nyinga

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Ternate[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-North Halmahera *siniŋa (heart). Cognates include Tidore nyinga and Galela sininga.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

nyinga

  1. heart
    Synonym: gate
  2. liver
    Synonym: gate

Verb[edit]

nyinga

  1. (transitive) to remember
    Synonym: eli
  2. (transitive) to like
    Synonym: suka

Conjugation[edit]

Conjugation of nyinga
Singular Plural
Inclusive Exclusive
1st tonyinga fonyinga minyinga
2nd nonyinga ninyinga
3rd Masculine onyinga inyinga, yonyinga
Feminine monyinga
Neuter inyinga
- archaic

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh