noog

== English == === Noun === noog (uncountable) Synonym of niger (“Guizotia abyssinica”). ==== Alternative forms ==== noug, nug === Anagrams === Goon, go on, gono-, goon, no go, no-go, nogo, ongo == Low German == === Etymology === From Middle Low German genōch, from Old Saxon ginōg, from Proto-Germanic *ganōgaz. Akin to Dutch genoeg, Low German genug, English enough, West Frisian genôch, Danish nok, Swedish nog. The Proto-Germanic word is a compound of the prefix *ga- + unattested *nōgaz. The latter may be derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂neḱ- (“to reach, achieve, carry out”). === Pronunciation === (German Low German) IPA(key): /ˈnoʊx/ === Determiner === noog (invariable) enough, sufficient, an adequate number or amount of ==== Usage notes ==== nooɡ can never follow an article or another determiner. === Pronoun === noog (invariable) enough, an adequate number or amount === Adverb === noog enough, sufficiently, in an adequate way == White Hmong == === Etymology === From Proto-Hmong-Mien *m-nɔk (“bird”). Compare Proto-Austronesian *manuk (“bird, chicken”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /nɒ̃˧˩̤/ === Noun === noog (classifier: tus) bird ==== References ==== Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979), White Hmong — English Dictionary‎[1], SEAP Publications, →ISBN, page 142.