Iŋgá

See also: inga, ingå, and Inga

Northern Sami

Etymology

Short form of compound given names of Old Norse origin beginning with Ing-. Cognate with Norwegian and Swedish Inga.

Proper noun

Iŋgá

  1. a female given name

Further reading

  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
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