shingo

See also: Shingo, shingō, and Shingō

Ao

Etymology

From Proto-Central Naga *ʃaʔ-ŋa. The first element shi- is identical to shi (“meat”).

Pronunciation

  • (Chungli) IPA(key): /si˩.ŋu˩/, [ʃi˩.ŋu˩]

Noun

shingo

  1. (Chungli) monkey

Further reading

  • Bruhn, Daniel Wayne (2014), A Phonological Reconstruction of Proto-Central Naga‎[1], Berkeley: University of California, page 180
  • Gowda, K. S. Gurubasave (1985), Ao-English-Hindi Dictionary, Mysore: Central Institute of Indian Languages, page 65
  • Clark, Mary M. (1893), Ao Naga grammar with illustrative phrases and vocabulary, Molung: Assam Secretariat Printing Office, page 140

Japanese

Romanization

shingo

  1. Rōmaji transcription of しんご

Swahili

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Bantu *kíngó.

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun

shingo class IX (plural shingo class X)

  1. neck (the part of body connecting the head and the trunk found in humans and some animals)

Derived terms

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