German

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Etymology

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Ton (clay) +‎ -ig

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtoːnɪç/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /ˈtoːnɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
  • Hyphenation: ton‧ig
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Adjective

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tonig (strong nominative masculine singular toniger, comparative toniger, superlative am tonigsten)

  1. clayey

Declension

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Further reading

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  • tonig” in Duden online