ngurd

Palauan

Etymology

From Pre-Palauan *ŋ ucað, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *uʀat, from Proto-Austronesian *huʀaC.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ŋurð/

Noun

ngurd

1. (anatomy) vein, artery

Inflection

Possessive forms of ngurd

		Singular	Plural
First	inclusive		ngerded
	exclusive	ngerdek	ngerdam
Second		ngerdem	ngerdiu
Third		ngerdel	ngerdir

See also

• sechalngurd (“main vein of arms or legs”)

References

• ngurd in Palauan Language Online: Palauan-English Dictionary, at tekinged.com.
• ngurd in Palauan-English Dictionary, at trussel2.com.
• ngurd in Lewis S. Josephs, Edwin G. McManus, Masa-aki Emesiochel (1977) Palauan-English Dictionary, University Press of Hawaii, →ISBN, page 220.