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Ngoni, or Ngoni of Malawi, is a dialect of Zulu once spoken in Zambia and Malawi. The warlike Ngoni people who fled from Shaka Zulu's conquests in turn
Ngoni_dialect
Ethnic group in Southern Africa
alone, 245,833 people claimed membership as Ngoni although few spoke the Zulu dialect called Ngoni. The Ngoni integrated conquered subjects into their warfare
Ngoni_people
Topics referred to by the same term
(Tanzania) Ngoni language (Mozambique) Ngoni dialect of Zulu (Zambia and Malawi) Ngoni dialect of Nyanja (Malawi) Ngoni dialect of Tumbuka This disambiguation
Ngoni_language
Niger-Congo language spoken in Southern and Eastern Africa
Henga, Balowoka, Fungwe, Hewe, Northern Ngoni, Kamanga and Tonga people (Malawi), with 12 known and studied dialects. The chi- prefix in front of Tumbuka
Tumbuka_language
Nguni language of eastern South Africa and neighbouring countries
a Latin alphabet, and occasionally in Ditema syllabics. In Malawi, Ngoni dialect may be written in Mwangwego script. Zulu employs the 26 letters of the
Zulu_language
Bantu languages spoken by the Nguni people
Zulu. The appellation "Nguni" derives from their ancestor called Mnguni. Ngoni (see below) is an older, or a shifted, variant. The Nguni languages are
Nguni_languages
Bantu language spoken in southwestern Tanzania
Ngoni is a Bantu language spoken in the Songea region of Tanzania. It is not an Nguni language, but only retains the name: It started as the Pangwa dialect
Ngoni_language_(Tanzania)
Ethnic group in northern Malawi
related. The Tonga people are remnants of the Tumbuka people. When the Ngoni from South Africa who had fled from the Zulu warriors raided the western
Tonga_people_(Malawi)
Southern African Bantu cultural group
expanding Dutch Cape Colony. Both the Matabele of Western Zimbabwe and the Ngoni migrated northward out of South Africa in the early 19th century, during
Nguni_peoples
Dialect cluster of the Tumbuka language
languages such as Ngoni and Ngonde. It is spoken in the Rumphi area of northern Malawi, especially around Bolero and Hewe. The Kamanga dialect is closely tied
Tumbuka_language_cluster
Ethnic group of Central Southern Africa
the north of the country, in preference to the Ngoni, Tonga or Ngonde languages which were minor dialects. In 1934, Chitumbuka was made an official language
Tumbuka_people
Dynasty of kings among the Tumbuka people in Malawi
or remained as unfree agricultural workers or enrolled in Ngoni regiments. The Northern Ngoni finally accepted British rule in 1904 and the Tumbuka people
Chikulamayembe_dynasty
Subgroups and clans of the Tumbuka people
regional dialects tied to specific subgroups. Other sub groups such as the Tonga, Nyika, Fililwa and Northern Ngoni have maintained dialects but share
Tumbuka_subgroups_and_clans
Nguni ethnic group
crossing the Zambezi River at Chirundu in 1835 into Zambia setting up the Ngoni nation that extended to Malawi, Mozambique and Southern Tanzania. In mid-December
Zulu_people
Former country
dominant, Ngoni dances and marriage customs spread, but the Tumbuka language persisted and eventually replaced Ngoni speech. The Northern Ngoni accepted
Tumbuka_Kingdom
second language such as the Henga, Senga, Tumbuka, Tonga, Ngonde, Sukwa and Ngoni people of the Northern Region. Other languages spoken in the Northern Region
Languages_of_Malawi
Country in Southern Africa
as a result of succession disputes within the confederacy, attack by the Ngoni and slave raids from the Yao. As Great Zimbabwe was in decline, one of its
Zambia
District of Malawi in Northern Region
1% Nkhonde 0.1% Chewa 0.1% Ngoni 0.1% Lomwe 0.1% Yao 0.0% Sena 14.5% Others A number of different languages and dialects are spoken in the district.
