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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD AINGA

Samoan.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF AINGA

ainga  [ˌɑːˈɪŋˌə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AINGA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ainga is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES AINGA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of ainga in the English dictionary

The definition of ainga in the dictionary is a large family, often spanning several generations Also called: aiga.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AINGA

aimer
aimful
aimfully
aimless
aimlessly
aimlessness
ain
ain´t
aine
ainee
ainsell
Aintab
Aintree
Ainu
air
air alert
air ambulance
air bag
air base
air battle

WORDS THAT END LIKE AINGA

alcheringa
anhinga
barasinga
bubinga
caatinga
churinga
cotinga
Geminga
gringa
kainga
linga
Meninga
myringa
seringa
syringa

Synonyms and antonyms of ainga in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ainga» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AINGA

Find out the translation of ainga to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ainga from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ainga» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

ainga
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Ainga
570 millions of speakers

English

ainga
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ainga
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ainga
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ainga
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Ainga
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ainga
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Ainga
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ainga
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ainga
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ainga
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

ainga
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ainga
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ainga
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ainga
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अिंगा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ainga
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ainga
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ainga
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ainga
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ainga
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ainga
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ainga
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ainga
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ainga
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ainga

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AINGA»

The term «ainga» is normally little used and occupies the 116.722 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of ainga
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «AINGA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «ainga» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «ainga» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ainga

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AINGA»

Discover the use of ainga in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ainga and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Social and Political Systems of Central Polynesia
These ainga villages, as Stuebel calls them (they were what I call village districts) , of the Malietoa included the village district of F alealili, on the south side of Atua, near the Tuamasanga boundary, and the village district of Saluafata, on the ...
Robert W. Williamson, 2013
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The Eighty-four Hymns of Hita Harivaṃśa: An Edition of the ...
(10) ainga sudhamga disdvaia ndri: the collocation cnpga sudhamga occurs a further three times, at 36.6, 79.2 and 82.4. The latter two contexts, sarasa sudhamga ainga me ndgari and china china kusala sudhamga ainga me, show that the ...
Hita Harivaṃśa Gosvāmī, Rupert Snell, 1991
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Oceania: The Native Cultures of Australia and the Pacific ...
As described earlier, the most palpable kind of descent units in Samoa was the localized ainga, to one or another of which most of Samoa's land parcels corporately belonged, and whose male members tended to reside near one another in ...
Douglas L. Oliver, 1989
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
... most admirable book P - ~ ' p . . m'non. . .m r Yes,~—-but no matter.—Could you'give me any more information de re periodicali, as the Baron of Bradwardine would have said? , ononsn'ry. A - I shall ainga stave touchantthat point——_ - a l - ...
5
Change and Continuity in Oceania
The children are simply taken into the ainga, and, with the passage of years and good records or service, come to be regarded as members of the ainga. The adopted members are sometimes considered as possible successors to the matai ...
Lopeti Taufa, 1968
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Bernice P. Bishop Museum Bulletin
lost, but was theoretically maintained by admission into the family (ainga). In Samoan social organization in general, the blood tie weakened, and selection and election to various positions strengthened. Of the builders' societies within the ...
‎1971
7
Deep Down There's a Gentleman and a Poet: Mentally Naked and ...
T/ainga. Old things in the barn And in the attic Collecting dust and spider webs Old things on the windowsill Knick-Knacks and the like Old bottles and mason jars The rocking chair in the corner The babies crib And the Victrola on the oak chest ...
Daniel Deloge, 2002
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Practical Paediatric Problems in Primary Care
Chapter. 10. Common. infectious. diseases. ofchfldhood. I\/|ainga. Harnaluba. and. Andrew. Pollard. Introduction. The incidence, spectrum, and presentation of infections in childhood vary considerably with age as a result of immunological ...
Michael J Bannon, Yvonne Carter, 2007
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Son in the Sky
watching. Chase. play. football. in. high. school. So. many. [/ainga. [0. [00k forwara to. "Well little buddy, I've gotta get dinner started. How about we move into the kitchen?" Johnny asked Chase.
Libby Layfield, 2012
10
Ethnology
on other islands. Data from Nonouti and Tamana Islands suggest, however, that \ ainga divisions on these islands had long ago reached a state of equilibrium.9 While the number of \ainga divisions on each of these islands may have fluctuated ...

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AINGA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ainga is used in the context of the following news items.
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Woman who exposed sex abuse preacher drives charity event
Ko paakaenda nemusikana uya a fellow forumite kuTravel lodge for a bit of a lesbo thrill iye ndobva anazwa but the girl ainga aine chinyama ... «Nehanda Radio, May 15»
2
2 suspects caught on camera stealing payphone
Will Kartoah is the manager of the business next door to Ainga. After this incident, he wonders what will be next on the list for people to steal. «KABC-TV, Mar 15»
3
Child soldiers still being recruited in South Sudan
In a climate where children have little or nothing to do, they are "vulnerable" to being recruited by either side in the war, says Ainga Razafy, from ... «BBC News, Oct 14»
4
Floodwaters Add to Misery of South Sudan Camps for Displaced
“All of the agencies together are trying to build a big drainage to drain the water out, this is not enough,” says Ainga Razafy, the head of the ... «Voice of America, Oct 14»
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Chelsea students "caught" being good In October
Third grade students caught being good in October include Alivia O'Ainga, Blake Binkowski, Janet Vinci, Anila Moparthi, Myia Scott-Stirn, Cory ... «Chicago Tribune, Dec 13»
6
Deans dilemma: Does he reshuffle winning team to fit in tour stars?
And I think Anthony Fa'ainga had a great game on the weekend. His defence was amazing. And 'Coops' [Ashley-Cooper] is always a performer ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Aug 11»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Ainga [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/ainga>. May 2024 ».
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