ngai

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See also: Ngai, ngáí, ngài, ngãi, and ngại

Barngarla

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ngai

  1. I

Usage notes

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The usual spelling is ngayi

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Irish

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Noun

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ngai

  1. Eclipsed form of gai.

Jingpho

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Etymology

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

Pronoun

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ngai

  1. I

Kanakanabu

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Noun

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ngai

  1. saliva

Lingala

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Pronoun

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ngai

  1. Alternative spelling of ngáí

Makasar

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Verb

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ngai (Lontara spelling ᨂᨕᨗ, semi-transitive anngai)

  1. (transitive) to like

Vietnamese

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Etymology

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This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “Intriguingly similar to ngôi, if one ignores the /aːj/-/oj/ "variation" seen nowhere else (as far as I know). Could cases like nộp vs. nạp offer parallels?”

Pronunciation

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ngai ()

  1. a throne (ornate seat)

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