Chitipa_District
Bantu language spoken in Malawi
of missionaries in what is now known as Malawi, Tonga was the Tumbuka dialect. It was after the missionaries established their churches when they treated
Tonga_language_(Malawi)
List of African ethnic groups
to be associated with shared ancestry, history, homeland, language or dialect and cultural heritage; where the term "culture" specifically includes aspects
List of contemporary ethnic groups of Africa
List_of_contemporary_ethnic_groups_of_Africa
Bantu ethnic group in Africa
person are identified by the language they speak. There are generally the Ngoni (derived from the word Nguni), the Ndau and the Malopo. The Ndau spirit
Tsonga_people
Moru-Madi language of Uganda
a dialect of the Maʼdi language, though this is not generally accepted. An SIL survey report concluded that the Okollo, Ogoko, and Rigbo dialects, called
Lugbara_language
Ethnic group from Ruvuma Region and Njombe Region of Tanzania
Mtera Reservoir, nyumba ya mungu, mlimba etc. Manda people originated from Ngoni Chondoka, Yizenge; Bota, Frackson F. (16 December 2015). A History of the
Manda_people
District of Malawi
District by ethnic group was as follows: 96.2% Tumbuka 2.0% Chewa 1.2% Ngoni 0.8% Nkhonde 0.8% Tonga 0.8% Lambya 0.5% Lomwe 0.9% Yao 0.3% Sukwa 0.1%
Rumphi_District
Geographic region of Malawi
literature Dialects Standard Tumbuka (Mzimba–Mzuzu) Henga Phoka Kamanga Sukwa Manda Nyika Hewe Senga Fililwa Wenya Ngoni (Tumbuka dialect) Cultural history
Northern_Region,_Malawi
American specialist in African studies
indigenous groups, whose people become Ngoni serfs or refugees with limited access to land. The conversion of migratory Ngoni pastoralism into a mixed agricultural
Leroy_Vail
Phonetic feature
click ⟨mqya⟩ [m̩ǃʲa] is provided for by the Mwangwego script for Malawian Ngoni. The list below does not include palatalized post-alveolar sonorants. For
Palatalization_(phonetics)
Linguistic classification
M633 Kafue Twa] N10: N11 Manda, N12 Ngoni, N13 Matengo, N14 Mpoto, N15 Tonga, [N101 Ndendeule, N102 Nindi, N121 Ngoni of Malawi§] N20: N21 Tumbuka, [N201
Guthrie classification of Bantu languages
Guthrie_classification_of_Bantu_languages
Traditional Malawian dance of the Tumbuka and related groups
with the Tumbuka people before it spread to various groups such as the Ngoni, Henga, Phoka and Chewa, and to some other countries. Mganda performances
Mganda
Empire (c. 1683–1866) in present-day Zimbabwe
groups, but Changamire Chirisamhuru was killed around 1835 by Nyamazana's Ngoni, leaving the state headless and leadership fragmented between royal houses
Rozvi_Empire
District in Northern Region, Malawi
District by ethnic group was as follows: 78.3% Tumbuka, 9.1% Chewa, 6.3% Ngoni, 1.4% Lomwe, 1.1% Yao, 1.0% Tonga, 0.9% Sukwa, 0.4% Lambya, 0.3% Nkhonde
Mzimba_District
Zambian academic, author, and cultural researcher
traditional practices among several Zambian ethnic groups, including the Tumbuka, Ngoni, and Bemba. His research states the importance of oral tradition in preserving
Yizenge_Chondoka
Annual unity ceremony of Tumbuka people and Tumbuka-speaking Ngoni people of Zambia
annual cultural event held in October by Tumbuka people and Tumbuka-speaking Ngoni communities in districts of Zambia’s Eastern Province of Lundazi, Chasefu
Zengani
Ethnolinguistic group in Africa
hundred Bantu languages. Depending on the definition of "language" or "dialect", it is estimated that there are between 440 and 680 distinct languages
Bantu_peoples
Creole language spoken in Manado
loanwords in its lexicon. For example, the pronouns ngana ('you', singular) and ngoni ('you', plural) are of Ternate–Tidore origin. Manado Malay has been displacing
