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inget

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Hungarian

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Etymology

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ing +‎ -et

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈiŋɡɛt]
  • Hyphenation: in‧get

Noun

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inget

  1. accusative singular of ing

Indonesian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈɪŋət̚]
  • Hyphenation: inget

Etymology 1

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From Javanese inget (ꦲꦶꦔꦠ꧀), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *iŋat, from Proto-Austronesian *iŋət.

Verb

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ingêt

  1. informal form of ingat

Etymology 2

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From Gayo [Term?].

Noun

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ingêt (plural inget-inget)

  1. the decree of king

Further reading

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Swedish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɪŋˌɛt/, [ˈɪŋːˌɛ̂t]
  • Audio:(file)

Determiner

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inget

  1. neuter singular of ingen
    Vi har inget smör kvar
    We have no butter left
    Inget lejon får komma in här!
    No lion must enter here! (a rare neuter animal)

Pronoun

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inget

  1. neuter singular of ingen
    Inget av detta är en slump
    None of this is a coincidence
    Inget av fallen har lösts
    None of the cases [neuter] have been resolved
    Vi såg många djur, men inget var en pingvin
    We saw many animals [neuter], but none of them were a penguin [Uncommon enough to likely give native speakers pause, but works. Something like "... men inga var pingviner" (... but none were penguins) is more common.]
  2. synonym of ingenting (nothing)
    inget annat
    nothing else

Usage notes

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When no specific noun is implied from context, the common gender form ingen is used for no one or nobody. That is, for people and to some degree for animals. Note that the vast majority of living things are common gender.

Synonyms

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  • ingentingen (nonstandard variant of aforementioned synonym)