Tanga
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Derived from Swahili tanga (“sail”), from Proto-Sabaki *-canga, from Proto-Bantu *-cànga.
=== Proper noun ===
Tanga
A city and port, the capital of the Tanga Region, Tanzania.
=== References ===
Gunther, John (1955). Inside Africa. Harper & Brothers. p. 407
== Cebuano ==
=== Etymology ===
From tanga (“a scorpion”).
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: Ta‧nga
=== Proper noun ===
Tanga
a surname transferred from the common noun
== German ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Portuguese tanga.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈtaŋɡa/
Hyphenation: Tan‧ga
=== Noun ===
Tanga m (strong, genitive Tangas, plural Tangas)
G-string, thong (scanty piece of underwear or lingerie)
Synonyms: G-String, Minislip, String, Stringtanga
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“Tanga”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache[1] (in German)
“Tanga” in Duden online
“Tanga”, in Online-Wortschatz-Informationssystem Deutsch (in German), Mannheim: Leibniz-Institut für Deutsche Sprache, 2008–
“Tanga” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
== Swahili ==
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Proper noun ===
Tanga
(astronomy) Vela