ngó

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ngo"

Irish

Pronunciation

• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ŋɔː/

Noun

ngó

1. eclipsed form of gó

Mutation

Mutated forms of ngó

radical	lenition	eclipsis
ngó	not applicable	not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ŋɔ˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ŋɔ˨˩˦]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ŋɔ˦˥]

Etymology 1

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

Verb

ngó • (午, 𥘪, 𥄭)

1. (Northern Vietnam) to take a peek; to have a quick look
2. (Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam, colloquial) to see, to look at

Derived terms

• dòm ngó
• nghiêng ngó
• ngó lơ
• ngó ngàng
• ngó nghiêng
• nhòm ngó

Etymology 2

From Old Chinese 藕 (OC *C.ŋˤ(r)oʔ) (B-S) (SV: ngẫu).

Noun

ngó • (𡉦, 𦬶, 𦲼, 藕)

1. newly sprang bud (of lotus or water-taro)

Anagrams

• óng