Song
See also: song
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Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from Mandarin 宋 (Sòng).
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Song
- (historical) A former dynasty in China, reigning from the end of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms to the beginning of the Yuan.
- 2017 October 3, “Bowl sells for Chinese porcelain record $37.7 million: Sotheby?s”, in France 24[1], archived from the original on 03 October 2017, Live news[2]:
- A 1,000-year-old bowl from China's Song Dynasty sold at auction for $37.7 million on Tuesday, breaking the record for Chinese porcelain, auction house Sotheby?s said.
The small piece -- which dates from 960-1127 -- broke the previous record of $36.05 million set in 2014 for a Ming Dynasty wine cup which was sold to a Shanghai tycoon.
- (historical) A former empire in China, occupying the eastern half of modern China.
- (historical) The era of Chinese history during which the dynasty reigned.
- A surname from Chinese.
- A river in China; any of various minor rivers in China.
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Chinese Dynasty & Era
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Song
- A river in Papua New Guinea
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Song
- A local government area of Adamawa State, Nigeria.
Etymology 4 edit
Derived from Khmer សុង (song).
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Song (plural Songs)
- A surname from Khmer.
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Etymology edit
Borrowed from English song. Doublet of inherited Sang.
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Song m (strong, genitive Songs, plural Songs)
- (colloquial) a song of modern popular music
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Declension of Song [masculine, strong]