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  2. List of diminutives by language - Wikipedia

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    The suffixes "-ling" and "-ing" are also used to some extent: and (duck) -> älling (duckling) kid (fawn) -> killing (goat kid) gås (goose) -> gässling (gosling) myndig (of age) -> myndling (person that is not of age, i.e. under 18) halv (half) + växa (grow) -> halvväxing (semi-grown up boy)

  3. -ing - Wikipedia

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    -ing is a suffix used to make one of the inflected forms of English verbs. This verb form is used as a present participle , as a gerund , and sometimes as an independent noun or adjective . The suffix is also found in certain words like morning and ceiling , and in names such as Browning .

  4. Spanish verbs - Wikipedia

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    Gerund. Although in English grammar the gerund refers to the -ing form of the verb used as a noun, in Spanish the term refers to a verb form that behaves more like an adverb. It is created by adding the following endings to the stem of the verb (i.e. the infinitive without the last two letters): -ar verbs: -ando.

  5. Gerund - Wikipedia

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    An -ing form is termed gerund when it behaves as a verb within a clause (so that it may be modified by an adverb or have an object); but the resulting clause as a whole (sometimes consisting of only one word, the gerund itself) functions as a noun within the larger sentence.

  6. List of English–Spanish interlingual homographs - Wikipedia

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    The table below lists English-to-Spanish and Spanish-to-English loanwords, as well as loanwords from other modern languages that share the same orthography in both English and Spanish. In some cases, the common orthography resulted because a word entered the Spanish lexicon via English.

  7. List of loanwords in Tagalog - Wikipedia

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    List of loanwords in Tagalog. The Tagalog language has developed a unique vocabulary since its inception from its direct Austronesian roots, incorporating words from Malay, Hokkien, Spanish, Nahuatl, English, Sanskrit, Tamil, Japanese, Arabic, Persian, and Quechua .

  8. Pronunciation of English ng - Wikipedia

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    In Cockney, the -‍thing suffix, often affected by the G-dropping like -‍ing, can be pronounced with a voiceless instead. This yields [ˈnʌfɪŋk] for "nothing". This can be preglottalized ([ˈnʌfɪŋʔk]) just like the underlying voiceless stops in "think", "limp" and "tint": [fɪŋʔk, lɪmʔp, tɪnʔt].

  9. Regular and irregular verbs - Wikipedia

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    These rules involve the addition of inflectional endings (-s, -[e]d, -ing), together with certain morphophonological rules about how those endings are pronounced, and certain rules of spelling (such as the doubling of certain consonants).

  10. Engineer's degree - Wikipedia

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    The Spanish official name for the degree is Ingeniero (Engineer) or other degree called Ingeniero Técnico (Technical Engineer), which is a three to four years degree (involving also a Final Degree Project) and is equivalent to a Bachelor of Engineering, the Technical Engineer in Spain has full competencies and legal authority in their field ...

  11. List of banks in Europe - Wikipedia

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    ING Group is one of the biggest banks in the world, and consistently ranks among the top 30 largest banks globally. With a history dating back to 1737, Van Lanschot Kempen is the oldest independent bank in the Netherlands , [51] the oldest independent bank in the Benelux [52] [53] and one of the oldest independent banks in the world.