ingi

== Esperanto == === Etymology === From ingo (“sheath”) +‎ -i. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈinɡi/ Rhymes: -inɡi Syllabification: in‧gi === Verb === ingi (present ingas, past ingis, future ingos, conditional ingus, volitive ingu) (transitive) to sheathe ==== Conjugation ==== == Sranan Tongo == === Adjective === ingi Amerindian === Noun === ingi Amerindian ==== Derived terms ==== == Swahili == === Etymology === From Proto-Bantu *-jíngɪ́. === Pronunciation === === Adjective === -ingi (declinable) much; a lot of; many ==== Declension ==== ==== Antonyms ==== -chache ==== Derived terms ==== wingi == Ternate == === Etymology === From Proto-North Halmahera *iŋir (“tooth”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈi.ŋi/ === Noun === ingi tooth ==== Alternative forms ==== ing (with vowel deletion) === References === Rika Hayami-Allen (2001), A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh == Tooro == === Etymology === From Proto-Bantu *-jíngɪ́. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /íːŋɡi/ === Adjective === -ingi (declinable) many Antonyms: -ke (“small, few”), -taito (“small, few”) engoye enyingi ― the many pieces of clothing big, large (when used in the singular, especially with inanimate objects) Synonym: -kooto orugoye rwingi ― a large piece of clothing (informal, humorous) plenty-having, having an abundance of something (when used in the class 1 forms) Oli mwingi mu sente. ― You are rich. (literally, “You are much in money.”) ==== Usage notes ==== This adjective is normally used with countable nouns in the plural, and material nouns in the singular. However, the class 1 forms can also mean "many" despite their singularity. ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== obwingi (“amount, number”) === References === Kaji, Shigeki (2007), A Rutooro Vocabulary‎[1], Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), →ISBN, pages 430-431