nga

See also: NGA, Nga, ngà, ngả, ngã, ngā, ngä, and ṅgḁ

Albanian

Alternative forms

ka (Gheg)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ŋ(ɡ)a/

Preposition

nga (+nominative)

at, from, to
Jo, unë nuk jam nga Shqipëria.
No, I am not from Albania.

Cebuano

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ŋa/
Rhymes: -ŋa
Hyphenation: nga

Preposition

nga

Expressing substance, composition
Balay nga bato.
House of stone.
Expressing possession
Ako nga balay / Akong balay
my house

Gamilaraay

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ŋa/

Interjection

nga

hey

References

(2003) Gamilaraay Yuwaalaraay Yuwaalayaay Dictionary

Irish

Noun

nga m

Eclipsed form of ga.

Kimaragang

Conjunction

nga

but (although)

Tagalog

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈŋaʔ/

Particle

ngâ

A particle used to indicate affirmation.
Tama nga 'to.
It's all correct.

Tiruray

Noun

nga

child

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 娥 (“moon”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ŋaː˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ŋaː˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ŋaː˧˧]

Noun

nga

(archaic, literary, only in compounds) Moon

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