-unga
Old English
Alternative forms
- -inga, -ningas, -nunges
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /un.ɡɑ/, [uŋ.ɡɑ]
Suffix
-unga
- used to form adverbs from nouns
- used to form adverbs from adjectives
- fullunga ― fully
- dearnunga ― secretly, privately, latently
- used to create adverbs from pronouns
- hwæth(w)egununges ― (please add an English translation of this usage example), hwæthuguningas (“somewhat”, adverb)
- used to create adverbs from prepositions
- ġēanunga ― directly
Old High German
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *-ungu, from Proto-Germanic *-ungō.
Suffix
-unga
Derived terms
Old High German terms suffixed with -unga
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