Sango

See also: Sängö, Ṣango, sango, and ŝanĝo

English

Alternative forms

• Sangho

Etymology

Borrowed from Sango Sängö.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: San‧go

Proper noun

Sango

1. The primary language spoken in the Central African Republic.

   Sango has 5 million second-language speakers, but only 400,000 native speakers, mainly in the towns.

Translations

language

• Arabic: سَانْغُوِيَّة (sānḡuwiyya)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 桑戈語 / 桑戈语 (zh) (Sānggēyǔ)

• Finnish: sango (fi)
• German: Sango (de) n
• Japanese: サンゴ語 (ja) (Sango-go)
• Korean: 상고어 (Sanggo'eo)
• Polish: sango (pl) n
• Russian: са́нго (ru) m (sángo)
• Sango: Sängö (sg)

Further reading

• ISO 639-1 code sg, ISO 639-3 code sag (SIL)
• Ethnologue entry for Sango, sag ⁠

Anagrams

• Ganos, Gaons, Goans, Nogas, agons, gaons, gosan

Yoruba

Etymology

From Nupe Sòkó

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sã̀.ɡó/

Proper noun

Sàngó

1. (chiefly NWY) alternative form of Ṣàngó (“Shango”)