ngan

Clipping of dengan.

• IPA^(key): /ŋan/
• Rhymes: -an

ngan (Jawi spelling ڠن)

1. (colloquial) Alternative form of dengan.

   Kau gi ngan siapa?

   Who are you going with?

• Audio (Chad):

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ngan

1. (anatomy) tooth

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 雁 (“wild goose”, SV: nhạn). Doublet of nhạn.

Likely meant "wild goose" initially.

Sense "muscovy duck" (from the Americas) is attested in Phạm Đình Hổ's 1827 dictionary Nhật dụng thường đàm (日用常談 "Common Words Used Daily") , wherein ngan 鴳 was glossed as 赤靣鴨 (SV: xích diện áp) "red-faced duck" [1].

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

(classifier con) ngan • (岸, 狺, 鴳, 𪃛, 𪇩)

1. Muscovy duck

• vịt xiêm

• IPA^(key): /ˈŋan/, [ˈŋan]

ngán

1. and

   Synonym: ug

ngan

1. request

• http://www.languageinindia.com/feb2013/zouphonologyfinal.pdf