amang

== Ao == === Pronunciation === (Chungli) IPA(key): /a˧.maŋ˧/, [a˧.maŋ˧] === Verb === amang (Chungli) to believe, trust ==== Inflection ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === Bruhn, Daniel Wayne (2014), A Phonological Reconstruction of Proto-Central Naga‎[1], Berkeley: University of California, page 78 Gowda, K. S. Gurubasave (1985), Ao-English-Hindi Dictionary, Mysore: Central Institute of Indian Languages, page 8 Clark, Mary M. (1893), Ao Naga grammar with illustrative phrases and vocabulary, Molung: Assam Secretariat Printing Office, page 95 == Cebuano == === Noun === amang a person who cannot speak === Adjective === amang mute == Hanunoo == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *amá-ŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *amax. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʔaˈmaŋ/ [ʔɐˈmɐŋ] Rhymes: -aŋ Syllabification: a‧mang === Noun === amáng (Hanunoo spelling ᜠᜫᜥ᜴) vocative of ama === Further reading === Conklin, Harold C. (1953), Hanunóo-English Vocabulary (University of California Publications in Linguistics), volume 9, London, England: University of California Press, →OCLC, page 27 Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*amá-ŋ”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI == Malay == === Etymology === From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *amaŋ amaŋ (“dare to do something”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /amaŋ/ Rhymes: -amaŋ, -maŋ, -aŋ === Noun === amang (plural amang-amang or amang2) (archaic) defiance === Further reading === Wilkinson, Richard James. An Abridged Malay-English Dictionary. Macmillan. 1965. == Old English == === Etymology === Abbreviation of onġemang. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɑ.mɑnɡ/, [ˈɑ.mɑŋɡ] === Preposition === amang among ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: among, amang, amonkes, omang, mang, mongEnglish: amongGeordie: amangScots: amangYola: amang, mang (aphetic) == Scots == === Etymology === From Middle English among, from Old English onġemang. === Preposition === amang among === References === “amang”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC. == Sundanese == === Noun === amang uncle (younger brother (or brother-in-law) of someone’s parent) Antonym: ua == Tagalog == === Etymology === From ama +‎ -ng. === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaˈmaŋ/ [ʔɐˈmaŋ] Rhymes: -aŋ Syllabification: a‧mang === Noun === amáng (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜋᜅ᜔) (endearing) term of address for a young boy: laddie; boy Synonyms: totoy, itoy, toto, utoy Coordinate terms: neneng, ineng, nene (regional) term of address for an elderly man Synonyms: mama, manong, mang Coordinate term: aling (regional) term of address for a father: dad; daddy; pops; Pa; paw; papa; poppa Synonyms: itay, tay, pa, tatang, tatay, papa Coordinate term: inang === Further reading === “amang”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025 “amang”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018 == Yola == === Alternative forms === mang (aphetic) === Etymology === From Middle English amang, mang, from Old English onġemang. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /əˈmaŋ/, (aphetic) /maŋ/ === Preposition === amang among === References === Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828), William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 22