Manado_Malay
Writing system of the Tumbuka language
literature Dialects Standard Tumbuka (Mzimba–Mzuzu) Henga Phoka Kamanga Sukwa Manda Nyika Hewe Senga Fililwa Wenya Ngoni (Tumbuka dialect) Cultural history
Tumbuka_orthography
form the basis of major Tumbuka clans Kathibi, later renamed Mzimba by the Ngoni, was originally called Kathibi; Mzimba means “body” from the phrase ‘Tiyogeza
History_of_the_Tumbuka_people
Kingdom in southern Africa
trade. Their rule lasted from approximately 1775 to 1855, ending when the Ngoni killed Mkuwayila, the seventh Chikhulamayembe. The chieftaincy was only
Nkhamanga_Kingdom
Ethnic tribe of Malawi and Zambia
literature Dialects Standard Tumbuka (Mzimba–Mzuzu) Henga Phoka Kamanga Sukwa Manda Nyika Hewe Senga Fililwa Wenya Ngoni (Tumbuka dialect) Cultural history
Henga_people
Founder and Monarch of the Gaza Empire (1780–1858)
arose, and Zwangendaba was forced to begin the march and was to take the Ngoni through Zimbabwe, and ultimately into Zambia, Malawi and Tanzania. From
Soshangane
Zambian cultural festival
literature Dialects Standard Tumbuka (Mzimba–Mzuzu) Henga Phoka Kamanga Sukwa Manda Nyika Hewe Senga Fililwa Wenya Ngoni (Tumbuka dialect) Cultural history
Vinkhakanimba
Founder of the Tumbuka people
Chepele invaded the northern part of the Tumbuka Kingdom, and in 1855, the Ngoni M’mbelwa from Mapupo (Nachipeta in Isoka District) settled in the northern
Mulonga_Mbulalubilo
Ethnic group in Central Africa
became the first capital of the Bemba Kingdom. The 19th-century Bemba-Ngoni wars were fought in the region around Ng'wena. The Bemba were said to have
Bemba_people
Speech sounds in several African languages
click ⟨mqya⟩ [m̩ǃʲa] is provided for by the Mwangwego script for Malawian Ngoni. Clicks may be pronounced with a third place of articulation, glottal. A
Click_consonant
Place in Northern Region, Malawi
literature Dialects Standard Tumbuka (Mzimba–Mzuzu) Henga Phoka Kamanga Sukwa Manda Nyika Hewe Senga Fililwa Wenya Ngoni (Tumbuka dialect) Cultural history
Livingstonia,_Malawi
Body of written and oral works in the Tumbuka language
literature Dialects Standard Tumbuka (Mzimba–Mzuzu) Henga Phoka Kamanga Sukwa Manda Nyika Hewe Senga Fililwa Wenya Ngoni (Tumbuka dialect) Cultural history
Tumbuka_literature
Traditional dance of Malawi, Zambia and Tanzania
literature Dialects Standard Tumbuka (Mzimba–Mzuzu) Henga Phoka Kamanga Sukwa Manda Nyika Hewe Senga Fililwa Wenya Ngoni (Tumbuka dialect) Cultural history
Vimbuza
Ethnic group living in Malawi, Zambia, and Tanzania
literature Dialects Standard Tumbuka (Mzimba–Mzuzu) Henga Phoka Kamanga Sukwa Manda Nyika Hewe Senga Fililwa Wenya Ngoni (Tumbuka dialect) Cultural history
Tumbuka_mythology
Ngezzim, Ngódṣin Spoken in: Yobe State, Nigeria Ngoni (Mozambique) – Xingoni Spoken in: Mozambique Ngoni (Tanzania) – Chingoni Spoken in: Songea, Tanzania
List_of_language_names
List of languages
for an additional dialect of an existing language. That is, A15C would be a dialect of language A15 in addition to Guthrie's dialects A15a and A15b. A
List_of_Bantu_languages
Malay-based creole language spoken in Indonesia
language's lexicon has been borrowed from Ternatean, such as, ngana 'you (sg.)', ngoni 'you (pl.)', bifi 'ant', and fuma 'stupid', and its syntax and semantics
North_Moluccan_Malay
Ethnic tribe of Malawi and Zambia
literature Dialects Standard Tumbuka (Mzimba–Mzuzu) Henga Phoka Kamanga Sukwa Manda Nyika Hewe Senga Fililwa Wenya Ngoni (Tumbuka dialect) Cultural history
Phoka_people
Annual harvest festival of the Tumbuka people in Zambia and Tanzania
literature Dialects Standard Tumbuka (Mzimba–Mzuzu) Henga Phoka Kamanga Sukwa Manda Nyika Hewe Senga Fililwa Wenya Ngoni (Tumbuka dialect) Cultural history
