gieng

== German == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (originally) /ɡiːŋ/ === Verb === gieng obsolete form of ging [until 19th century] == Old English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ji͜yːnɡ/, [ji͜yːŋɡ] === Verb === ġīeng first/third-person singular preterite indicative of gangan == Zhuang == === Pronunciation === (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /kiːŋ˨˦/ Tone numbers: gieng1 Hyphenation: gieng === Etymology 1 === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) ==== Verb ==== gieng (1957–1982 spelling gieŋ) to argue; to debate to squabble over; to complain about === Etymology 2 === From Chinese 薑 (MC kjang, “ginger”). ==== Noun ==== gieng (Sawndip forms 𫈯 or ⿰羊𦍑, 1957–1982 spelling gieŋ) (dialectal, including Wuming) ginger Synonym: hing