ngam

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Preposition[edit]

ngam

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

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Malay[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Cantonese (ngaam1).[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

ngam (Jawi spelling ڠم)

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

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References[edit]

  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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