Kulonga_ceremony
Bantu language of Tanzania
Bantoid Bantu Northeast Bantu South Tanzania Highlands Bantu Manda-Ngoni Manda Dialects Matumba Language codes ISO 639-3 mgs Glottolog mand1423 Guthrie code
Manda-Matumba_language
Species of songbird native to Australia
Indiana University Press. ISBN 978-0-253-02620-0. Harvey, Mark (1986). Ngoni Waray Amungal-Yang: The Waray Language from Adelaide River. Australian National
Pied_butcherbird
Ethnic tribe of Malawi and Zambia
literature Dialects Standard Tumbuka (Mzimba–Mzuzu) Henga Phoka Kamanga Sukwa Manda Nyika Hewe Senga Fililwa Wenya Ngoni (Tumbuka dialect) Cultural history
Kamanga_people
which is more vocally dominated and found throughout Mali and Guinea. Ngoni (lutes) and balafon (xylophones) are also common. Mande percussion instruments
Music_of_Mali
Music style
extend to the use of African instruments such as the Kora, balafon, and ngoni. Many of the drums played in Africa and the Caribbean music such as "derbuka
French_hip-hop
Name of the Ndebele kingdom in Zimbabwe
rumours that he had crossed the Zambezi and found refuge with Mpezeni's Ngoni people in North Eastern Zambia. After the 1893 invasion, Mthwakazi has been
Mthwakazi
Country in West Africa
kora virtuoso musician Toumani Diabaté, the ngoni with Bassekou Kouyate the virtuoso of the electric jeli ngoni, the late roots and blues guitarist Ali Farka
Mali
Stringed musical instrument
Senegal and the ngoni of the Wassoulou region that includes parts of Mali, Guinea, and Ivory Coast, as well as a larger variation of the ngoni, known as the
Banjo
African American residents of Appalachia
musicians came various stringed instruments made from gourds, such as the ngoni, that would later become the banjo, an instrument that is common in Appalachian
Affrilachia
Place in Northern Region, Malawi
literature Dialects Standard Tumbuka (Mzimba–Mzuzu) Henga Phoka Kamanga Sukwa Manda Nyika Hewe Senga Fililwa Wenya Ngoni (Tumbuka dialect) Cultural history
Ekwendeni
Ethnic group from Mbeya Region of Tanzania
settlements and hated them. (Not even during the early 1850s, under the Ngoni reign of terror, did they live in crowded settlements). It probably strengthened
Safwa_people
African dance music of the Tonga people of Malawi
literature Dialects Standard Tumbuka (Mzimba–Mzuzu) Henga Phoka Kamanga Sukwa Manda Nyika Hewe Senga Fililwa Wenya Ngoni (Tumbuka dialect) Cultural history
Malipenga
Province of Zambia
cluster is the Nyanja cluster (comprising Chewa, Nsenga, Chikunda, Kunda and Ngoni) making up 30.5%. The native Soil, Goba and Chikunda people only markup
Lusaka_Province
Tumbuka subgroup in southeastern Africa
groups further away retained partial distinctiveness. The Nyika speak dialects intelligible with Tumbuka and share many cultural traits with their neighbours
Nyika_people
Bantu Nguni-speaking people
while another, under Zwangendaba, settled in present-day Malawi as the waNgoni. Others established themselves as chiefs of note in present-day Eswatini
Ndwandwe
Ethnolinguistic group indigenous to the Republic of Zambia
Kunda’. Tribes that surround the Kundas are the Nsenga, the Chewa, the Ngoni, the Ambo and the Bisa. Apart from Chiŵiza (Bisa) which is very much similar
Kunda_people
Historic Presbyterian mission in northern Malawi
literature Dialects Standard Tumbuka (Mzimba–Mzuzu) Henga Phoka Kamanga Sukwa Manda Nyika Hewe Senga Fililwa Wenya Ngoni (Tumbuka dialect) Cultural history
Livingstonia_Mission
African citizens and residents born in or with ancestors from Europe
bloody Xhosa Wars. Disputes between German colonists and the Matumbi and Ngoni peoples contributed significantly to the Maji Maji Rebellion of 1905–07
