ng

particle

1. (non-focused core case marker for nouns other than personal names): marks the core participant/s within a clause that is not otherwise focused using the case marker "ang", i.e.: the patient, undergoer, or theme of the action in actor-trigger verbs

   “Bumili ang babae ng bahay.”

2. the patient, undergoer, or theme of the action in actor-trigger verbs

   “Bumili ang babae ng bahay.”

3. the agent, doer, or experiencer of the action in patient-trigger verbs

   “Binili ng babae ang bahay.”

4. both the agent and patient of the action in oblique-trigger constructions

   “Binilhan ng lalaki ng isda ang palengke.”

letter

1. the sixteenth letter of the Filipino alphabet, called en dyi and written in the Latin script

2. the twelfth letter of the Abakada alphabet, called nga and written in the Latin script

adverb

1. alternative form of n.g.