Tang
التعريفات والمعاني
== Translingual ==
=== Etymology ===
Clipping of English Tangut, French tangoute, or Classical Mongolian ᠲᠠᠩᠭᠤᠳ (tangɣud).
=== Symbol ===
Tang
(international standards) ISO 15924 script code for Tangut.
== English ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /tæŋ/, /tɑːŋ/
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from Mandarin 唐 (Táng).
==== Alternative forms ====
T'ang, Tʻang (Wade–Giles)
==== Pronunciation ====
enPR: täng
==== Proper noun ====
Tang
The imperial dynasty of China which reigned from 618 to 907.
The Turkic dynasty of China which lasted from 923 to 936.
A kingdom in China which existed between 937 and 975.
Any of a number of places in China.
A county of Baoding, Hebei, China.
A Chinese surname from Mandarin.
==== See also ====
Tang Dynasty on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Later Tang Dynasty on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Southern Tang on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
==== References ====
=== Etymology 2 ===
Borrowed from Mandarin 湯 / 汤 (Tāng).
==== Alternative forms ====
T'ang (Wade–Giles)
==== Proper noun ====
Tang (plural Tangs)
A Chinese surname from Mandarin.
=== Etymology 3 ===
Borrowed from Cantonese 滕 (tang4).
==== Proper noun ====
Tang (plural Tangs)
A Chinese surname from Cantonese.
=== Etymology 4 ===
Borrowed from Cantonese 鄧 / 邓 (dang6).
==== Proper noun ====
Tang (plural Tangs)
A Chinese surname from Cantonese.
=== Etymology 5 ===
Borrowed from Teochew 陳 / 陈 (dang5).
==== Proper noun ====
Tang (plural Tangs)
A Chinese surname from Teochew.
=== Etymology 6 ===
Borrowed from Hokkien 董 (táng).
==== Proper noun ====
Tang (plural Tangs)
A Chinese surname from Hokkien.
=== Etymology 7 ===
Borrowed from Persian تنگ (tang, “narrow, tight”).
==== Proper noun ====
Tang
Any of a number of places, including a village in Iran and a village in Afghanistan.
=== Etymology 8 ===
Borrowed from Dzongkha སྟང (stang).
==== Proper noun ====
Tang
A gewog of Bumthang District, Bhutan.
=== Anagrams ===
Gant, Gnat, gnat
== Danish ==
=== Proper noun ===
Tang
a surname
== German ==
=== Etymology ===
Of North Germanic origin, such as Danish tang or Swedish tång, from Old Norse þongull, þang, from Proto-Germanic *þanga, from Proto-Indo-European *tenk- (“to thicken, be solid”), related to Proto-Germanic *þinhaną.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /taŋ/
Rhymes: -aŋ
=== Noun ===
Tang m (strong, genitive Tangs, plural Tange)
seaweed
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
Knorpeltang
Seetang
=== Further reading ===
“Tang” in Duden online
Pokorny, Julius (1959), Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 1068
“Tang” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from Cantonese 鄧/邓 (Dang4). Doublet of Teng.
==== Proper noun ====
Tang
a Chinese Indonesian surname from Cantonese.
=== Etymology 2 ===
Borrowed from Hokkien 董 (Táng).
==== Proper noun ====
Tang
a Chinese Indonesian surname from Hokkien.
== Tagalog ==
=== Etymology ===
From either Mandarin 唐 (táng) or Hokkien 董 (táng).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈtaŋ/ [ˈt̪aŋ]
Rhymes: -aŋ
Syllabification: Tang
=== Proper noun ===
Tang (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜅ᜔)
a Chinese surname from Mandarin or Hokkien