White Africans of European ancestry
White_Africans_of_European_ancestry
literature Dialects Standard Tumbuka (Mzimba–Mzuzu) Henga Phoka Kamanga Sukwa Manda Nyika Hewe Senga Fililwa Wenya Ngoni (Tumbuka dialect) Cultural history
Mbande_Hill
Annual Tumbuka cultural festival in Malawi
literature Dialects Standard Tumbuka (Mzimba–Mzuzu) Henga Phoka Kamanga Sukwa Manda Nyika Hewe Senga Fililwa Wenya Ngoni (Tumbuka dialect) Cultural history
Gonapamuhanya_festival
Ethnic group from Zambia & Tanzania
seek outside help in their struggles with one another: Mphande joined the Ngoni when they invaded Mambwe territory and helped them to harry Nsokolo's district
Mambwe_people
Ethnic group from Zambia & Tanzania
razed to the ground. Earlier in the 1860s, the Lungu were part of a large Ngoni led force along with the Mambwe, Inamwanga and Iwa that defeated the Bemba
Lungu_people
One of the International Science Olympiads for secondary school students
plural forms, Khmer (Austroasiatic) script, Udihe (Tungusic) possessives and Ngoni (Bantu) syntax. The team problem was in American Sign Language. The 5th
International Linguistics Olympiad
International_Linguistics_Olympiad
said to have over 70 languages, although many of these may be considered dialects; all of Zambia's major languages are members of the Bantu family Protestant
Demographics_of_Zambia
Tone system of the Tumbuka language
complex than that of some neighbouring languages (for example, Ngoni and certain Bemba dialects), it exhibits a characteristic split between lexical tone (in
Tumbuka_tonology
Traditional Tumbuka dance of protest and celebration
literature Dialects Standard Tumbuka (Mzimba–Mzuzu) Henga Phoka Kamanga Sukwa Manda Nyika Hewe Senga Fililwa Wenya Ngoni (Tumbuka dialect) Cultural history
Fwemba
Human movement over the earth
factor of the Mfecane, a mass-migration of tribes fleeing the Zulus. The Ngoni people fled as far north as Tanzania and Malawi. The Mfengu refers to a
Pre-modern_human_migration
Christianity in Northern Malaŵi: Donald Fraser's Missionary Methods and Ngoni Culture. BRILL. ISBN 978-90-04-10208-8. "Berliner Missionare und Mitarbeiter
Jacob_Ludwig_Döhne
her time living there, Sam Quek asked how she had learned the Brummie dialect. Stamell recalled listening to audiobooks narrated by Jess Phillips and
List of Doctors characters introduced in 2023
List_of_Doctors_characters_introduced_in_2023
established in Prizren, Kosovo. The word "Ngom" is written in Gheg Albanian dialect and it means "Listen to me" whereas the word "Fest" represents the abbreviation
NGOM_Fest
Pre-colonial Tumbuka kingdom in Africa
literature Dialects Standard Tumbuka (Mzimba–Mzuzu) Henga Phoka Kamanga Sukwa Manda Nyika Hewe Senga Fililwa Wenya Ngoni (Tumbuka dialect) Cultural history
M'nyanjagha_Kingdom
Traditional sound-based art forms developed by sub-Saharan African peoples
themselves. as among the East Kenyan Akamba, the Baganda of Uganda, and the Ngoni people of Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania and Zambia, who trace their origins
Sub-Saharan African music traditions
Sub-Saharan_African_music_traditions
Extinct Australian Aboriginal language
demonstrative members; example of an interrogative noun is ngani 'what', ngoni 'there' is a demonstrative adverb, an interrogative verb is ngani-nga-L
Warrongo_language
in Comorian. Dzaoudzi (1887–1962) Chingoni (1841–1887): Named after the Ngoni/Nguni people. Republic of the Congo: Brazzaville: Named after Pierre Savorgnan
List of national capital city name etymologies
List_of_national_capital_city_name_etymologies
NGONI DIALECT
NGONI DIALECT
Female
English
