ringa
See also: ringá
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MaoriEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Oceanic *linga (compare Fijian liga).
NounEdit
ringa (usually reduplicated as ringaringa)
Norwegian BokmålEdit
Norwegian NynorskEdit
VerbEdit
ringa (present tense ringer, past tense ringde, past participle ringt, passive infinitive ringast, present participle ringande, imperative ring)
- Alternative form of ringja
SpanishEdit
VerbEdit
ringa
- Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of ringar.
- Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of ringar.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present indicative form of ringar.
SwedishEdit
EtymologyEdit
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.
PronunciationEdit
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AdjectiveEdit
ringa
DeclensionEdit
| Inflection of ringa | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite/attributive | 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 an attributive role. |
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VerbEdit
ringa
- to ring; to make a bell produce a sound
- (telephony) to ring; to make a sound as to indicate a call is waiting
- to ring; to telephone someone
ConjugationEdit
Conjugation of ringa (weak)
Conjugation of ringa (archaic, poetic use)