-ingas

-ingas

Lithuanian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *-kas, from Proto-Indo-European *-kos. Cognate with Latvian -īgs.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [¹ˈ-ʲɪŋɡɐs]
  • Rhymes: -ɪŋɡɐs
  • Syllabification: -i̇̀n‧gas

Suffix

-i̇̀ngas m (feminine -i̇̀nga)

  1. Added to nouns or verbs to derive adjectives with the meaning 'typical of' or 'characterized by' the original noun: like English -ic, -ical, -y
    ugnis (fire) + ‎-ingas → ‎ugningas (fiery)

Synonyms

Derived terms

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /in.ɡɑs/

Suffix

-ingas

  1. nominative/accusative plural of -ing

Spanish

Suffix

-ingas

  1. plural of -inga