tingir

== Portuguese == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese tinger, from Latin tingere (“to dye”), from Proto-Indo-European *teng- (“to soak, dip”). Compare Galician tinxir. === Pronunciation === Homophone: tingi (Brazil) Hyphenation: tin‧gir === Verb === tingir (first-person singular present tinjo, first-person singular preterite tingi, past participle tingido) dye (to colour with dye) Antonyms: alvejar, desbotar, destingir to cause to have a certain colour Synonym: pintar to blush (to redden in the face) Synonyms: corar, ficar vermelho, ruborizar to stain (coat a surface with a stain) Synonym: manchar ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “tingir”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “tingir”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026