Ngawn language
Ngawn (Chin) is a language spoken in Falam District, Chin State, and Kale District, Sagaing Region, Burma. Most of Ngawn people are live in Ngawn Land Areas. There are 27 Ngawn's villages in Falam township, Chin State.
| Ngawn (Chin) | |
|---|---|
| Region | Burma |
| Ethnicity | Chin/Qin |
Native speakers | 35000 (2016)[1] |
Sino-Tibetan
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | cnw |
| Glottolog | ngaw1239 |
Examples
| Ngawn | English | Myanmar |
|---|---|---|
| Dam cim? | How are you? | နေကောင်းလား |
| Tui | Water | ရေ |
| Pa (Pa aw) | Father (Dad) | အဖေ |
| Nu (Nu aw) | Mother (Mom) | အမေ |
| Hade | Moon | လ |
| Ni | Sun | နေ |
| Pathian | God | ဘုရား |
| Mei | Fire | မီး |
| Inn | Home | အိမ် |
| Saimun | Khawdar | Khawpual | Zawngkong | Vazang |
| Sihtui | Kelkong | Zawlnu | Sialsih | N.Munpi |
| Duhmang | Ngamual | Thutmual | Bualkhaw | Phaizawl |
| Farkhawm | Tuisan | New Suangpi | Valung | Khuangmual |
| Zawnglei | Suangdo |
Those villages are located in (Hualngo area and Zanniat area), Falam Township, Chin State. And those villages are founded by Ngawn people. Zawlpi village is a new one they founded in 2016 officially.
| Lianhna | Ṭiau | |
| Kawlfang | Niimzawl | Zawlpi |
Some of Ngawn people are living in Tonzang Township, Chin State and Kalay Kabaw, Sagaing Region.
| Tuikhing | Sialthawzang | Kiimlai | Mainuai | Aungzua |
| Smikekwin | Thayakone (W) | Nanchaung | Pyinkhonegyi | Myaungsone |
| Sentaw | Santa (W) | Kalay |
Ngawn People Have Some Organizations
| 1. | Ngawn Pawlkompi (Ngawn Union) |
| 2. | Ngawn Youth Association (N.Y.A) |
| 3. | Ngawn Students Fellowship (N.S.F) |
| 4. | Ngawn Social & Culture Committee |
| 5. | Ngawn Literature Committee |
| 6. | Ngawn Bible Committee |
| 7. | Global Ngawn Community (GNC)
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