ngo
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ngo"
Akan edit
Pronunciation edit
- Tone: LH[1]
Noun edit
ngo
References edit
- ^ Kotey, Paul A. (1998). Twi-English/English-Twi Dictionary. New York: Hippocrene Books. →ISBN
- Christaller, Johann Gottlieb (1881), “e̱-kye̱w”, in A Dictionary of the Asante and Fante Language Called Tshi (Chwee, Tw̌i)[2], Basel, page 347
Danish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ngo c (singular definite ngo'en, plural indefinite ngo'er)
Inflection edit
Declension of ngo
See also edit
- ngo on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da
Japanese edit
Romanization edit
ngo
Kikuyu edit
Etymology edit
Hinde (1904) records ngo as an equivalent of English shield in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu, listing also Kamba ningau and Swahili ngao as its equivalents.[1]
Pronunciation edit
- As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 1 with a monosyllabic stem, together with mũri, and so on.
- (Kiambu)
- (Limuru) As for Tonal Class, Yukawa (1981) classifies this term into a group including cindano, huko, iburi, igego, igoti, ini (pl. mani), inooro, irigũ, irũa, iturubarĩ (pl. maturubarĩ), kĩbaata, kĩmũrĩ, kũgũrũ, mũciĩ, mũgeni, mũgũrũki, mũmbirarũ, mũndũ, mũri, mũthuuri, mwaki (“fire”), mwario (“way of speaking”), mbogoro, nda, ndaka, ndigiri, njagathi, njogu, nyondo (“breast(s)”), and so on.[2]
Noun edit
ngo class 9/10 (plural ngo)
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Hinde, Hildegarde (1904) Vocabularies of the Kamba and Kikuyu languages of East Africa[1], Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pages 52–3
- ^ Yukawa, Yasutoshi (1981). "A Tentative Tonal Analysis of Kikuyu Nouns: A Study of Limuru Dialect." In Journal of Asian and African Studies, No. 22, 75–123.
Lashi edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ŋa-j ~ ka. Cognates include Tibetan ང (nga) and Burmese ငါ (nga).
Pronunciation edit
Pronoun edit
ngo
Alternative forms edit
References edit
- Hkaw Luk (2017) A grammatical sketch of Lacid[3], Chiang Mai: Payap University (master thesis), page 40
Narua edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ŋa-j ~ ka. Cognates include Tibetan ང (nga) and Burmese ငါ (nga).
Pronunciation edit
Pronoun edit
ngo
Declension edit
NOM | ngo |
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ACC | ngom |
PUR | ngokégébé |
ABL | ngokélo |
GEN | ngoké |
COM | ngolékobé |
Ngbaka Ma'bo edit
Noun edit
ngó
References edit
- World Lexicon of Grammaticalization (2002, →ISBN
Nyishi edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Tani *ŋoː, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ŋa.
Pronunciation edit
Pronoun edit
ngo
Declension edit
NOM | ngo |
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ACC | ngam |
DAT | ngam |
ABL | ngagaloke |
ALL | ngagabe |
COM | ngalegabe |
POS | nga |