nung

• nu, nun, neng, nen

• tung, to, tu

From Proto-Central Philippine *kuN (“if”). Compare Ilocano no / nu, Pangasinan no, Abenlen Ayta no, Sambali no, Mag-Indi Ayta nu, Ambala Ayta nu, Central Bikol kun, Cebuano kon, Tagalog kung.

• IPA^(key): /ˈnuŋ/ [ˈnuŋ]
• Hyphenation: nung

nung

1. if; supposing

   Nung munta ka, tuki ku.

   If you will go, I will come with.

2. indicating embedded questions

   Tabalu nung numanu.

   I don't know what should I do.

   Tabalu nung nonka.

   I don't know where you are.

   Sabian mu nung ninu ika.

   Tell me who you are.

nung

1. when; at (or as soon as) that time that; if

   Synonyms: king, kapagka-, anyang, patie, istung, ustung, man

   Nung bengi, luluwal lareng batuin.

   At night, the stars come out.

nung (feminine nang)

1. (endearing) darling; dear; love

   Synonyms: irug, sinta, ojo

   Coordinate term: nang

2. (formal) Term of address to a young male by elders

From Proto-Kuki-Chin *nuu from Proto-Tibeto-Burman *n(y)u

nung

1. mother
2. female
3. any woman of the same age/generation as one's mother

From Proto-Kuki-Chin *nuŋ.

nung (stem II nun)

1. to be alive

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

From Proto-Vietic *ɗuŋ, from Proto-Austroasiatic *ɗɨŋ ~ *ɗuŋ (“to cook”).

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

nung • (𤒚)

1. to burn at high temperatures

• nóng

Cognate with Yaghnobi нум (num).

nung

1. name