vinga

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See also: vị ngã

Galician

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese vinga, a back-formation from vingar.

Pronunciation

Noun

vinga f (plural vingas)

  1. revenge, vengeance
    Synonym: vinganza
    • 1858, Vicente Turnes, Himno a S. M. Isabel II:
      Si temos paz os cartiños roxirán nas faltriqueiras, pro si hai vingas e senreiras o daño será maior
      If we have peace coins will jingle inside the pouches, but if there are vengeances and hatreds, the damage will be larger
Related terms

References

  • vinga” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • vinga” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • vinga” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • vinga” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.

Etymology 2

Verb

vinga

  1. inflection of vingar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Ledo Kaili

Noun

vinga

  1. (anatomy) shoulder

Portuguese

Verb

vinga

  1. inflection of vingar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Swahili

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

vinga

  1. plural of kinga