hingus

Estonian

Etymology

From hing. Compare Finnish henkäys ← henki.

Noun

hingus (genitive hinguse, partitive hingust)

  1. breath, puff, gasp

Declension

Declension of hingus (ÕS type 9/katus, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative hingus hingused
accusative nom.
gen. hinguse
genitive hinguste
partitive hingust hinguseid
illative hingusesse hingustesse
hinguseisse
inessive hinguses hingustes
hinguseis
elative hingusest hingustest
hinguseist
allative hingusele hingustele
hinguseile
adessive hingusel hingustel
hinguseil
ablative hinguselt hingustelt
hinguseilt
translative hinguseks hingusteks
hinguseiks
terminative hinguseni hingusteni
essive hingusena hingustena
abessive hinguseta hingusteta
comitative hingusega hingustega

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hiŋus (“sniff, sniffle (as with a runny nose)”), from Proto-Austronesian *Siŋus (“sniff, sniffle (as with a runny nose)”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hiŋus/
  • Rhymes: -iŋus, -ŋus, -us

Noun

hingus (Jawi spelling هيڠوس, plural hingus-hingus)

  1. snot; nasal mucus

Derived terms

  • berhingus
  • hingusan

Descendants

  • Indonesian: ingus

Further reading

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