ngasune1 same, identical (as, nga or samame)

Part of Speech adjective
Phonetic Form ŋasune
Variant Form(s) engasune
Tanema Equivalent ninge-omwano
Lovono Equivalent nenge-tilu
Morphology enga + iune
    • same, identical (as, nga or samame)
    • (Part of) Antonym (for)
      • Example 919:
        Ni-toe jokoro iote me susuko me ngasune semame jokoro iote.
        I cut a bamboo rod to the same length as the other one.
      • Example 1954:
        Ene ngasune nga eo.
        I am just like you.
      • Example 1955:
        Ka vitoko ngasune nga piene akapa.
        It's nearly the same as our language.
      • Example 1956:
        “Menu aplaka 'none”, we “men’ one aplaka”, da-tilu ngasune susuko.
        “Menu aplaka 'none”, or “men’ one aplaka” [my little baby], both (word orders) are equally correct.

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  • See also:
    • iune1 one / one whole, one full (N) / a, an / (not) even one / a single; one and the same
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