kong
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Chinese 槓/杠 (gàng).
Pronunciation edit
- (UK) IPA(key): /kɒŋ/
Audio (Southern England) (file) - (General American) IPA(key): /kɔŋ/
- (cot–caught merger) IPA(key): /kɑŋ/
- Rhymes: -ɒŋ
Noun edit
kong (plural kongs)
Coordinate terms edit
Translations edit
Anagrams edit
Apatani edit
Numeral edit
kong
References edit
- P. T. Abraham, Apatani-English-Hindi Dictionary (1987)
Bikol Central edit
Pronunciation edit
Conjunction edit
kong
- Alternative form of kun
Danish edit
Etymology edit
A pretonic form of konge.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
kong
See also edit
Hokkien edit
For pronunciation and definitions of kong – see 光 (“light; beam; ray; glory; pride; etc.”). (This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 光). |
Hungarian edit
Etymology edit
From a sound-imitative root + -g (frequentative suffix).[1]
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
kong
- (intransitive) to resound
Conjugation edit
conjugation of kong
Click for archaic forms | 1st person sg | 2nd person sg informal |
3rd person sg, 2nd p. sg formal |
1st person pl | 2nd person pl informal |
3rd person pl, 2nd p. pl formal | |||
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Indicative mood |
Present | Indef. | kongok | kongsz | kong | kongunk | kongtok | kongnak | |
Def. | intransitive verb, definite forms are not used | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Past | Indef. | kongtam | kongtál | kongott | kongtunk | kongtatok | kongtak | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Future | Future is expressed with a present-tense verb with a completion-marking prefix and/or a time adverb, or—more explicitly—with the infinitive plus the conjugated auxiliary verb fog, e.g. kongni fog. | ||||||||
Archaic Preterit |
Indef. | kongék | kongál | konga | kongánk | kongátok | kongának | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Archaic Past | Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. kong vala, kongott vala/volt. | ||||||||
Archaic Future |
Indef. | kongandok | kongandasz | kongand | kongandunk | kongandotok | kongandanak | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Conditional mood |
Present | Indef. | kongnék | kongnál | kongna | kongnánk | kongnátok | kongnának | |
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Past | Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. kongott volna | ||||||||
Subjunctive mood |
Present | Indef. | kongjak | kongj or kongjál |
kongjon | kongjunk | kongjatok | kongjanak | |
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
(Archaic) Past | Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. kongott légyen | ||||||||
Infinitive | kongni | kongnom | kongnod | kongnia | kongnunk | kongnotok | kongniuk | ||
Other forms |
Verbal noun | Present part. | Past part. | Future part. | Adverbial participle | Causative | |||
kongás | kongó | kongott | ― | kongva (kongván) | |||||
potential conjugation of kong
Click for archaic forms | 1st person sg | 2nd person sg informal |
3rd person sg, 2nd p. sg formal |
1st person pl | 2nd person pl informal |
3rd person pl, 2nd p. pl formal | |||
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Indicative mood |
Present | Indef. | konghatok | konghatsz | konghat | konghatunk | konghattok | konghatnak | |
Def. | intransitive verb, definite forms are not used | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Past | Indef. | konghattam | konghattál | konghatott | konghattunk | konghattatok | konghattak | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Archaic Preterit |
Indef. | konghaték | konghatál | konghata | konghatánk | konghatátok | konghatának | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Archaic Past | Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala, e.g. konghat vala, konghatott vala/volt. | ||||||||
Archaic Future |
Indef. | konghatandok or kongandhatok |
konghatandasz or kongandhatsz |
konghatand or kongandhat |
konghatandunk or kongandhatunk |
konghatandotok or kongandhattok |
konghatandanak or kongandhatnak | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Conditional mood |
Present | Indef. | konghatnék | konghatnál | konghatna | konghatnánk | konghatnátok | konghatnának | |
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Past | Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. konghatott volna | ||||||||
Subjunctive mood |
Present | Indef. | konghassak | konghass or konghassál |
konghasson | konghassunk | konghassatok | konghassanak | |
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
(Archaic) Past | Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. konghatott légyen | ||||||||
Inf. | (konghatni) | (konghatnom) | (konghatnod) | (konghatnia) | (konghatnunk) | (konghatnotok) | (konghatniuk) | ||
Positive adjective | ― | Neg. adj. | ― | Adv. part. | (konghatva / konghatván) | ||||
or
conjugation of kong
Click for archaic forms | 1st person sg | 2nd person sg informal |
3rd person sg, 2nd p. sg formal |
1st person pl | 2nd person pl informal |
