ngai

ngai

1. I

• IPA^(key): /ŋai/

ngai

1. I

The usual spelling is ngayi

• Zuckermann, Ghil‘ad (2019). Barngarlidhi Manoo (Speaking Barngarla Together) (Barngarla Alphabet & Picture Book). p.14,68.
  Part 1 Part 2
• Zuckermann, Ghil‘ad (2016). Barngarla Aboriginal Language Dictionary App.
  https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.regenr8.dictionary.barngarla
  https://apps.apple.com/au/app/barngarla/id1424856161

ngai

1. eclipsed form of gai

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

ngai

1. I

ngai

1. saliva

Borrowed from Bangi ngai.

ngai

1. I

• IPA^(key): [ˈŋai]

ngai (Lontara spelling ᨂᨕᨗ, semi-transitive anngai)

1. (transitive) to like

From Proto-Kuki-Chin *ŋaay.

ngai (stem II ngaih)

1. to yearn, long for
2. to listen to, obey

• Lorrain, J. Herbert (1940), “ngai”, in Dictionary of the Lushai language, Calcutta: Asiatic Society

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ŋaːj˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ŋaːj˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ŋaːj˧˧]

ngai • (凱)

1. a throne (ornate seat)

• ngôi

• gian

ngai

1. yes^[1][2]