictionary

Irish

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Noun

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nga m

  1. eclipsed form ofga

Japanese

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Romanization

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nga

  1. Rōmaji transcription ofか゚
  2. Rōmaji transcription ofカ゚

Jingpho

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Etymology

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FromProto-Sino-Tibetan*s-ŋja(fish). Cognate withBurmeseငါး(nga:),Old Chinese (OC*ŋa).

Noun

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nga

  1. fish

Kankanaey

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈŋa/[ˈŋa]
  • Rhymes:-a
  • Syllabification:nga

Noun

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nga

  1. groan,cry

Derived terms

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References

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  • Morice Vanoverbergh (1933), “nga”, inA Dictionary of Lepanto Igorot or Kankanay. As it is spoken at Bauco (Linguistische Anthropos-Bibliothek; XII)‎[5], Mödling bei Wien, St. Gabriel, Österreich: Verlag der Internationalen Zeitschrift „Anthropos“,→OCLC, page316

Kapampangan

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Etymology

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FromProto-Philippine*ŋani. CompareRemontado Agtangani,Central Bikolngani,Cebuanogani,Tagalognga, andIlocanongay.

Particle

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pin

  1. a particle used for emphatic affirmation, used in conjunction withpin
    Wangapin gawan ke.
    Yeah, I willdefinitely and absolutely do it.
  2. Used to promise to do something to the listener, used in conjunction withpin
    Salingaping aiskrim.
    I'll buy you an ice cream.
    Magpakatutu nakungapin.
    I'll tell you the truth.
  3. used when suddenly remembering something to be told to someone:oh yeah;by the way
    Hypernym:wapin pala
    Nga pala, komusta na?
    Hey, so, how are you?
    Awa nga pala.
    Oh yeah, I remember now.

Khasi

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Etymology

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FromProto-Khasian*ŋa, from aSino-Tibetan language. Cognate withPnarnga.

Unlike other Khasian languages, which maintains the distinction betweenProto-Khasian*ŋa (>Pnarnga(me, I (topic-marked))) and*ʔɔ > (Pnaro(I (unmarked))), Khasi generalizednga for first person pronoun.

Pronoun

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nga

  1. first person singular personal pronoun:I,me
    Nga ieit ïa phi.I love you.
    U long u paralokjong nga.He ismy friend.
    Ïarapïa nga.Helpme.

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Khasi personal pronouns
singularplural
1st personngangi
2nd personmmephi
fpha
3rd personmuki
fka

Kimaragang

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Conjunction

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nga

  1. but(although)

Musi

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Pronunciation

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Pronoun

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nga

  1. Second-person singular pronoun:you,your,yours

Namuyi

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Etymology

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FromProto-Sino-Tibetan*ŋa.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ŋɑ̃˧]
  • Hyphenation:nga

Pronoun

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nga

  1. I

References

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  • Fuminobu Nishida (2013), “Phonetics and phonology of Dzolo dialect of Namuyi”, inArtes Liberales, number92, pages21-54
  • Štěpán Pavlík (2017),The Description of Namuzi Language[6], Prague: Charles University (PhD Thesis), page129
  • Li Jianfu (2017),A Descriptive Grammar of Namuyi Khatho spoken by Namuyi Tibetans[7], Victoria: La Trobe University (PhD Thesis), page374

Nga La

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Etymology

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FromProto-Kuki-Chin*ŋaa, fromProto-Sino-Tibetan*s-ŋja.

Noun

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nga

  1. fish

References

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  • Matu (Chin) Dictionary by Ropna Saruum, Matupi 2007

North Moluccan Malay

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Pronunciation

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Pronoun

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nga

  1. short forngana

Pnar

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Etymology

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FromProto-Khasian*ŋa, from aSino-Tibetan language. Cognate withKhasinga.

Pronunciation

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Pronoun

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nga

  1. me
  2. (topic-marking)I

Usage notes

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  • The nominative, unmarked counterpart iso.

Pyu (Myanmar)

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Etymology

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FromProto-Sino-Tibetan*l-ŋaʔ(five).

Pronunciation

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Numeral

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  1. 5 (five)

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  • (Pyu digits):

Rawang

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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FromProto-Sino-Tibetan*s-ŋja(fish). Cognate withBurmeseငါး(nga:),Old Chinese (OC*ŋa).

