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NÜNG. NWA. NWAH. NWANG. NWO. NWOH. NWOI. NWONG. NG.
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Nüng.
꜁
Nung.
Read ꜀nung; coll. ꜁nüng thick, as a liquid; rich, strong, as an infusion; spiced, seasoned: [1]꜁ta nüng, the tea is strong; [2]꜁nüng ꜁nüng mëk꜇ thick ink; [3]꜁nüng ꜁nüng ꜁iu, highly seasoned with oil; [4]saik꜇ ꜁nüng, a deep color, as of an infusion.
(523)
Nwa.
Nwa꜅.
A coll. word: turned to one side, awry, deflected: nwa꜅ nwa꜅ awry, twisted; nwa꜅ tek꜆꜅ much deflected;

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Ng.
꜅
A coll. character; used for the strong nasal ng꜅ which is not referable to the table of initial and final sounds; mostly placed before verbs in the sense of no, not will not; before adjective, it often answers to un, dis, in; between verbs repeated, it forms a question; repeated before succeeding verbs and adjectives, it means neither, nor: [5]ng꜅ ꜂sai, no need of, [6]ng꜅ eng꜄, unnecessary; [7]ng꜅ tioh꜇ not done, done

  1. 茶濃
  2. 濃濃墨
  3. 濃濃油
  4. 色濃
  5. 伓使
  6. 伓應
  7. 伓着