arong

Ao

Etymology

From Proto-Central Naga *ruŋ.

Pronunciation

  • (Chungli) IPA(key): /a˧.ɾuŋ˧/, [a˧.ɾuŋ˧]

Verb

arong

  1. (Chungli) to burn

Inflection

Inflection of arong (Chungli)
Affirmative Negative
Past Simple arong marong
Perfect rongogo merongogo
Present Simple aronger maronger
Progressive rongdar
rongdagi
merongdar
merongdagi
Future/infinitive arongtsü marongtsü
Imperative rongang tarong
Present participle ronga merongi
Conditional rongra
rongrabang
merongra
merongrabang

Further reading

  • Bruhn, Daniel Wayne (2014), A Phonological Reconstruction of Proto-Central Naga[1], Berkeley: University of California, pages 93, 249
  • Gowda, K. S. Gurubasave (1985), Ao-English-Hindi Dictionary, Mysore: Central Institute of Indian Languages, page 11
  • Clark, Mary M. (1893), Ao Naga grammar with illustrative phrases and vocabulary, Molung: Assam Secretariat Printing Office, page 100

Central Bikol

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʔaɾoŋ/ [ˈʔa.ɾoŋ]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: a‧rong

Noun

árong (Basahan spelling ᜀᜍᜓᜅ᜔)

  1. mole (dark spot on the skin)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: a‧rong
  • IPA(key): /ʔaˈɾoŋ/ [ʔaˈɾoŋ]

Noun

aróng (Basahan spelling ᜀᜍᜓᜅ᜔)

  1. nonstandard form of harong (house)