ingin

Etymology

Borrowed from English engine.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɪnɡɪn/

Noun

ingin

1. engine
2. locomotive

References

• Fiji Hindi Dictionary

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʔi.ŋɪn/
• Rhymes: -ŋɪn
• Hyphenation: i‧ngin

Verb

ingin

1. to want
   1. (transitive) to wish for or desire (something); to feel a need or desire for; to crave or demand
   2. (transitive, in particular) to wish, desire, or demand to see, have the presence of or do business with
   3. (intransitive) to experience desire; to wish

Further reading

• “ingin” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Etymology

From Old Irish ingen, genitive singular of inga (“nail”) (compare Irish ionga), from Proto-Celtic *angʷīnā (compare Welsh ewin, Breton ivin), from Proto-Italo-Celtic *h₃ngʷʰi- (compare Latin unguis), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nogʰ- (“nail”), *h₃nogʷʰ- (compare Ancient Greek ὄνυξ (ónux), Russian но́готь (nógotʹ)).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈiŋən/

Noun

ingin f (genitive singular ingney, plural inginyn or ingnyn)

1. (anatomy) nail, claw, talon; hoof

References

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “2 ingen”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Pronoun

ingin

1. Alternative form of ængin

Noun

ingin (plural ingins)

1. Alternative spelling of ingan