Inga
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Contents
Translingual[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Of South American origin
Proper noun[edit]
Inga f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Fabaceae – small neotropical, tough-leaved, nitrogen-fixing trees and shrubs, many used as ornamentals.
Hypernyms[edit]
- (genus in Fabaceae): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, eurosids I - clades; Fabales - order; Fabaceae - family; Mimosoideae - subfamily; Ingeae - tribe
Hyponyms[edit]
- (genus in Fabaceae): Inga vera - type species; Inga cinerea, Inga salutaris, Inga saman; for other species see
Inga (Fabaceae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
References[edit]
Inga on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Inga (Fabaceae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Inga (Fabaceae) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Inga at USDA Plants database
Etymology 2[edit]
You can help Wiktionary by providing a proper etymology.
Proper noun[edit]
Inga f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Oecophoridae – certain of the concealer moths.
Hypernyms[edit]
- (genus in Oecophoridae): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa - superphylum; Arthropoda - phylum; Hexapoda - subphylum; Insecta - class; Pterygota - subclass; Neoptera - infraclass; Lepidoptera - order; Glossata - suborder; Heteroneura - infraorder; Ditrysia - division; Tineina - section; Tineina - subsection; Gelechioidea - superfamily; Oecophoridae - family; Oecophorinae - subfamily
Hyponyms[edit]
- (genus in Oecophoridae): See
Inga (Oecophoridae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
References[edit]
Inga (moth) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Inga (Oecophoridae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Inga (Oecophoridae) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Danish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Inga
- A female given name.
Usage notes[edit]
- More common in Denmark in the form Inge.
Estonian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Inga
- A female given name.
Related terms[edit]
Faroese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Inga f
- A female given name
Usage notes[edit]
Matronymics [1]
- son of Inga: Inguson
- daughter of Inga: Ingudóttir
Declension[edit]
Singular | |
Indefinite | |
Nominative | Inga |
Accusative | Ingu |
Dative | Ingu |
Genitive | Ingu |
German[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Inga
- A female given name, a variant of Inge.
Latvian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1827. From Old Norse Inga. Cognate to Danish and Swedish Inga.
Proper noun[edit]
Inga f
- A female given name.
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
- [2] Population Register of Latvia: Inga was the only given name of 12 588 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.
Norwegian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse Inga. First recorded in Norway around 1200.
Proper noun[edit]
Inga
- A female given name.
Related terms[edit]
- female given names: Ingebjørg, Ingeborg, Inger, Ingjerd, Ingrid, Ingunn, Ingvild
- male given names: Inge and its variants
Old Norse[edit]
Etymology[edit]
A short from of female compound names beginning with Ing-, Ingi-, ("the god Ing or Yngvi").
Proper noun[edit]
Inga f
- A female given name.
Descendants[edit]
Slovak[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Inga f (genitive Ingy, nominative plural Ingy) declension pattern žena
- A pet form of the female given name Ingrida.
Declension[edit]
Declension of Inga
Further reading[edit]
- Ingrida in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk
Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse Inga. Also recorded as a modern diminutive of Ingeborg and Ingrid.
Proper noun[edit]
Inga c (genitive Ingas).
- A female given name.
Related terms[edit]
- female given names: Ing, Ingalill, Ingeborg, Ingegerd, Ingegärd, Ingela, Inger, Ingrid, Ingvor
- male given names: Inge and its variants
References[edit]
- Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, →ISBN
- [3] Statistiska centralbyrån and Sture Allén, Staffan Wåhlin, Förnamnsboken, Norstedts 1995, →ISBN: 33 159 females with the given name Inga living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010, with the frequency peak in the 1920s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.
Categories:
- Translingual proper nouns
- mul:Taxonomic names (genus)
- Danish terms derived from Old Norse
- Danish lemmas
- Danish proper nouns
- Danish given names
- Danish female given names
- Estonian terms derived from Old Norse
- Estonian lemmas
- Estonian proper nouns
- Estonian given names
- Estonian female given names
- Faroese terms inherited from Old Norse
- Faroese terms derived from Old Norse
- Faroese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Faroese lemmas
- Faroese proper nouns
- Faroese given names
- Faroese female given names
- German lemmas
- German proper nouns
- German given names
- German female given names
- Latvian terms derived from Old Norse
- Latvian lemmas
- Latvian proper nouns
- Latvian given names
- Latvian female given names
- Norwegian terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian lemmas
- Norwegian proper nouns
- Norwegian given names
- Norwegian female given names
- Old Norse lemmas
- Old Norse proper nouns
- Old Norse given names
- Old Norse female given names
- Slovak 2-syllable words
- Slovak terms with IPA pronunciation
- Slovak lemmas
- Slovak proper nouns
- Slovak diminutives of female given names
- Swedish terms derived from Old Norse
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish proper nouns
- Swedish given names
- Swedish female given names