ngan
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ngan"
Kapampangan
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ˈŋan/ [ˈŋän]
Adjective
ngan
Pronoun
ngan
- all; everyone; everybody
- everything
- Synonyms: egana, eganagana, laren
Derived terms
- ikayungan
- ilangan
- itamungan
- retangan
Malay
Etymology
Clipping of dengan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ŋan/
- Rhymes: -an
Preposition
ngan (Jawi spelling ڠن)
- (colloquial) alternative form of dengan
- Kau gi ngan siapa?
- Who are you going with?
Ngambay
Pronunciation
Audio (Chad): (file)
Noun
ngan
Old Sundanese
Etymology
Clipping of héngan
Adverb
ngan
Descendants
- > Sundanese: ngan (inherited)
Sundanese
| Sundanese register set | |
|---|---|
| lemes | mung |
| loma | ngan |
Etymology
Inherited from Old Sundanese ngan, clipping of héngan.
Adverb
ngan (Sundanese script ᮍᮔ᮪)
- only
- Ku karéta Whoosh mah ti Bandung ka Jakarta téh rarasaan ngan sakotéap geus nepi.
- With the Whoosh train, it feels like it takes just a moment to get from Bandung to Jakarta.
Vietnamese
Etymology
Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 雁 (“wild goose”, SV: nhạn). Doublet of nhạn.
Likely meant "wild goose" initially.
Sense "muscovy duck" (from the Americas) is attested in Phạm Đình Hổ's 1827 dictionary Nhật dụng thường đàm (日用常談 "Common Words Used Daily") , wherein ngan 鴳 was glossed as 赤靣鴨 (SV: xích diện áp) "red-faced duck" [1].
Pronunciation
Noun
(classifier con) ngan • (岸, 狺, 鴳, 𪃛, 𪇩)
Synonyms
Waray-Waray
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈŋan/, [ˈŋan]
Conjunction
ngán
Zou
Noun
ngan