nyngkong

Khasi

Etymology

Cognate with Pnar nyngkong.

Numeral

nyngkong

  1. (ordinal number) first

Adjective

nyngkong

  1. initial, first
    • 1842, Thomas Jones, Ka Kot Pule Ba Nyngkong:
      Ka Kot Pule Ba Nyngkong
      First Reader

References

  • Singh, U Nissor (1906) Khasi-English dictionary[1], Shillong: Eastern Bengal and Assam Secretariat Press, page 146. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.