Noun

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nga

  1. fish

Etymology 2

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Noun

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nga

  1. cattle
Usage notes
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In compound words of both etymologies,nga may becomengv and may also take tone.

San Martín Itunyoso Triqui

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Etymology

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Cognate withChicahuaxtla Triquinga³.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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nga

  1. cloud

References

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  • DiCanio, Christian T. (2010), “Itunyoso Trique”, inJournal of the International Phonetic Association, volume40, number 2,→DOI, pages227–238

Singpho

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Noun

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nga

  1. buffalo

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Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology 1

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Influenced by Baybayin character(nga).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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nga (Baybayin spelling)

  1. the name of theLatin script letterNg/ng, in theAbakada alphabet
    Synonym:(in the Filipino alphabet)en dyi
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Etymology 2

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Comparengani.

Pronunciation

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Particle

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ngâ (Baybayin spelling)

  1. Used to emphasize affirmation, confirmation, or something being true:indeed;really;certainly
    Near-synonym:ngani
    Tamanga 'to.
    It'sindeed correct.
  2. Used to give a polite request:kindly;please
    Pahinginga ng tubig.
    Can Ikindly ask for water?
    (literally, “Please let me ask for water.”)
  3. Used to express strong encouragement
    Puntahannga natin siya.
    Why don't we go over to him?
  4. Used to express a wish of moderate force
    Hugasan konga ang mga plato.
    I guess Ishould wash the dishes.

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Further reading

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  • nga”, inPambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph,2018

Anagrams

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Tedim Chin

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Etymology 1

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FromProto-Kuki-Chin*ŋaa, fromProto-Sino-Tibetan*s-ŋja.

Noun

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nga

  1. fish

Etymology 2

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FromProto-Kuki-Chin*ŋaa, fromProto-Sino-Tibetan*l/b-ŋa.

Numeral

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nga

  1. five

References

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  • Zomi Ordbog based on the work of D.L. Haokip

Tiruray

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Noun

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nga

  1. child

Venda

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Preposition

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nga

  1. by
  2. at

Vietnamese

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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    Sino-Vietnamese word from(beautiful). Probably related with嫦娥 (Cháng'é, “the Chinese goddess of the moon”).

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    nga

    1. (archaic, literary)only used intố nga(the moon).
    2. (archaic, literary)only used intiên nga(angel; fairy).

    Etymology 2

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      Sino-Vietnamese word from(goose).

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      nga

      1. only used inthiên nga(swan).

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      Wutunhua

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      Etymology

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      (Canthis(+) etymology besourced?)

      FromMandarin ().

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      Pronoun

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      nga

      1. me(first-person non-subject pronoun)
        ninga da-lio.
        You have beatenme.
        (Quoted in Sandman, p. 73)

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      Wutunhua personal pronouns
      singularpaucalcollective
      subjectiveobjective
      first personngungangu-jhegenga-mu
      second personniniani-jhegeni-mu
      third persongugu-jhegegu-mu

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      • Erika Sandman (2016),A Grammar of Wutun[8], University of Helsinki (PhD),→ISBN

      Zou

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      Etymology 1

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      Zou cardinal numbers
       <  456  > 
         Cardinal :nga

      FromProto-Kuki-Chin*ŋaa, fromProto-Sino-Tibetan*l/b-ŋa. Cognates includeBurmeseငါး(nga:) andTibetanལྔ(lnga).

      Pronunciation

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      Numeral

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      nga

      1. five

      Etymology 2

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      Nga (2).

      FromProto-Kuki-Chin*ŋaa, fromProto-Sino-Tibetan*s-ŋja. Cognates includeBurmeseငါး(nga:) andTibetan(nya).

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      ngá

      1. fish

      Etymology 3

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      FromProto-Kuki-Chin*ŋaʔ, fromProto-Sino-Tibetan*ŋas. Cognates includeMizongàh.

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      Verb

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      ngà

      1. (transitive) toreceive

      Etymology 4

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      FromProto-Kuki-Chin*hŋaak, fromProto-Sino-Tibetan*s-ŋa-k. Cognates includeJingphonga.

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      Verb

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      ngà

      1. (intransitive) towait

      References

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      • Chungkham Yashawanta Singh; Lukram Himmat (2013),A Descriptive Grammar of Zou, Canchipur: Manipur University, page62
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