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Bong

See also: Appendix:Variations of "bong"

English edit

 
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Etymology edit

From Bengali বঙ্গ (boṅgo).

Noun edit

Bong (plural Bongs)

  1. (India, sometimes offensive) A Bengali (from West Bengal).

Cebuano edit

Etymology edit

From Spanish Bonito +‎ -ng. Spanish bonito is a diminutive of Spanish bueno (“good”).

Proper noun edit

Bong

  1. a diminutive of the male given names Bonito or Bonifacio

Quotations edit

For quotations using this term, see Citations:Bong.

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

  • (Peel en Maas) First attested as Boyck and Boijnct in 1506. Potentially derived from Middle Dutch boede (“cottage, shed”) suffixed with -ing.
  • (Venlo) First attested as Bonger Heide in 1803-1820. Potentially derived from Middle Dutch boede (“cottage, shed”) suffixed with -ing.

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Bong n

  1. A hamlet in Peel en Maas, Limburg, Netherlands.
  2. A hamlet in Venlo, Limburg, Netherlands.

References edit

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN

German edit

Etymology edit

From English bong, from Thai บ้อง (bɔ̂ng). Feminine gender after Pfeife (“pipe”).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /bɔŋ/
  • Audio(file)
  • Homophone: Bon (chiefly Germany)

Noun edit

Bong f (genitive Bong, plural Bongs)

  1. bong (kind of marihuana pipe)

Declension edit

Declension of Bong [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Bong die Bongs
genitive einer der Bong der Bongs
dative einer der Bong den Bongs
accusative eine die Bong die Bongs

Indonesian edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Hakka 汪 (vông).

Proper noun edit

Bong

  1. a surname from Hakka

Etymology 2 edit

From Hakka 黃／黄 (vòng).

Proper noun edit

Bong

  1. a surname from Hakka

Etymology 3 edit

From Hakka 王 (vòng).

Proper noun edit

Bong

  1. a surname from Hakka

Luxembourgish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from French bon.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

Bong m (plural Bongen)

  1. voucher, coupon

Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

From Spanish Bonito +‎ -ng. Spanish bonito is a diminutive of Spanish bueno (“good”).

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Bong (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜅ᜔)

  1. a diminutive of the male given names Bonito or Bonifacio

Related terms edit

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