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Etymology Edit From English -ing. Pronunciation Edit IPA (key) : /iŋ(ɡ)/

: ( Canada ) IPA(key): /ɪŋ/ Suffix Edit -ing Used to form verbal nouns from verbs Usage notes Edit Most terms suffixed with -ing are borrowed directly from English, but some are not (e.g., surbooking relooking

Fuyug Edit

Noun Edit -ing plural marker amul ( “ woman ” ) : amuling ( “ women ” ) References Edit Robert L. Bradshaw, Fuyug grammar sketch (2007)

German Edit

Etymology Edit From English -ing. Doublet of native -ung. Suffix Edit -ing n (genitive -ings, plural -ings) ( in English borrowings ) -ing ( productive , colloquial , humorous ) Used to form verbal nouns which jocularly imply that something is a sport, trend, or fashionable concept. Extremsparing ― extreme saving: saving money as a sport Cloud-Abwasching ― cloud dish washing: dish washing following the cloud principle 2001 , Ulrich Busse, Typen von Anglizismen , in: Gerhard von Stickel (ed.), Neues und Fremdes im deutschen Wortschatz , De Gruyter, Berlin/Boston, p. 131-155 [only a mentioning] Typen von Anglizismen: von der heilago geist bis Extremspar ing – aufgezeigt anhand ausgewählter lexikographischer Kategorisierungen. Types of anglicisms: from der heilago geist [Old High German for “the Holy Spirit”] to extreme sav ing – illustrated by means of selected lexicographic categorisations.

, Ulrich Busse, , in: Gerhard von Stickel (ed.), , De Gruyter, Berlin/Boston, p. 131-155 [only a mentioning] 2012, Hans Zippert, Wir verlagern das ganze Leben in die Internetwolke, in: Website of Die Welt Beim Cloud-Abwasching wird das schmutzige Geschirr einfach ausgelagert, damit es keinen Speicherplatz in der Spüle wegnimmt und jeder darauf zugreifen kann, der die Lizenz zum Abwasch hat. In cloud dish washing, the dirty crockery is simply swapped out, so it doesn’t take up any memory in the kitchen sink and everybody who has a wash-up licence can access it. Usage notes Edit Productive use is chiefly restricted to ad-hoc formations (such as the two examples above).

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Icelandic Edit

Suffix Edit -ing This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}} . Derived terms Edit ► Icelandic words suffixed with -ing



Low German Edit

Suffix Edit -ing ( Mecklenburg-Vorpommern ) Used to form diminutives. Usage notes Edit Nouns derived with this suffix are neuters and their plural end in -ings .

. The suffix can not only be added to nouns, but also to other parts of speech like adverbs. Derived terms Edit Bläuming

Bräuding Brüderchen (little brother)

Brüderchen (little brother) Dirning Dirnken < Dirn (young girl)

Dirnken < Dirn (young girl) Döchting Töchterchen (little daughter)

Töchterchen (little daughter) fixing

Körling

Nahwersching

nipping References Edit Carl Friedrich Müller, Zur Sprache Fritz Reuters: ein Beitrag zur Kenntnis der mecklenburgischen Mundart, Leipzig: Max Hesse Verlag, 1902, pp. 41-2, 47. See also Edit -ken

( East Frisian ) -je -tje -ke

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Ojibwe Edit

Final Edit -ing used in certain adverbs Derived terms Edit ingoding

ningoding References Edit The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/word-part/ing-final Suffix Edit -ing A suffix denoting the locative form of a noun See also Edit -aang

-iing

-ng

-ong

Old English Edit

Pronunciation Edit IPA(key): /inɡ/ , [iŋɡ] Etymology 1 Edit Variant of -ung. Alternative forms Edit -ung Suffix Edit -ing Forming nouns from verbs , indicating action process or material Declension Edit Declension of -ing (strong ō-stem) Case Singular Plural nominative -ing -inga -inge accusative -inge -inga -inge genitive -inge -inga dative -inge -ingum Synonyms Edit -oþ Etymology 2 Edit From Proto-Germanic *-ingaz. Suffix Edit -ing Forming derivatives of masculine nouns with sense of ‘ belonging to, son of’.

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Suffix Edit -ing Used to form diminutives. See also Edit -oy

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