ngak

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Klamath-Modoc

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Noun

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ngak

  1. turtle

References

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Palauan

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Etymology

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From Pre-Palauan *ŋ aku, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)aku, from Proto-Austronesian *(i-)aku.

Pronoun

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ngak

  1. I (emphatic)

Wik-Mungkan

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Etymology

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From Proto-Pama-Nyungan *nguku.

Noun

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ngak

  1. water

References

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  • Barry Alpher, Proto-Pama-Nyungan etyma, page 502 (also published in Claire Bowern, Harold James Koch, Australian Languages: Classification and the Comparative Method, 2004, →ISBN

Wik-Ngathana

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Etymology

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From Proto-Pama-Nyungan *nguku.

Noun

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ngak

  1. water

References

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  • Barry Alpher, Proto-Pama-Nyungan etyma, page 502 (also published in Claire Bowern, Harold James Koch, Australian Languages: Classification and the Comparative Method, 2004, →ISBN