nuga

See also: nüga, nügă, nugā, and nu-ga

Estonian

Etymology

Cognate with Finnish nykä. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

nuga (genitive noa, partitive nuga)

  1. dagger
  2. knife
  3. blade

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Latin

Noun

nūga f (genitive nūgae); first declension

  1. (New Latin) singular of nūgae (jests, trifles)
    • 1588, Giordano Bruno, Camoeracensis Acrotismus, article 53:
      [] hac nuga, oblitus, non utitur ubi nobilior coeli pars illi sit sub zodiaco []
      [] he does not make use of this trifle—forgotten!—when the nobler part of the sky should be there under the zodiac []
    • 1775, Theophan Prokopovich, Christiana Orthodoxa Theologia [] , volume 5, page 27:
      Profecto enim magna est haec nuga.
      For this trifle is actually something great.

Latvian

Noun

nuga ? (??? please provide the declension type!)

  1. nougat

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.


Lithuanian

Noun

nuga ?

  1. nougat

Declension

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Romanian

Etymology

From French nougat.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnu.ɡa/

Noun

nuga f (plural nugale)

  1. nougat

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Uzbek

Noun

nuga (plural nugalar)

  1. nougat
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