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ngam

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See also: ngâm, ngám, ngầm, ngậm, ngắm, and 'ngam

Fula

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Preposition

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ngam

  1. (Adamawa, Fouta-toro) for
    Synonym: wonande

References

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Malay

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Cantonese 啱 (ngaam1).[1]

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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ngam (Jawi spelling ڠم)

  1. (informal) Appropriate or suitable for someone or something.
    Synonyms: sesuai, kena, cocok, sepadan, sehati

Affixations

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References

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  1. ^ Abdullah, A. H. (2024, February 6). Menjejaki Dialek Cina dalam Kosa Kata Perbualan Matematik Masyarakat Malaysia. Dewan Bahasa. Retrieved February 21, 2024, from https://dewanbahasa.jendeladbp.my/2024/02/06/11813/

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