ngam

See also: ngâm, ngám, ngầm, ngậm, ngắm, and 'ngam

Fula

Preposition

ngam

  1. (Adamawa, Fouta-toro) for
    Synonym: wonande

References

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Cantonese 啱 (ngaam1).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ŋam/
  • Rhymes: -ŋam, -am
  • Hyphenation: ngam

Adjective

ngam (Jawi spelling ڠم)

  1. (informal) Appropriate or suitable for someone or something.
    Synonyms: sesuai, kena, cocok, sepadan, sehati

Affixations

  • ngam-ngam

References

  1. ^ Abdullah, A. H. (2024, February 6). Menjejaki Dialek Cina dalam Kosa Kata Perbualan Matematik Masyarakat Malaysia. Dewan Bahasa. Retrieved February 21, 2024, from https://dewanbahasa.jendeladbp.my/2024/02/06/11813/

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