ringa

See also: ringá

Maori

Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic *linga (compare Fijian liga).

Noun

ringa (usually reduplicated as ringaringa)

  1. hand

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Verb

ringa

  1. simple past of ringe (Verb 2)
  2. past participle of ringe (Verb 2)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

ringa (present tense ringer, past tense ringde, past participle ringt, passive infinitive ringast, present participle ringande, imperative ring)

  1. Alternative form of ringja

Spanish

Verb

ringa

  1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of ringar.
  2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of ringar.
  3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present indicative form of ringar.

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish ringia, ringa, from Old Norse hringja, from Proto-Germanic *hringijaną.Cognate with Danish ringe, Norwegian ringe or ringa, Old English hringan, English ring.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

ringa

  1. simple, small, poor

Declension

Inflection of ringa
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular ringa ringare ringast
Neuter singular ringa ringare ringast
Plural ringa ringare ringast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 ringe ringare ringaste
All ringa ringare ringaste
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.

Verb

ringa

  1. to ring; to make a bell produce a sound
  2. (telephony) to ring; to make a sound as to indicate a call is waiting
  3. to ring; to telephone someone

Conjugation

See also

  • inringa
  • ringa in
  • ringa upp
  • ringa ut
  • ringmärka

Turkish

Noun

ringa

  1. herring
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