ngoah

Mokilese

Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic *ŋau, from Proto-Austronesian *(i-)aku

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈŋɔː/

Pronoun

ngoah

  1. first person singular; I

Usage notes

Ngoah is generally used as the subject of a sentence; ngoahi is used otherwise.

See also

Mokilese personal pronouns
singular 1st person ngoah, ngoahi
2nd person koah, koawoa
3rd person ih
dual 1st person exclusive kisa
1st person inclusive kama
2nd person kamwa
3rd person ara, ira
plural 1st person exclusive kisai
1st person inclusive kamai
2nd person kamwai
3rd person arai, irai
remote plural 1st person exclusive kihs
1st person inclusive kimi
2nd person kimwi
3rd person ihr