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PRONUNCIATION OF FINGO

Fingo  [ˈfɪŋɡəʊ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FINGO

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fingo 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 FINGO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Fingo in the English dictionary

The definition of Fingo in the dictionary is a member of a Xhosa-speaking people settled in southern Africa in the Ciskei and Transkei: originally refugees from the Zulu wars of conquest.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FINGO


bingo
ˈbɪŋɡəʊ
bongo
ˈbɒŋɡəʊ
camerlingo
ˌkæməˈlɪŋɡəʊ
Congo
ˈkɒŋɡəʊ
dingo
ˈdɪŋɡəʊ
Durango
djʊˈræŋɡəʊ
eringo
ɪˈrɪŋɡəʊ
eryngo
ɪˈrɪŋɡəʊ
flamingo
fləˈmɪŋɡəʊ
gringo
ˈɡrɪŋɡəʊ
jingo
ˈdʒɪŋɡəʊ
Kongo
ˈkɒŋɡəʊ
lingo
ˈlɪŋɡəʊ
Mandingo
mænˈdɪŋɡəʊ
mango
ˈmæŋɡəʊ
olingo
ɒˈlɪŋɡəʊ
pingo
ˈpɪŋɡəʊ
pongo
ˈpɒŋɡəʊ
stingo
ˈstɪŋɡəʊ
tango
ˈtæŋɡəʊ

WORDS THAT END LIKE FINGO

Belgian Congo
by jingo
camerlengo
Chilpancingo
Democratic Republic of Congo
Domingo
drongo
fango
fungo
ingo
Marengo
mongo
mungo
Okavango
quango
Republic of Congo
Sango
Santo Domingo
the Democratic Republic of Congo
Victoria de Durango

Synonyms and antonyms of Fingo in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Fingo» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FINGO

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

Translator English - Chinese

Fingo
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Fingo
570 millions of speakers

English

Fingo
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Fingo
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

Fingo
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Fingo
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Fingo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Fingo
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Fingo
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Fingo
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Fingo
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

Fingo
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Fingo
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Fingo
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Fingo
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Fingo
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फिंगो
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Fingo
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Fingo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Fingo
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Fingo
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Fingo
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

fingo
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Fingo
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Fingo
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Fingo
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Fingo

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FINGO»

The term «Fingo» is normally little used and occupies the 124.314 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FINGO» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Fingo» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Fingo» 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 Fingo

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FINGO»

