klinga

• IPA^(key): /²klɪŋːɑ/

• klinge

klinga (present tense kling, past tense klang, past participle klunge, passive infinitive klingast, present participle klingande, imperative kling)

1. to ring out (make a sound like a bell)
   • 1856, Ivar Aasen, Norske Ordsprog:

     Smaa klokkor kunna og klinga.

     Small bells can also ring.

2. to sound like

klinga f

1. definite singular of klinge

• “klinga” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Borrowed from German Klinge.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkliŋ.ɡa/

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• Rhymes: -iŋɡa
• Syllabification: klin‧ga

klinga f

1. blade (e.g. of a sword)

   Synonyms: brzeszczot, głownia

• klinga in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• klinga in Polish dictionaries at PWN

• IPA^(key): /²klɪŋa/, [²kl̪ɪŋːa]
• Rhymes: -²ɪŋa
• Hyphenation: kling‧a

From German Klinge. Cognate with English clink.

klinga c

1. the blade of a weapon such as a sword

From Old Swedish klinga, from Middle Low German klingen, from Old Saxon klingen, from Proto-Germanic *klinganą. Cognate with English clink.

klinga (present klingar, preterite klingade, supine klingat, imperative klinga)

1. to sound, to chime

• klinga in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• klinga in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• klinga in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• klinga in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)