zunga

== Kituba == === Verb === zunga to surround == Old High German == === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *tungā, from Proto-Germanic *tungǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s. Compare Old Saxon tunga, Old Dutch tunga, Old English tunge, Gothic 𐍄𐌿𐌲𐌲𐍉 (tuggō) and Old Norse tunga (Icelandic tunga (“tongue”)). === Noun === zunga f tongue language ==== Declension ==== ==== Descendants ==== Middle High German: zungeAlemannic German: ZungeCentral Franconian: ZongCimbrian: zungGerman: ZungeLuxembourgish: ZongVilamovian: cungYiddish: צונג (tsung) ==== References ==== Wright, Joseph (1906), An Old High German Primer‎[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈθunɡa/ [ˈθũŋ.ɡa] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) IPA(key): /ˈsunɡa/ [ˈsũŋ.ɡa] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -unɡa Syllabification: zun‧ga === Noun === zunga f (plural zungas) thong (swimwear) === Further reading === “zunga”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010