"nga" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

Forms: [Baybayin]
Etymology: Influenced by Baybayin character ᜅ (nga). Etymology templates: {{tl-bay sc}} ᜅ, {{m|tl|ᜅ}} ᜅ (nga) Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} nga (Baybayin spelling ᜅ)
  1. The name of the Latin-script letter Ng/ng, in the Abakada alphabet. Categories (topical): Latin letter names Related terms: nganga
    Sense id: en-nga-tl-noun-W--ppuO5 Categories (other): Pages using lite templates
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Particle

Forms: ngâ [canonical], [Baybayin]
Etymology: Compare ngani. Etymology templates: {{m|tl|ngani}} ngani Head templates: {{tl-head|particle|ngâ|b=+}} ngâ (Baybayin spelling ᜅ)
  1. a particle used to indicate affirmation
    Sense id: en-nga-tl-particle-zu1OmMjQ Categories (other): Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog particles, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 8 92 Disambiguation of Tagalog particles: 5 95 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 9 91
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for nga meaning in Tagalog (2.3kB)

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