shinga
See also: shingā
Chungli Ao
[edit]Etymology
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Pronoun
[edit]shinga
- nobody, no one
- 1967, “1 Samuel 2:2”, in Ao Naga Common Language Bible, Bible Society of India:
- Kibuba ama shinga temeshi mali...
- There is no one as holy as the Lord...
- 1967, “Luke 1:61”, in Ao Naga Common Language Bible, Bible Society of India:
- Ner kinunger rongnung iba tenüng agi ajaba shinga mali.
- Nobody among your relatives has been called by that name.
Usage notes
[edit]The verb must be negated when using this pronoun.
Further reading
[edit]- Clark, Mary M. (1893), Ao Naga grammar with illustrative phrases and vocabulary, Molung: Assam Secretariat Printing Office, page 142