ང

ང U+0F44, ང
TIBETAN LETTER NGA
← གྷ
[U+0F43]
Tibetan ཅ →
[U+0F45]

Translingual

Letter

ང

  1. Tibetan letter nga

Balti

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ŋə/, [ŋʌ]

Letter

ང (nga)

  1. The seventh letter of the Balti alphabet, written in the Tibetan script

Dzongkha

Pronunciation 1

  • IPA(key): /ŋɑ˥/

Letter

ང (nga)

  1. The fourth letter of the Dzongkha alphabet, written in the Tibetan script

Pronunciation 2

  • IPA(key): /ŋɑ˩/

Etymology 2

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ŋa (“I”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ŋɑ˩/

Pronoun

ང (nga)

  1. I
See also

References

  • Karma Tshering, George van Driem (2019) The Grammar of Dzongkha‎, 4 edition, Santa Barbara, California: Himalayan Linguistics, University of California at Santa Barbara, →ISBN

Sherpa

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ŋa/, [ŋa]

Letter

ང (nga)

  1. The fourth letter of the Sherpa alphabet, written in the Tibetan script

Etymology 2

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ŋa.

Pronoun

ང (nga)

  1. I

References

  • Sherpa Dictionary by Nicolas Tournadre & al., Kathmandu 2009

Sikkimese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ŋɐ/, [ŋɐ]

Letter

ང (nga)

  1. The fourth letter of the Sikkimese alphabet

Etymology 2

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *l/b-ŋa (“five”).

Numeral

ང (nga)

  1. five (5)

Tibetan

Pronunciation


Letter

ང • (nga)

  1. The fourth letter of the Tibetan alphabet

Etymology 2

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ŋa (“I”).

Pronunciation


Pronoun

ང • (nga)

  1. I (1st-person singular pronoun)
See also

References

  • “ང” in Tibetan-English Dictionary.
  • “ང” in The Tibetan Living Dictionary, Mandala Collections, 2021.
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