Tausug

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Philippine *ŋájan, Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ŋajan, from Proto-Austronesian *ŋajan.

Pronunciation

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  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /ŋaːn/ [ˈŋɑ̃ːn̪]
  • Rhymes: -aːn
  • Syllabification: ngān

Noun

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ngān (Sulat Sūg spelling ڠَانْ)

  1. name
    In ngān ku hi Umar.
    My name is Umar.

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