Variant form of Old English Nona, NONI means "ninth."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Major 1.French : from the same personal name as 1, or from a short form of the personal name Amauger, from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements amal ‘strength’, ‘vigor’ + gÄr, gÄ“r ‘spear’.South German : dialect variant of Maunker, nickname for a morose person.
Boy/Male
Egyptian
Blessed.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : from the medieval personal name Masselin. This originated as an Old French pet form of Germanic names with the first element mathal ‘speech’, ‘counsel’. However, it was later used as a pet form of Matthew. Compare Mace. A feminine form, Mazelina, was probably originally a pet form of Matilda.English and French : possibly a metonymic occupational name for a maker of wooden bowls, from Middle English, Old French maselin ‘bowl or goblet of maple wood’ (a diminutive of Old French masere ‘maple wood’, of Germanic origin). In some cases it may derive from the homonymous dialect terms maslin, one of which means ‘brass’ (Old English mæslen, mæstling), the other ‘mixed grain’ (Old French mesteillon).
Boy/Male
African, Australian, Japanese, Malawi
Warrior; From Ngoni
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name NGON means "good communication."
Girl/Female
Australian, Christian, Latin, Swahili
Ninth; Gift of God
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a stonemason, Anglo-Norman French machun, a Norman dialect variant of Old French masson (see Mason).
Male
African
accident; leather; snore (?).
Surname or Lastname
North German (Lüttmann)
North German (Lüttmann) : variant of Lüdemann (see Ludemann).North German (Lüttmann) : nickname for a small man, from Low German dialect lütt ‘small’.English : nickname for a small, light man (see Light).
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : nickname for someone who behaved in a masterful manner, or an occupational name for someone who was master of his craft or a schoolmaster, from Middle English maister (Old French maistre, Latin magister). In early instances this surname was often borne by people who were franklins or other substantial freeholders, presumably because they had laborers under them to work their lands. In Scotland Master was the title given to administrators of medieval hospitals, as well as being born by the eldest sons of barons; thus, the surname may also have been acquired as a metonymic occupational name by someone in the service of such.Either a dialect form or an Americanized form of German Meister.Indian (Gujarat and Bombay city) : Parsi occupational name for someone who was a master of his craft, from the English word master.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Sharp
Girl/Female
Indian
Sharp
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : habitational name from Mar in Aberdeenshire, the etymology of which is uncertain, possibly Old Norse marr, a rare word generally denoting the sea, but perhaps also a marsh or fen, as reflected in modern dialect forms.English : habitational name from Marr in West Yorkshire, whose name is likewise of uncertain origin; possibly the same as 1.German : from the Germanic personal name Marro.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Messenger.German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name for a brazier, from an agent derivative of Middle High German messinc ‘brass’, German Messing, from Greek mossynoikos (khalkos) ‘Mossynoecan bronze’, named after the people of northeastern Asia Minor who first produced the alloy.German : habitational name from Mössingen in Baden-Württemberg (Messingen in the local dialect), which is recorded as Masginga in 789, probably from the personal name Masco + ingen, suffix of relationship.
