nagao

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *naglъ. Cognate with Bulgarian нагъл (nagǎl, insolent, impertinent), Slovene nágel (sudden, rash), Russian на́глый (náglyj, insolent, impertinent), Slovak náhly (sudden). Compare Gothic 𐌰𐌽𐌰𐌺𐍃 (anaks, sudden), Sanskrit अञ्जसा (añjasā, immediately).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nǎːɡao/
  • Hyphenation: na‧ga‧o

Adjective

nágao (definite nȃglī, comparative nagliji, Cyrillic spelling на́гао)

  1. hasty
  2. fierce
  3. sudden

Declension

  1. naglo
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