ŋkà'

See also: nka and ŋka'

Ghomala'

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -aʔ

Noun

ŋkà' class 1

  1. epoch, life, age
    Ǒ ghə́ ŋka' sʉ́'ʉ́?How old are you?
  2. bushfire, light, a fire
    Ŋka' tə̂ ŋkhə́ sɔ́ pə́.There are no bushfires during the rainy season.

Adverb

ŋkà'

  1. above, upstairs, higher, uphill
    Mú ghɔ́ dyə́ ŋka' shə́ kɛ́.The child broke the plate in the house above.

See also

References

  • Erika Eichholzer (editor) et al, Dictionnaire ghomala’ (2002)