Female
African
accident; skin; snore (?).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Old English mynecen ‘nun’ (a derivative of munuc ‘monk’).French : from a diminutive of Picard minche, a dialect form of French mince ‘slender’, ‘thin’.Bulgarian : from a pet form of the female personal name Dimitra, from Greek Dēmētrios (see Demetriou).
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian
Butter
Surname or Lastname
Portuguese and Galician
Portuguese and Galician : variant of Marta.Italian : probably from medieval Greek Martios ‘March’ or the Calabrian dialect word marti ‘Tuesday’, in either case probably denoting someone with some particular association with the month or the day.English : variant spelling of Mart 1.German : from a short form of Martin.
Female
English
 Variant spelling of Old English Noni, NONIE means "ninth." Compare with another form of Nonie.
NGONI DIALECT
NGONI DIALECT
Girl/Female
Hindu
Goddess Saraswati, Indras second wife
Boy/Male
Welsh
Name of a priest.
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, German, Swedish
Lion's Strength
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil
Tree of Knowledge; This is the Tree Where Buddha did Meditate and Gained Lot of Knowledge
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Nemesis of Evils and Vices
Girl/Female
British, English
Island
Male
Welsh
Variant spelling of Welsh Wmffre, WMFRE means "giant peace."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Ray of light or Sun rays, Silken, Full of light
Boy/Male
Spanish
Is an abbreviation of names like Amalia: (hard working;industrious) and Rosalia:.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Indian, Kannada
Star
NGONI DIALECT
NGONI DIALECT
NGONI DIALECT
NGONI DIALECT
NGONI DIALECT
n.
Properly, the translation and exposition in the Huzv/resh, or literary Pehlevi, language, of the Avesta, the Zoroastrian sacred writings; as commonly used, the language (an ancient Persian dialect) in which the Avesta is written.
adv.
In a dialectical manner.
n.
A species of fictitious writing, originally composed in meter in the Romance dialects, and afterward in prose, such as the tales of the court of Arthur, and of Amadis of Gaul; hence, any fictitious and wonderful tale; a sort of novel, especially one which treats of surprising adventures usually befalling a hero or a heroine; a tale of extravagant adventures, of love, and the like.
n.
That branch of philology which is devoted to the consideration of dialects.
a.
Alt. of Dialectical
n.
A particular language, as distinct from others; a tongue; a dialect.
n.
One skilled in dialectics.
a.
Relating to a dialect; dialectical; as, a dialectical variant.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Tunguses; as, the Tungusic dialects.
n.
The languages, or rather the several dialects, which were originally forms of popular or vulgar Latin, and have now developed into Italian. Spanish, French, etc. (called the Romanic languages).
n.
The ancient language of the Hindoos, long since obsolete in vernacular use, but preserved to the present day as the literary and sacred dialect of India. It is nearly allied to the Persian, and to the principal languages of Europe, classical and modern, and by its more perfect preservation of the roots and forms of the primitive language from which they are all descended, is a most important assistance in determining their history and relations. Cf. Prakrit, and Veda.
n.
The form of speech of a limited region or people, as distinguished from ether forms nearly related to it; a variety or subdivision of a language; speech characterized by local peculiarities or specific circumstances; as, the Ionic and Attic were dialects of Greece; the Yorkshire dialect; the dialect of the learned.
n.
The dialect or dialects of English spoken by the people of Scotland.
a.
Pertaining to a dialect or to dialects.
a.
Of or pertaining to the language or dialects known as Romance.
n.
One versed in dialectics; a logician; a reasoner.
a.
Of or pertaining to the inhabitants of Scotland, their country, or their language; as, Scottish industry or economy; a Scottish chief; a Scottish dialect.
a.
Pertaining to dialectics; logical; argumental.
n.
Same as Dialectics.
v. t.
To change or translate from one dialect into another.