ngà

See also: nga, ngâ, NGA, Nga, and ngả

Namuyi

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ŋa˥˨]

Pronoun

ngà

Alternative form of ngâ

References

Štěpán Pavlík (2017) The Description of Namuzi Language‎, Prague: Charles University (PhD Thesis), page 23

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 牙 (SV: nha). From Middle Chinese 牙 (MC ŋˠa).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

(classifier cái) ngà • (牙, 𤘋, 𬌘)

(of an elephant) a tusk

Noun

ngà • (𤘋, 𬌘)

ivory

See also

Bờ Biển Ngà

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