3rd person pl, 2nd p. pl formal | |||
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Indicative mood |
Present | Indef. | kongok | kongasz | kong | kongunk | kongotok | konganak | |
Def. | intransitive verb, definite forms are not used | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Past | Indef. | kongottam | kongottál | kongott | kongottunk | kongottatok | kongottak | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Future | Future is expressed with a present-tense verb with a completion-marking prefix and/or a time adverb, or—more explicitly—with the infinitive plus the conjugated auxiliary verb fog, e.g. kongani fog. | ||||||||
Archaic Preterit |
Indef. | kongék | kongál | konga | kongánk | kongátok | kongának | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Archaic Past | Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. kong vala, kongott vala/volt. | ||||||||
Archaic Future |
Indef. | kongandok | kongandasz | kongand | kongandunk | kongandotok | kongandanak | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Conditional mood |
Present | Indef. | konganék | konganál | kongana | konganánk | konganátok | konganának | |
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Past | Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. kongott volna | ||||||||
Subjunctive mood |
Present | Indef. | kongjak | kongj or kongjál |
kongjon | kongjunk | kongjatok | kongjanak | |
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
(Archaic) Past | Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. kongott légyen | ||||||||
Infinitive | kongani | konganom | konganod | kongania | konganunk | konganotok | konganiuk | ||
Other forms |
Verbal noun | Present part. | Past part. | Future part. | Adverbial participle | Causative | |||
kongás | kongó | kongott | ― | kongva (kongván) | |||||
potential conjugation of kong
Click for archaic forms | 1st person sg | 2nd person sg informal |
3rd person sg, 2nd p. sg formal |
1st person pl | 2nd person pl informal |
3rd person pl, 2nd p. pl formal | |||
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Indicative mood |
Present | Indef. | konghatok | konghatsz | konghat | konghatunk | konghattok | konghatnak | |
Def. | intransitive verb, definite forms are not used | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Past | Indef. | konghattam | konghattál | konghatott | konghattunk | konghattatok | konghattak | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Archaic Preterit |
Indef. | konghaték | konghatál | konghata | konghatánk | konghatátok | konghatának | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Archaic Past | Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala, e.g. konghat vala, konghatott vala/volt. | ||||||||
Archaic Future |
Indef. | konghatandok or kongandhatok |
konghatandasz or kongandhatsz |
konghatand or kongandhat |
konghatandunk or kongandhatunk |
konghatandotok or kongandhattok |
konghatandanak or kongandhatnak | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Conditional mood |
Present | Indef. | konghatnék | konghatnál | konghatna | konghatnánk | konghatnátok | konghatnának | |
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Past | Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. konghatott volna | ||||||||
Subjunctive mood |
Present | Indef. | konghassak | konghass or konghassál |
konghasson | konghassunk | konghassatok | konghassanak | |
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
(Archaic) Past | Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. konghatott légyen | ||||||||
Inf. | (konghatni) | (konghatnom) | (konghatnod) | (konghatnia) | (konghatnunk) | (konghatnotok) | (konghatniuk) | ||
Positive adjective | ― | Neg. adj. | ― | Adv. part. | (konghatva / konghatván) | ||||
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
References edit
- ^ kong in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN. (See also its 2nd edition.)
Further reading edit
- kong in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
Mandarin edit
Romanization edit
kong
- Nonstandard spelling of kōng.
- Nonstandard spelling of kǒng.
- Nonstandard spelling of kòng.
Usage notes edit
- Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
kong m (definite singular kongen, indefinite plural konger, definite plural kongene)
Etymology 2 edit
From konge (“king”).
Noun edit
kong (indeclinable)
- The titular prefix given to a king
- kong Haakon VII
Related terms edit
References edit
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology 1 edit
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
kong m (definite singular kongen, indefinite plural kongar, definite plural kongane)
Etymology 2 edit
From Old Norse kongr and konungr, from Proto-Germanic *kuningaz. Akin to English king.
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
kong m (definite singular kongen, indefinite plural kongar, definite plural kongane)
- king
- a male monarch
- a playing piece in chess
- a playing card with the image of a king on it
- The titular prefix given to a king
- kong Haakon VII