-unga

• -inga, -ningas, -nunges

From -ung, noun suffix + -a, adverbial suffix

• IPA^(key): /uŋɡɑ/

-unga

1. used to form adverbs from nouns

   fǣringa (“suddenly”)

   wēnunga (“possibly, perhaps, by chance”)

   healfunga (“by halves, partially, to some extent, imperfectly”)

   hōlinga (“in vain, without reason”)

2. used to form adverbs from adjectives

   fullunga (“fully”)

3. used to create adverbs from pronouns

   hwæth(w)egununges, hwæthuguningas (“somewhat”, adverb)

4. used to create adverbs from prepositions

   ġēanunga (“directly”)

From Proto-Germanic *-ungō-

-unga

1. suffix used to form action nouns, -ing

   manunga (“reproof, admonition”) from manōn (“to reprove, beg, urge”)

   korunga (“temptation”) from korōn (“to test, try, temptate”)

• German: -ung
• Yiddish: ־ונג‎ (-ung)