ငါး
Burmese
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Cardinal : ငါး (nga:) Ordinal : ပဉ္စမ (panyca.ma.) | ||
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ŋá/
- Romanization: MLCTS: nga: • ALA-LC: ṅāʺ • BGN/PCGN: nga: • Okell: ngà
Etymology 1
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From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *l/b-ŋa. Cognate with Nuosu ꉬ (nge), Sikkimese ང (nga), Eastern Min 五 (ngô, ngū)
Numeral
Etymology 2
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-ŋja. Cognate with Newar ङ (ṅa), Tibetan ཉ (nya), and Eastern Min 魚/鱼 (ngṳ̀).
Noun
ငါး • (nga:) (classifier ကောင်)