ngo

• (Myanmar) /ŋɔ˧/

ngo

1. to be unoccupied
   • 2010, “1 Samuel 20:25”, in Ngochang Common Language Bible‎^[3], Yangon: Bible Society of Myanmar:

     [...]Dawi joqyos gas ngo joq.

     ...David's place remained unoccupied.

• ngo joqyos

• Inglis, Douglas, Sampu, Nasaw, Jaseng, Wilai, Jana, Thocha (2005) A preliminary Ngochang–Kachin–English Lexicon‎^[4], Payap University, page 89

• Tone: LH^[1]

ngo

1. palm oil

• Christaller, Johann Gottlieb (1881) “e̱-kye̱w”, in A Dictionary of the Asante and Fante Language Called Tshi (Chwee, Tw̌i)‎^[5], Basel, page 347

From English NGO (1991).

• IPA^(key): /ɛnɡeo/, [ɛnɡ̊eˈoˀ]

ngo c (singular definite ngo'en, plural indefinite ngo'er)

1. NGO, non-governmental organization

• ngo on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

ngo

1. Rōmaji transcription of こ゚
2. Rōmaji transcription of コ゚

Hinde (1904) records ngo as an equivalent of English shield in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu, listing also Kamba ningau and Swahili ngao as its equivalents.^[1]

• IPA^(key): /ᵑɡɔ̀(ꜜ)/

As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 1 with a monosyllabic stem, together with mũri, and so on.

• (Kiambu)
  • (Limuru) As for Tonal Class, Yukawa (1981) classifies this term into a group including cindano, huko, iburi, igego, igoti, ini (pl. mani), inooro, irigũ, irũa, iturubarĩ (pl. maturubarĩ), kĩbaata, kĩmũrĩ, kũgũrũ, mũciĩ, mũgeni, mũgũrũki, mũmbirarũ, mũndũ, mũri, mũthuuri, mwaki (“fire”), mwario (“way of speaking”), mbogoro, nda, ndaka, ndigiri, njagathi, njogu, nyondo (“breast(s)”), and so on.^[2]

ngo class 9/10 (plural ngo)

1. shield

• ndome

ngo class 9 (plural zingo)

1. leopard

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ŋa. Cognates include Tibetan ང (nga) and Burmese ငါ (nga).

• IPA^(key): /ŋo/

ngo

1. I

ngó

1. water

• World Lexicon of Grammaticalization (2002, →ISBN

From Proto-Tani *ŋoː, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ŋa.

• IPA^(key): /ŋo/

ngo

1. I, me (first-person singular personal pronoun)

• A Grammar of Nyishi Language