ngas

See also: ngás and ŋas

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *en-gatja, causative of *en-gānja (modern ngaj).[1] More at ngah.

Verb

ngas (first-person singular past tense ngava, participle ngarë)

  1. I drive (car)
  2. I put/set in motion, drift
  3. I harass, annoy
  4. I pick on, tease

Derived terms

References
  1. Orel, Vladimir (1998) Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 293

Irish

Noun

ngas m

  1. Eclipsed form of gas.

Palauan

Etymology

From Pre-Palauan *ŋ acu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *aʀuhu.

Noun

ngas

  1. ironwood

References
  • ngas in Palauan Language Online: Palauan-English Dictionary, at tekinged.com.
  • ngas in Palauan-English Dictionary, at trussel2.com.
  • ngas in Lewis S. Josephs; Edwin G. McManus; Masa-aki Emesiochel (1977) Palauan-English Dictionary, University Press of Hawaii, →ISBN, page 209.
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