Discover the use of Fingo in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Fingo and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Allies and Liabilities: Fingo Identity and British ...
The dissertation re-evaluates the history of the Fingo and the history of imperial liberalism in conjunction with one another, offering a narrative of Africans and Britons engaged together both in the ideological discourses of liberalism ...
Poppy Ann Fry, 2007
2
THE FRONTIER WAR HOURNAL OF MAJOR JOHN CREALOCK 1878 A ...
Fingo Tekesi .... - Yes - - Gunshot of arm and abdomen, since dead. - Fingo Unanzaniso - Yes - - Gunshot of abdomen. - Fingo Nobanizma - Yes - - Gunshot of shoulder. - Fingo Jadezclo . . . - Yes - - Gunshot of leg. - Fingo Somsom - - Yes  ...
Chris Hummel
3
Soldiers and Settlers in Africa: 1850 - 1918
Conclusion From the mid- to late-nineteenth century, Fingo auxiliaries made a significant contribution to British war efforts in the Eastern Cape and beyond. Previous works have stressed the adoption of guns (and horses) by the Fingo as an ...
Stephen M. Miller, 2009
4
Statutes of the Cape of Good Hope: Passed by the ... ...
17— 186J. of Fingoes issuing any such certificate to any Fingo shall OertWc^wt0 „, enregister such certificate in such a manner as to show the registered. date of certificate and the name, age, height, and marks of the Fingo. V. Every Fingo who  ...
Cape of Good Hope (South Africa)., 1868
5
Sir Isaac Newton's Mathematical Principles of Natural ...
"I frame no hypotheses" (hypotheses non fingo) is the expression of Newton, occurring in the General Scholium at the end of his Principia — an expression frequently quoted to indicate his contempt for reckless speculation and his absolute ...
Sir Isaac Newton, Florian Cajori, 1934
6
The Book of War
On the dawn of the third day of their occupation Providence the Fingo brought in two heathen boys who had been found scavenging on the outskirts of the camp. The boys were naked and shivering and they were very thin and Johnny Fingo ...
James Whyle, 2012
7
Sir Isaac Newton's Mathematical Principles of Natural ...
"I frame no hypotheses" (hypotheses non fingo) is the expression of Newton, occurring in the General Scholium at the end of his Principia — an expression frequently quoted to indicate his contempt for reckless speculation and his absolute ...
Isaac Newton, Florian Cajori, 1962
8
Sir Isaac Newton's Mathematical Principles of Natural ...
"I frame no hypotheses" {hypotheses non fingo) is the expression of Newton, occurring in the General Scholium at the end of his Principia — an expression frequently quoted to indicate his contempt for reckless speculation and his absolute ...
9
The Secret of Brotherly Love
“Me No' Love Fingo!” “Ye have heard that it hath been said: Thou shalt love thy neighbor and hate thine enemy. ”—Matt. 5:43. IT was the Jewish rabbis in Christ's earthly day who said this. They deemed they had a right to say it because of ...
Andrew Murray, 1998
10
Daily Secrets of Christian Living: A Daily Devotional
She asked the man if he could love a Fingo. His answer was quite decided: "Me no' love Fingo. Me no' love Fingo." It was an indisputable fact; there could be no question about it. He could not love a Fingo. She told him that in that case he ...
Andrew Murray, 1996

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FINGO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Fingo is used in the context of the following news items.
1
New harnesses to donkeys rescue
On Wednesday Grocott's Mail visited a cart owner from Fingo Village, Malibongwe Donyeli, who has been in the donkey cart business since ... «Grocott's Mail Online, Jul 15»
2
Gcina Mhlope at Fingo this week
Renowned South African storyteller, Gcina Mhlophe, will be one of the special guests making Fingo Festival their home for a few days this ... «Grocott's Mail Online, Jul 15»
3
Jaojoby brings infectious beats to SA
For me, they're better at singing the salegy, but, we live in town now.” • Jaojoby performs on Fingo Square today at the National Arts Festival. «Independent Online, Jul 15»
4
Tapestry dedicated in memory of Canon
The local landmark (and holy place) Makana's Kop is seen in the background, and the artist has included St Philip's Church in Fingo Village – a ... «Grocott's Mail Online, Jul 15»
5
Poet Aims to Heal Social Wounds
We used to travel all around the township, Fingo and Joza, rapping, doing free style hip hop, with political lyrics. People would come out of their ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
6
'Magna Carta' of film festivals at NAF
This year the Festival will also host a Bioscope programme on Fingo Village Square, screening some very old films which haven't been seen in ... «Independent Online, Jul 15»
7
Getting Lost in the Excitement - but Remembering the Reality
The increase in visibility is also thanks to grassroots projects like Fingo Festival, which boasts local hip-hop artists and b-boys; as well as kids' ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
8
Be part of greatness
Storyteller Gcina Mhlophe will be one of the special guests making Fingo Festival their home for a few days this festival and Fingo Festival ... «Grocott's Mail Online, Jul 15»
9
Youth Day dialogues
Last Tuesday, June 16, to mark Youth Day, the Rhodes Office of Equity and Institutional Culture together with the Fingo Festival, held a ... «Grocott's Mail Online, Jun 15»
10
Top ten tips for frugal Fest
FINGO FESTIVAL – Happening in Fingo Village, one of Grahamstown's oldest townships, the 6th Fingo Festival offers a unique programme to ... «Grocott's Mail Online, Jun 15»

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