"Ngo" meaning in English

See Ngo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /(ə)ŋoʊ/, /noʊ/ Forms: Ngos [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Vietnamese Ngô, from Hokkien 吳 /吴 (Ngô͘). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|vi|Ngô}} Borrowed from Vietnamese Ngô, {{der|en|nan-hbl|吳|tr=Ngô͘}} Hokkien 吳 /吴 (Ngô͘) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Ngos}} Ngo (plural Ngos)
  1. A surname from Vietnamese [in turn from Hokkien].
    Sense id: en-Ngo-en-name-H7ahn1c1 Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

IPA: /ˈŋɔ/ Forms: Ngos [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Tagalog Ngo, from Hokkien 吳 /吴 (Ngô͘). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|tl|Ngo}} Borrowed from Tagalog Ngo, {{der|en|nan-hbl|吳|tr=Ngô͘}} Hokkien 吳 /吴 (Ngô͘) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Ngos}} Ngo (plural Ngos)
  1. A surname from Tagalog [in turn from Hokkien].
    Sense id: en-Ngo-en-name-reDsiNVH Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "vi",
        "3": "Ngô"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Vietnamese Ngô",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "nan-hbl",
        "3": "吳",
        "tr": "Ngô͘"
      },
      "expansion": "Hokkien 吳 /吴 (Ngô͘)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Vietnamese Ngô, from Hokkien 吳 /吴 (Ngô͘).",
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    {
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    }
  ],
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
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        {
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "51 49",
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          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
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        },
        {
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        }
      ],
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        "A surname from Vietnamese [in turn from Hokkien]."
      ],
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          "surname",
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        ]
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  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/(ə)ŋoʊ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/noʊ/"
    }
  ],
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}

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    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
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        },
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        "A surname from Tagalog [in turn from Hokkien]."
      ],
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈŋɔ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Ngo"
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    "English lemmas",
    "English proper nouns",
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    "English terms borrowed from Vietnamese",
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    "English terms derived from Tagalog",
    "English terms derived from Vietnamese",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
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    {
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      },
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  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Vietnamese Ngô, from Hokkien 吳 /吴 (Ngô͘).",
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      ],
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        "A surname from Vietnamese [in turn from Hokkien]."
      ],
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        [
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/(ə)ŋoʊ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/noʊ/"
    }
  ],
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    "English lemmas",
    "English proper nouns",
    "English terms borrowed from Tagalog",
    "English terms derived from Hokkien",
    "English terms derived from Tagalog",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Hokkien 吳 /吴 (Ngô͘)",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Tagalog Ngo, from Hokkien 吳 /吴 (Ngô͘).",
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        "plural"
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    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
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        "English surnames",
        "English surnames from Hokkien",
        "English surnames from Tagalog"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A surname from Tagalog [in turn from Hokkien]."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈŋɔ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Ngo"
}

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