ingine
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See also: Ingine
English
Noun
ingine (plural ingines)
Anagrams
Old Irish
Noun
ingine f
Scots
Etymology 1
From Old French engin, from Latin ingenium.
Pronunciation
Noun
ingine (plural ingines)
- ingenuity, intelligence, wit
- intellect, clever person
Etymology 2
From Middle French engin, ultimately the same as Etymology 1 but borrowed later. More at English engine.
Pronunciation
Noun
ingine (plural ingines)
Swahili
Pronunciation
Adjective
-ingine (declinable)
Usage notes
The form lingine is sometimes used for the singular of the Ma class. In Kenya, the Ki-vi forms used may be chengine and vyengine.
Declension
Inflected forms of -ingine
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