ngon

See also: ngôn, ngọn, and ngɔ́ŋ

Acehnese

Noun

ngon

  1. friend

References

Ternate

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈŋon]

Pronoun

ngon (subject clitic ni, possessive prefix na)

  1. Alternative form of ngoni (“you all (plural)”)

Pronoun

ngon (subject clitic no, possessive prefix ni)

  1. (formal) Alternative form of ngoni (“you (singular)”)

Alternative forms

See also
Ternate personal pronouns
independent subject proclitic possessive
Informal Formal
1st person singular ngori fangarem, fajaruf to ri
2nd person singular ngana ngoni, jou ngoni no ni
3rd person singular unam, minaf om, mof, inh im, mif, manh
1st person plural inclusive ngone fo na, nga
1st person plural exclusive ngomi fangare ngomim, fajaru ngomif, fara ngomi1 mi mi, mia
2nd person plural ngoni ni na, nia
3rd person plural anah, enanh ih, nh, yoh, †, yanh, † nah, ngah, manh
  • unmarked pronouns are gender non-specific
  • m - masculine, f - feminine, h - human, nh - non-human
  • 1 - for mixed-gender groups
  • † - archaic

References
  • Frederik Sigismund Alexander de Clercq (1890) Bijdragen tot de kennis der Residentie Ternate, E.J. Brill
  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *c-ŋɔːn. Compare Khmer ឆ្ងាញ់ (chngañ).

Pronunciation

Adjective

ngon • (唁, 言)

  1. delicious; tasty; succulent
    Antonyms: dở, tệ
  2. (slang) good, great

See also
Derived terms

Adverb

ngon • (唁, 言)

  1. (in certain expressions) well
    ngủ ngon ― to sleep tight
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