Tinga

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as int jnghae in 1494. Derived from a contracted compound of Old Frisian in (“in”), hit (“the”) and inga (“inner village area”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɪ.ŋaː/
• Hyphenation: Tin‧ga

Proper noun

Tinga n

1. A neighbourhood of Súdwest-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands.

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “tinga”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎^[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN