FromProto-Malayo-Polynesian *teŋaq . Cognate withMalay tengah ,Ilocano tengnga , andMaori tonga .
Hyphenation:tu‧nga IPA (key ) : /tuˈŋaʔ/ [t̪ʊˈŋaʔ] tungâ
half tungâ
center ;middle ( geometry ) thecenter of acircle ( geometry ) the center of asphere themiddle portion of something; the part well away from theedges ( geometry ) the point on aline that ismidway between theends ( geometry ) the point in the interior of anyfigure of any number ofdimensions that has as itscoordinates thearithmetic mean of the coordinates of all points on theperimeter of the figure (or of all points in theinterior for a center of volume)( slang , euphemistic ) vagina tungâ
tosplit into halves toincrease to halfway point toshow up FromOld Norse tunga , fromProto-Germanic *tungǭ , fromProto-Indo-European *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s .
tunga f (genitive singular tungu , plural tungur )
tongue (organ )mother tongue ,language tongue of land in a streamthetongue of ashoe lemon sole (Microstomus kitt )tunga
tobuild FromOld Norse tunga , fromProto-Germanic *tungǭ , fromProto-Indo-European *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s .
tunga f (genitive singular tungu ,nominative plural tungur )
( anatomy ) atongue language thetongue of a shoe Borrowed fromKongo tunga .
tunga
tosew tobuild Inherited fromProto-Bantu *-tʊ́nga .
-tunga
tosew tobuild tunga
water 2010 ,Ergativity in Amazonia ,→ISBN :tunga heke leha ate-lü-ko leha water ERG CMPL surround-PNCT-PL CMPL the water surrounded them 2012 ,Languages of the Amazon ,→ISBN :tuŋá-héke létʃa ate-lə-ko léha water-ERG AP 3-encircle-PUNCTUAL-PL ASP The water encircled them. -tunga (infinitive kotunga )
tothin , tobecome thinner, toslim tunga m or f
definite feminine singular oftunge tunga f (definite singular tunga ,indefinite plural tunger or tungor ,definite plural tungene or tungone )
( pre-2012 ) alternative form oftunge definite singular oftunge FromProto-West Germanic *tungā , fromProto-Germanic *tungǭ , fromProto-Indo-European *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s .
tunga f
tongue Declension oftunga (feminine ō/ōn-stem noun)
“tunga ”, inOudnederlands Woordenboek ,2012 FromProto-West Germanic *dungu .
tunga ?
dung FromProto-Germanic *tungǭ , fromProto-Indo-European *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s .
tunga f (genitive tungu ,plural tungur )
tongue language Zoëga, Geir T. (1910 ), “tunga ”, inA Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic , Oxford: Clarendon Press ; also available at theInternet Archive FromProto-West Germanic *tungā , fromProto-Germanic *tungǭ , fromProto-Indo-European *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s .
tunga f
tongue 9th c. Heliand , verse 3373-3374Tungon mīne, nū siu tēkan haƀad, uƀil arƀēdi, [Inwidrādo,] lēðaro sprāka.Mytongue now has its sign, an evil effort, language of wicked plots. language tunga (feminine n-stem)singular plural nominative tunga tungun ,tungan ,tungon accusative tungun ,tungan ,tungon tungun ,tungan ,tungon genitive tungun ,tungan ,tungon tungono dative tungun ,tungan ,tungon tungun ,tungan ,tungon instrumental — —
FromOld Norse tunga , fromProto-Germanic *tungǭ .
tunga f
tongue speech ,language Declension oftunga (on -stem) singular plural indefinite definite indefinite definite nominative tunga tungan tungu (r ),-o (r )tunguna (r ),-ona (r )accusative tungu ,-o tunguna ,-ona tungu (r ),-o (r )tunguna (r ),-ona (r )dative tungu ,-o tungunni ,-onne tungum ,-om tungumin ,-omen genitive tungu ,-o tungunna (r ),-onna (r )tunga tunganna
-tûnga (infinitive gutûnga ,perfective -tûnze )
own ,possess bewealthy Synonym: -kira Antonym: -kena Inherited fromProto-Bantu *-tʊ́nga .
-tunga (infinitive kutunga )
tocompose , tostring together , toform matter kutunga mashairi ―tocompose poems Conjugation of-tunga Positive present -na tunga Subjunctive -tunge Negative -tungi Imperative singular tunga
Infinitives Imperatives Tensed forms Habitual hutunga Positive past positive subject concord + -li tungaNegative past negative subject concord + -ku tunga
Positive present (positive subject concord + -na tunga) Singular Plural 1st person ni natunga/na tungatu natunga2nd person u natungam natunga3rd person m-wa(I/II) a natungawa natungaother classes positive subject concord + -na tunga
Negative present (negative subject concord + -tungi ) Singular Plural 1st person si tungihatu tungi2nd person hu tungiham tungi3rd person m-wa(I/II) ha tungihawa tungiother classes negative subject concord + -tungi
Positive future positive subject concord + -ta tungaNegative future negative subject concord + -ta tunga
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -tunge ) Singular Plural 1st person ni tungetu tunge2nd person u tungem tunge3rd person m-wa(I/II) a tungewa tungeother classes positive subject concord + -tunge
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -si tungePositive present conditional positive subject concord + -nge tungaNegative present conditional positive subject concord + -singe tungaPositive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngali tungaNegative past conditional positive subject concord + -singali tunga
Perfect positive subject concord + -me tunga"Already" positive subject concord + -mesha tunga"Not yet" negative subject concord + -ja tunga"If/When" positive subject concord + -ki tunga"If not" positive subject concord + -sipo tungaConsecutive katunga /positive subject concord + -ka tungaConsecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -ka tunge
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. SeeAppendix:Swahili verbs for more information.
en tunga FromOld Swedish tunga , fromOld Norse tunga , fromProto-Germanic *tungǭ , fromProto-Indo-European *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s .
tunga c
atongue (organ ) atongue (flap in a shoe )Synonym: plös alanguage ,speech De skatter som förvärvas genom falsktunga , deäro en försvinnande dunst och hasta till döden. The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death. (Proverbs 21:6 – old bible translation with archaic language) See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
tunga
inflection oftung : definite singular plural tunga c
( archaic ) weight (how heavy something is, from the adjectivetung = heavy)aweight (for measuring weight with scales)Synonyms: tyngd ,vikt Tyskland var dåtungan på den europeiska jämviktens vågskål Germany was then the weight in the pan of the European balance aburden , atrouble Synonym: börda aduty , something one is forced to do or pay A user has added this entry torequests for verification (+ ) If it cannot be verified that this term meets ourattestation criteria , it will be deleted. Feel free to edit this entry as normal, but do not remove{{rfv }} until the request has been resolved.
tunga tunga (definite accusative tungayı ,plural tungalar )
A sort oftiger .