ingine

ingine

See also: Ingine

English

Noun

ingine (plural ingines)

1. Obsolete form of engine.

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Old Irish

Noun

ingine f

1. genitive singular of ingen

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Scots

Etymology

From Old French engin. More at English engine.

Pronunciation 1

• IPA^(key): [ˈɪndʒəin]

Noun

ingine (plural ingines)

1. ingenuity, intelligence, wit
2. intellect, clever person

Pronunciation 2

• IPA^(key): [ˈɪndʒɪn]

Noun

ingine (plural ingines)

1. engine

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Swahili

Adjective

-ingine (declinable)

1. other, another

Usage notes

The form lingine is sometimes used for the singular of the Ma class. In Kenya, the Ki-vi forms used may be chengine and vyengine.

Inflection

Inflected forms of -ingine

Noun class	singular	plural
M-wa class	mwingine	wengine
M-mi class	mwingine	mingine
Ma class	jingine	mengine
Ki-vi class	kingine	vingine
N class	nyingine	nyingine
U class	mwingine	nyingine
Pa class	pengine	pengine
Ku class	kwingine	kwingine
Mu class	mwingine	mwingine