behang

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English *behangen, behongen, bihangien, bihengen, from Old English behōn (“to hang round”), equivalent to be- +‎ hang. Cognate with Dutch behangen (“to decorate”), German behängen (“to hang, drape, decorate”). === Verb === behang (third-person singular simple present behangs, present participle behanging, simple past and past participle behung) (transitive) To hang round or about, as ornament or embellishment; suspend; drape. ==== Derived terms ==== behung === Anagrams === Ah Beng == Dutch == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bəˈɦɑŋ/ Hyphenation: be‧hang Rhymes: -ɑŋ === Etymology 1 === From behangen. ==== Noun ==== behang n (uncountable, diminutive behangetje n) wallpaper Synonyms: behangpapier, behangselpapier ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Descendants ===== → Sranan Tongo: behan === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== behang inflection of behangen: first-person singular present indicative (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative imperative