deng

See also: Deng, dēng, děng, and dèng

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *dʰingʷ-u, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeygʷ- (“to stick, fix”).

Noun

deng m

1. a sack crammed with things, pile (of objects)

Related terms

• dëng
• dëngla

Ambonese Malay

Etymology

Shortening of Indonesian dengan (“with”) and Malay dengan (“with”). Perhaps merged with Indonesian dan (“and”) and Malay dan (“and”) for the first sense.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /deŋ/

Conjunction

deng

1. and

Preposition

deng

1. with

References

• D. Takaria, C. Pieter (1998) Kamus Bahasa Melayu Ambon-Indonesia‎^[1], Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa

Jingpho

Etymology

Borrowed from Burmese တိုင်း (tuing:).

Noun

deng

1. mile

References

• Kurabe, Keita (2016-12-31), “Phonology of Burmese loanwords in Jinghpaw”, in Kyoto University Linguistic Research‎^[2], volume 35, →DOI, →ISSN, pages 91–128

Luxembourgish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /deŋ/, [deŋ]
• Rhymes: -eŋ

Pronoun

deng

1. second-person singular possessive pronoun, nominative or accusative case, feminine or plural object: your

   Deng Fra ass ganz schéin

   Your wife is very pretty

See also

Luxembourgish possessive pronouns

	nominative / accusative				dative
	masculine	feminine	neuter	plural	masculine	feminine	neuter	plural
1st person singular	mäin	meng	mäin	meng	mengem	menger	mengem	mengen
2nd person singular (informal)	däin	deng	däin	deng	dengem	denger	dengem	dengen
2nd person singular (formal)	Ären	Är	Äert	Är	Ärem	Ärer	Ärem	Ären
3rd person singular (m/n)	säin	seng	säin	seng	sengem	senger	sengem	sengen
3rd person singular (f)	hiren	hir	hiert	hir	hirem	hirer	hirem	hiren
1st person plural	eisen	eis	eist	eis	eisem	eiser	eisem	eisen
2nd person plural	ären	är	äert	är	ärem	ärer	ärem	ären
3rd person plural	hiren	hir	hiert	hir	hirem	hirer	hirem	hiren

Mandarin

Romanization

deng

1. Nonstandard spelling of dēng.
2. Nonstandard spelling of děng.
3. Nonstandard spelling of dèng.

Usage notes

• English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.

Northern Kurdish

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɛŋɡ

Noun

deng m

1. voice

   Synonym: sewt

2. sound, noise

Welsh

Welsh numbers ^(edit)

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Cardinal: deg, (before a nasal or optionally a vowel) deng     Ordinal: degfed     Ordinal abbreviation: 10fed
Welsh Wikipedia article on 10

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /deːŋ/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /dɛŋ/

Numeral

deng

1. (cardinal number) Alternative form of deg (“ten”)

Usage notes

• Used before blynedd, blwydd, nouns beginning with m or n, and optionally before diwrnod and nouns beginning with a vowel. Triggers nasal mutation of b and d.
• deng mlynedd ― ten years
• deng mlwydd ― ten years old
• deng milltir ― ten miles
• deng niwrnod (or) deg diwrnod ― ten days
• deng awr (or) deg awr ― ten hours

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
deng	ddeng	neng	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Zhuang

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “From a really old form of 正?”)

Pronunciation

• (Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /teːŋ˨˦/
• Tone numbers: deng¹
• Hyphenation: deng

Adjective

deng (1957–1982 spelling deŋ)

1. right, correct