"Nénga" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Luxembourgish]

IPA: /ˈneŋˌaː/ Forms: Néngaen [plural]
Etymology: From néng (“nine”) + A (“eye”), thus literally "nine eyes", after the parallel orifices near the head; compare German Neunauge. Etymology templates: {{compound|lb|néng|A|t1=nine|t2=eye}} néng (“nine”) + A (“eye”), {{cog|de|Neunauge}} German Neunauge Head templates: {{lb-noun|n}} Nénga n (plural Néngaen)
  1. lamprey Tags: neuter Synonyms: Lamprouer Derived forms: Baachnénga
    Sense id: en-Nénga-lb-noun-zIfNgrXk Categories (other): Luxembourgish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Fish
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    }
  ],
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