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DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典
-ing
/ɪŋ ||
i
ŋ; ||ɪ
n
, ə
n
||
in
; ||ṇ, ṃ, ǝŋ/
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
-ing
1.
A
suffix
used
to
from
present
participles
;
as
, sing
ing
, play
ing
.
2.
A
suffix
used
to
form
nouns
from
verbs
,
and
signifying
the
act
of
;
the
result
of
the
act
;
as
, rid
ing
, dy
ing
, feel
ing
.
It
has
also
a
secondary
collective
force
;
as
, shipp
ing
, cloth
ing
.
Note:
☞
The
Old
English
ending
of
the
present
participle
and
verbal
noun
became
confused
,
both
becoming
-ing
.
3.
A
suffix
formerly
used
to
form
diminutives
;
as
, lord
ing
, farth
ing
.
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