inga
See also: ingå, Inga, and Iŋgá
English
Etymology
From the genus name.
Noun
inga (plural ingas)
- (botany) Any of the genus Inga of small tropical trees and shrubs.
- 1838, The British cyclopaedia (page 605)
- Here are the mimosas, the ingas, the acacias, the maples, the beautiful ailantus, and the fine fruit tree, the mango.
- 1989, National Research Council (U.S.), Lost crops of the Incas (page 279)
- Fruit trees such as ingas are underutilized in reforestation efforts.
- 1838, The British cyclopaedia (page 605)
See also
inga on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Inga (Fabaceae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Anagrams
- Agin, Agni, Angi, Gain, Gina, NGIA, Nagi, Ngai, a- -ing, ag'in, agin, gain, gain-, gina
Cebuano
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /iˈŋaʔ/, [ɪˈŋʌʔ]
Noun
inga
- mooing or lowing sound of cattle
Synonyms
- amba
Dutch
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - IPA(key): /ˈɪnɣaː/
- Hyphenation: in‧ga
- Rhymes: -ɪnɣaː
Verb
inga
- first-person singular present indicative of ingaan (when using a subclause)
- (archaic) singular present subjunctive of ingaan (when using a subclause)
Anagrams
- ga in
Eastern Bontoc
Noun
inga
- (anatomy) ear
Hungarian
Etymology
From the ing variant of the verb inog (“to wobble”) + -a (archaic participle suffix). Created during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries. For the ending, compare hinta, csusza.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈiŋɡɒ]
- Hyphenation: in‧ga
- Rhymes: -ɡɒ
Noun
inga (plural ingák)
- pendulum
Declension
| Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | inga | ingák |
| accusative | ingát | ingákat |
| dative | ingának | ingáknak |
| instrumental | ingával | ingákkal |
| causal-final | ingáért | ingákért |
| translative | ingává | ingákká |
| terminative | ingáig | ingákig |
| essive-formal | ingaként | ingákként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | ingában | ingákban |
| superessive | ingán | ingákon |
| adessive | ingánál | ingáknál |
| illative | ingába | ingákba |
| sublative | ingára | ingákra |
| allative | ingához | ingákhoz |
| elative | ingából | ingákból |
| delative | ingáról | ingákról |
| ablative | ingától | ingáktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular | ingáé | ingáké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural | ingáéi | ingákéi |
| Possessive forms of inga | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | ingám | ingáim |
| 2nd person sing. | ingád | ingáid |
| 3rd person sing. | ingája | ingái |
| 1st person plural | ingánk | ingáink |
| 2nd person plural | ingátok | ingáitok |
| 3rd person plural | ingájuk | ingáik |
Derived terms
- ingájú
- ingás
- ingázik
Compound words
- Foucault-inga
References
- inga in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN. (See also its 2nd edition.)
Further reading
- inga in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
Japanese
Romanization
inga
- Rōmaji transcription of いんが
Limos Kalinga
Noun
inga
- (anatomy) ear
Lubuagan Kalinga
Noun
inga
- (anatomy) ear
Malay
Verb
inga (Jawi spelling ايڠا)
- to be agape
Further reading
- “inga” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Norwegian Bokmål
Pronoun
inga
- feminine singular of ingen
Norwegian Nynorsk
Pronoun
inga
- feminine singular of ingen
Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²ɪŋa/
Audio (file)
Determiner
inga
- plural of ingen
Pronoun
inga
- plural of ingen
Adverb
inga (not comparable)
- (Finland, dialectal) not
- Synonyms: inte, ej, icke
References
- inga in Ordbok över Finlands svenska folkmål, Institute for the Languages of Finland.
Anagrams
- niga