ngah

Achang

Pronunciation

  • (Myanmar) /ŋa˦˧/

Pronoun

ngah

  1. my (1st-person singular possessive)

Further reading

  • Inglis, Douglas, Sampu, Nasaw, Jaseng, Wilai, Jana, Thocha (2005) A preliminary Ngochang–Kachin–English Lexicon‎[1], Payap University, page 85

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *en-gaska, from *gʷm̥sḱéti; variant ngaj from a slightly different root (see ngaj), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeh₁- (“leave”). Compare English go, Ancient Greek κιχάνω (kikhánō, “to meet with, arrive at”), Sanskrit जहाति (jáhāti, “to renounce”), Avestan 𐬰𐬀𐬰𐬁𐬨𐬌 (zazāmi).

Verb

ngah (aorist ngaha, participle ngahur)

  1. to run, hasten, go quickly
    Synonym: ngaj
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