ngulu
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Noun ===
ngulu (plural not attested)
A type of sword used for executions by Bantu people.
== Fula ==
=== Etymology ===
From the same root as wulgo.
=== Noun ===
ngulu ngu
(Adamawa) fire
=== References ===
Tourneux, Henry; Daïrou, Yaya (1999), Vocabulaire peul du monde rural : Maroua-Garoua (Cameroun)[1] (in French)
== Gamilaraay ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Central New South Wales *ŋuluŋ, from Proto-Pama-Nyungan *ŋu(r)lu.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ŋulu/
=== Noun ===
ngulu
face, forehead
=== References ===
Barry Alpher (2004), “Proto-Pama-Nyungan Etyma”, in Claire Bowern, Harold Koch, editors, Australian Languages: Classification and the Comparative Method, Amsterdam: John Benjamins, →ISBN, section 5.1, pages 503–5
Peter Austin (1993) A Reference Grammar of Gamilaraay, northern New South Wales (Thesis)[2], Melbourne, Australia: La Trobe University, Department of Linguistics, →ISBN
== Kimbundu ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Bantu *ngʊ̀dʊ̀bè.
=== Noun ===
ngulu (class 9, plural jingulu)
pig, pork
(figurative) glutton
=== References ===
Assis Junior, Antonio de (1967), “ngulu”, in Dicionário Kimbundu-Português: Linguístico, Botânico, Histórico e Corográfico [Kimbundu–Portuguese Dictionary: Linguistic, Botanic, Historical and Chorographic] (in Portuguese), Luanda: Argente, Santos & C.a, L.da, page 46
Matta, Joaquim (1893), Ensaio de Diccionario Kimbúndu-Portuguez (in Portuguese), Lisbon, Portugal: Editora Antonio Maria Pereira, page 124
== Kituba ==
=== Noun ===
ngulu
pig
== Kongo ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Proto-Bantu *gʊ̀dʊ̀, variant of Proto-Bantu *ngʊ̀dʊ̀bè.
=== Noun ===
ngulu class 9
pig
== Lingala ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Kongo ngulu.
=== Noun ===
ngulu
pig
== Ngiyambaa ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Central New South Wales *ŋuluŋ, from Proto-Pama-Nyungan *ŋu(r)lu.
=== Noun ===
ngulu
face, forehead
=== References ===
Barry Alpher (2004), “Pama-Nyungan: Phonological Reconstruction and Status as a Phylo-Genetic Group”, in Claire Bowern, Harold Koch, editors, Australian Languages: Classification and the Comparative Method, Amsterdam: John Benjamins, →ISBN, section 5
== Nyishi ==
=== Etymology ===
From ngo (“I”) + -lu (“plural suffix in pronouns”).
=== Pronoun ===
ngulu
we
==== References ====
P. T. Abraham (2005), A Grammar of Nyishi Language[3], Delhi: Farsight Publishers and Distributors