nugga
Faroese edit
Etymology edit
From French nougat, from Occitan nougat, variant of Old Occitan nogat, from noga (“nut”), from Latin nux (“nut”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
nugga n (genitive singular nugga, uncountable)
Declension edit
| Declension of nugga (singular only) | ||
|---|---|---|
| n1s | singular | |
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | nugga | nuggað |
| accusative | nugga | nuggað |
| dative | nugga | nugganum |
| genitive | nugga | nuggans |
Nyunga edit
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Adjective edit
nugga
References edit
- 1839, George Grey, Vocabulary of the Aboriginal Language of Western Australia (Perth gazette and Western Australian journal)