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“black” in Konyak Naga

In Konyak Naga, black is nyak◦bu.

Meaning in English

1. (noun) black clothing (worn as a sign of mourning) 2. (noun) (board games) the darker pieces 3. (noun) the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white) 4. (noun) a person with African ancestry, ‘Negro’ and ‘Negroid’ are archaic and pejorative today 5. (noun) popular child actress of the 1930's (born in 1928) 6. (noun) British chemist who identified carbon dioxide and who formulated the concepts of specific heat and latent heat (1728-1799) 7. (noun) total absence of light 8. (verb) make or become black 9. (adjective) being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light 10. (adjective) of or belonging to a racial group especially of sub-Saharan African origin 11. (adjective) marked by anger or resentment or hostility 12. (adjective) (of the face) made black especially as with suffused blood 13. (adjective) (of intelligence operations) deliberately misleading 14. (adjective) extremely dark 15. (adjective) soiled with dirt or soot 16. (adjective) (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame 17. (adjective) stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable 18. (adjective) offering little or no hope 19. (adjective) distributed or sold illicitly 20. (adjective) harshly ironic or sinister 21. (adjective) (of coffee) without cream or sugar 22. (adjective) (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin

Definition: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0)

Konyak Naga dictionary entries

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Konyak Naga

nyak◦bu

black

Source: STEDT database: Konyak Naga, Marrison 67 Naga (GEM-CNL)

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