finga

See also: Finga

Italian

Verb

finga

  1. inflection of fingere:
    1. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Kituba

Verb

finga

  1. to insult

Lingala

Verb

finga

  1. to insult

Old Norse

Verb

finga

  1. first-person singular past active subjunctive of fá

Sranan Tongo

Etymology

From English finger.[1] Compare Krio fínga.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfiŋa/, [ˈfiŋa̠], [ˈfiŋɑ̟]

Noun

finga

  1. finger
  2. toe
    Synonym: futufinga

Derived terms

  • feififinga
  • finga-ede
  • fingamarki (“fingerprint”)
  • futufinga (“toe”)
  • mindrifinga (“middle finger”)
  • pikinfinga (“little finger, pinkie”)

Descendants

  • Aukan: fínga
  • Saramaccan: fínga

References

  1. ^ Norval H.S. Smith (1987) The genesis of the Creole languages of Surinam (PhD)‎[1], Universiteit van Amsterdam, page 374
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