pingu

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Aromanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Probably from Latin impingō, with the loss of the initial prefix, or from a root *pingō instead of pangō. Compare Daco-Romanian împinge, împing.

Verb

pingu first-singular present indicative (past participle pimtã)

  1. to push

Fula

Noun

pingu ngu (plural pinguuji ɗi)

  1. (Pulaar) safety pin
  2. shot, inoculation

References

  • M. Niang, Pulaar-English English-Pulaar Standard Dictionary, New York: Hippocrene Books, 1997.

Greenlandic

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *piŋu (“mound. dune, hillock, pimple, sore, swell”), from Proto-Eskimo *pǝŋu (“hill, swelling”). Compare pingujak (“blister”).

Pronunciation

Noun

pingu (plural pingut)

  1. tussock, small hill, hillock

Declension

Declension of pingu
singular plural
absolutive pingu pingut
ergative pingup pingut
allative pingumut pingunut
ablative pingumit pingunit
prosecutive pingukkut pingutigut
locative pingumi pinguni
instrumental pingumik pingunik
equative pingutut pingutut

Swahili

pingu

Etymology

Cognates include Luhya epingu.

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun

pingu class IX (plural pingu class X)

  1. handcuff (one ring of a locking fetter for the hand or one pair)
    pingu za maisha ― bonds of marriage
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