Chinese surname
Surname Ngeh
倪
Ngeh is a Chinese surname written 倪, read gê in Hokkien.
Characters for the surname Ngeh
The spelling Ngeh is common in Hokkien romanization.
- 倪
small child; small and weak; surname
Hokkien gê / Mandarin ní
attested
Possible characters for Ngeh
| Character | Mandarin reading · romanization of the spelling |
|---|---|
| 倪 | ní · Hokkien |
Other spellings of the same character
- Nga 倪Hakka
About the surname Ngeh
Ngeh is a Chinese surname spelling from the Hokkien pronunciation (gê) of the character 倪. The character 倪 is recorded for this name in Malaysia. In Hakka the same character is read ngà and spelled Nga. Chinese surname spellings vary by dialect, so one character can have several spellings.
Sources
- Wiktionary: 倪 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 倪 · mdbg.net · meaning
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