konga

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Amis

Noun

konga

  1. lesser yam (Dioscorea esculenta)

References

Lindu

Noun

konga

  1. rice husk
  2. dreg

Maori

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *koŋa (fragment, part).

Noun

konga

  1. fragment, piece
  2. charcoal, live coal

Derived terms

Further reading

  • konga” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.
  • Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “koga”, in “POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online”, in Oceanic Linguistics, volume 50, number 2, pages 551-559

Mezquital Otomi

Noun

kónga

  1. brothel

References

  • Hernández Cruz, Luis, Victoria Torquemada, Moisés (2010) Diccionario del hñähñu (otomí) del Valle del Mezquital, estado de Hidalgo (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 45)‎ (in Spanish), second edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 138