nigo
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Etymology 1
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niʀu, from Proto-Austronesian *ʀinu.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ni‧go
- IPA(key): /ˈniɡo/, [ˈn̪i.ɡo]
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ni‧go
- IPA(key): /ˈniɡoʔ/, [ˈn̪i.ɡoʔ]
Cebuano
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niʀu, from Proto-Austronesian *ʀinu. Compare Malay nyiru.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ni‧go
- IPA(key): /ˈniɡo/, [ˈn̪i.ɡɔ]
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈniɡoʔ/, [ˈni.ɣoʔ]
- Hyphenation: ni‧go
Noun
nigò (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜒᜄᜓ)
- fortune; good luck; fortuitousness
- Synonym: kapalaran
- prosperity
- (obsolete) act of hitting what is shot
Further reading
- “nigo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier
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