ngô

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Kayapó

Etymology

From Proto-Northern Jê *ŋgô (water), from Proto-Cerrado *ŋgôj’ (water), from Proto-Jê *ŋgə̂₁j’ ~ *ŋgə̂₂j (water).

Pronunciation

Noun

ngô

  1. water

Namuyi

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ŋul ~ (d-)ŋur. Cognate with Tangut 𘊟 (*ŋwo²).

Pronunciation

Noun

ngô

  1. silver

Suyá

Etymology

From Proto-Northern Jê *ŋgô (water), from Proto-Cerrado *ŋgôj’ (water), from Proto-Jê *ŋgə̂₁j’ ~ *ŋgə̂₂j (water).

Pronunciation

Noun

ngô

  1. water
  2. river
    Hwĩsôsôk itha khãm kê wapatá me me ngô me hwykha me mbyt me khajkhwa me ithadjê ro sujarẽni.
    This book also discusses the importance of our villages, forests, rivers, lands, the sun and the sky.

Tapayuna

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Northern Jê *ŋgô (water), from Proto-Cerrado *ŋgôj’ (water), from Proto-Jê *ŋgə̂₁j’ ~ *ŋgə̂₂j (water).

Noun

ngô

  1. water
  2. river
    Atu wa thogre ngô khôt thẽ.
    Tomorrow I will go along the river.

Etymology 2

From Proto-Northern Jê *ŋgô (louse), from Proto-Cerrado *ŋgô (louse), from Proto-Jê *ŋgə̂₁ᵗ (louse).

Noun

ngô

  1. louse

Vietnamese

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Noun

ngô

  1. (Northern Vietnam) corn, maize
    Synonyms: bẹ, bắp

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