ngo
See also: NGO, ngó, ngò, ngố, ngọ, ngộ, Ngo, Ngọ, and Appendix:Variations of "ngo"
Danish
Etymology
From English NGO (1991).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛnɡeo/, [ɛnɡ̊eˈoˀ]
Noun
ngo c (singular definite ngo'en, plural indefinite ngo'er)
- NGO, non-governmental organization
Inflection
Declension of ngo
| common gender | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | ngo | ngo'en | ngo'er | ngo'erne |
| genitive | ngo's | ngo'ens | ngo'ers | ngo'ernes |
See also
ngo on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da
Japanese
Romanization
ngo
- Rōmaji transcription of こ゚
- Rōmaji transcription of コ゚
Kikuyu
Etymology
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
- IPA(key): /ᵑɡɔ̀(ꜜ)/
- 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
ngo class 9/10 (plural ngo)
- shield
See also
- ndome
References
- Hinde, Hildegarde (1904) Vocabularies of the Kamba and Kikuyu languages of East Africa, 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
Etymology
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ŋa-j ~ ka. Cognates include Tibetan ང (nga) and Burmese ငါ (nga).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ŋo/
Pronoun
ngo
- I
Alternative forms
- ngu
References
- Hkaw Luk (2017) A grammatical sketch of Lacid, Chiang Mai: Payap University (master thesis), page 40
Ngbaka Ma'bo
Noun
ngó
- water
References
- World Lexicon of Grammaticalization (2002, →ISBN
Nyishi
Etymology
From Proto-Tani *ŋoː, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ŋa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ŋo/
Pronoun
ngo
- I, me (first-person singular personal pronoun)
Declension
| NOM | ngo |
|---|---|
| ACC | ngam |
| DAT | ngam |
| ABL | ngagaloke |
| ALL | ngagabe |
| COM | ngalegabe |
| POS | nga |
References
- A Grammar of Nyishi Language