nigo
Cebuano
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niʀu, from Proto-Austronesian *ʀinu. Compare Malay nyiru.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ni‧go
- IPA(key): /ˈniɡo/ [ˈn̪i.ɡo]
Noun
nigo
Central Bikol
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niʀu, from Proto-Austronesian *ʀinu.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈniɡo/ [ˈn̪i.ɡo]
- Hyphenation: ni‧go
Noun
nígo (Basahan spelling ᜈᜒᜄᜓ)
See also
Etymology 2
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈniɡoʔ/ [ˈn̪i.ɡoʔ]
- Hyphenation: ni‧go
Adjective
nigò (plural nirigo, Basahan spelling ᜈᜒᜄᜓ)
Derived terms
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈniɡoʔ/ [ˈn̪iː.ɣoʔ]
- Rhymes: -iɡoʔ
- Syllabification: ni‧go
Noun
nigò (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜒᜄᜓ)
- fortune; good luck; fortuitousness
- Synonym: kapalaran
- prosperity
- (obsolete) act of hitting what is shot
Derived terms
Further reading
- “nigo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
- Noceda, Fr. Juan José de; Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860), Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves, y coordinado por…, ultimamente aumentado y corregido por varios religiosos de la Orden de Agustinos calzados.[1] (overall work in Spanish and Classical Tagalog), Manila: Ramírez y Giraudier.