ngah

== Achang == === Pronunciation === (Myanmar) /ŋa˦˧/ === Pronoun === ngah my (1st-person singular possessive) === Further reading === Inglis, Douglas; Sampu, Nasaw; Jaseng, Wilai; Jana, Thocha (2005), A preliminary Ngochang–Kachin–English Lexicon‎[1], Payap University, page 85 == Albanian == === Alternative forms === ngaj === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Albanian *en-gaska, from *gʷm̥sḱéti, making it a cognate of Ancient Greek βάσκω (báskō). The variant ngaj from a slightly different root (see ngaj), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeh₁- (“leave”). Compare English go, Ancient Greek κιχάνω (kikhánō, “to meet with, arrive at”), Sanskrit जहाति (jáhāti, “to renounce”), Avestan 𐬰𐬀𐬰𐬁𐬨𐬌 (zazāmi). === Verb === ngah (aorist ngaha, participle ngahur) to run, hasten, go quickly Synonym: ngaj ==== Related terms ==== ngas ngacmoj ngallmoj ngatërr ngatërroj == Malay == === Etymology === Clipping of tengah. === Adverb === ngah (colloquial) apheretic form of tengah. === Noun === ngah (plural ngah-ngah or ngah2) (colloquial) apheretic form of tengah. === References === Hoogervorst, Tom (2015), “Malay youth language in West Malaysia”, in NUSA‎[2], volume 58, number 3, →DOI, archived from the original on 26 April 2025, page 29