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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD INANGA

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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 INANGA

inanga  [ˈiːnʌŋə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INANGA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Inanga 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 INANGA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of inanga in the English dictionary

The definition of inanga in the dictionary is a common type of New Zealand grass tree, Dracophyllum longifolium.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INANGA


bunger
ˈbʌŋə
dunger
ˈdʌŋə
punga
ˈpʌŋə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INANGA

inalterability
inalterable
inalterableness
inalterably
inamorata
inamorati
inamorato
inane
inanely
inaneness
inanimate
inanimately
inanimateness
inanimation
inanities
inanition
inanity
inapparent
inapparently
inappeasable

WORDS THAT END LIKE INANGA

anga
Bucaramanga
changa
chimichanga
Ganga
Kananga
kanga
Katanga
manga
mganga
Mpumalanga
pa´anga
panga
ranga
runanga
sanga
tanga
Tauranga
whare wananga
Zamboanga

Synonyms and antonyms of inanga in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «inanga» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INANGA

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

Translator English - Chinese

inanga
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

inanga
570 millions of speakers

English

inanga
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

inanga
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

inanga
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

inanga
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

inanga
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

inanga
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

inanga
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Inanga
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

inanga
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

イナンガ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

inanga
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Inanga
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

inanga
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

inanga
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अंगण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

inanga
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

inanga
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

inanga
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

inanga
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

inanga
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

inanga
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

inanga
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

inanga
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

inanga
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of inanga

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INANGA»

The term «inanga» is normally little used and occupies the 124.224 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of inanga
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «inanga».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INANGA» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INANGA»

Discover the use of inanga in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to inanga and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand
names have fallen from modern day usage. Nevertheless, it is my contention that these folktales are time-distorted records of true events. It seems unlikely that Ihenga would have invested so much effort in the transfer of inanga if this species  ...
2
New Zealand Freshwater Fishes: an Historical and Ecological ...
The morphometric data group all but one of the studied populations as a sister clade to just one of the Kai Iwi lakes' populations (L. Taharoa), with a diadro- mous population of inanga within the cladogram rather than sister-taxon to the rest ...
Robert Montgomery McDowall, 2010
3
Culture and Customs of Rwanda
The inanga is a stringed instrument carved from a single piece of wood and played during rituals. It has a flat sound box (resonator) with concave sides and is about three feet long and 12 inches wide. Between six and eight strings are ...
Julius Adekunle, 2007
4
Christopher Oyesiku: Preeminent Nigerian Choral Conductor
When Amorelle Inanga mounted the dais, followed a few steps behind by Christopher Oyesiku, a new round of applause began. The audience knew that the first half of the evening was to be brought to a close by the Inanga-Oyesiku pair.
Godwin Sadoh, 2011
5
Issues in Physiology, Cell Biology, and Molecular Medicine: ...
It has been previously shown that inanga (Galaxias maculatus) display a complex behavioural repertoire to escape aquatic hypoxia, finishing with the fish voluntarily emerging from the water and aerially respiring.” The news reporters obtained ...
‎2013
6
Inanga (Galaxias Maculatus) of the Lower Waikato River
"Inanga (Galaxias Maculatus) from sites in the lower Waikato River and its tributaries were sampled to determine relative catch rates, and differences in size of inanga between sites.
Jared Peter Millar, 2001
7
Multicultural Perspectives in Music Education
The inanga is found principally in the countries that surround Lake Victoria, including Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, and Burundi. It is primarily used to accompany praise singing and epic singing. It is used by the Haya of Tanzania and was the ...
William M. Anderson, Patricia Shehan Campbell, 2011
8
Unaccountable: How the Accounting Profession Forfeited a ...
SARBANES-OXLEY AROUND THE WORLD One consequence of Sarbanes- Oxley that seems to have been very poorly planned for is its effect on foreign companies listed on U.S. stock exchanges. Eno Inanga, an accounting professor and ...
Mike Brewster, 2003
9
Te Inanga
Describes the whakapapa, habitat, physical characteristics, lifecycle, ecology and the traditional and modern uses of the small freshwater fish known as whitebait. Suggested level: primary.
Hannah Rainforth, New Zealand. Ministry of Education, 2012
10
Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand
It is strange that Douglas makes no mention of the inanga — Galaxias macúlalas — which is the parent of most West Coast whitebait. That the koaro (mountain trout) and giant and banded kokopu (cock-a-bulla) are also adult whitebait would  ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INANGA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term inanga is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Biodiversity fund goes untouched
The area was valued by Kai Tahu, was used by banded dotterel, pied stilt and grey teal, and was significant habitat for inanga spawning. «Otago Daily Times, Jul 15»
2
Children plant natives to protect Maitai River
George was at the Maitai River with the rest of his school planting riparian native grasses to support the natural and man-made inanga ... «The Nelson Mail, Jun 15»
3
The Manden Charter: Mali's Magna Carta
It ranges from ancient inanga harp music to contemporary reggae. And Fifi shares her favourite stories from the web this week. (Picture: The ... «BBC News, Jun 15»
4
Rwanda Taps Into Chinese Tourism Market
... of the Rwanda experience, traditional and cultural dances are being performed and traditional instruments such as the famous inanga (harp) ... «AllAfrica.com, Jun 15»
5
Whitebait jackpot struck
The more access inanga have along the river, the more space they will have to breed. Mr Hancock says a modification to the weir could make a ... «Gisborne Herald, May 15»
6
Vinyl Lives : Wall Of Sound – Seattle, WA
Do you need some extreme power noise, Chinese nose flute music, inanga, n'goni or kora music, 20th century avant-garde classical, ... «Glide Magazine, May 15»
7
Lake Hawea eels get helping hand for final sea journey
We capture large numbers of native freshwater fish, including bullies, galaxiids (e.g., giant kokopu, koaro, inanga), and eels. We're always ... «The Southland Times, May 15»
8
Hopefuls vie for Young Musician of the Year
While concert pianist Glen Inanga, director of music at the University College of the Cayman Islands, is usually a judge, this year he will be ... «Cayman Compass, Apr 15»
9
National Children's Festival of the Arts prelims underway
Other adjudicators include: Welsh cellist Angharad Parkes, cellist Sebastian Poznansky, concert pianist Glen Inanga, and Government school ... «The Cayman Reporter, Apr 15»
10
Through community of music, river of compassion surges
The performance kicked off with a solitary Sophie Nzayisenga on the inanga, or “trough-zither.” Soon, she was joined by other musicians ... «Daily Free Press, Apr 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Inanga [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/inanga>. Apr 2024 ».
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