Tang
Appearance
See also: Appendix:Variations of "tang"
English
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[edit]Etymology 1
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[edit]Tang
- The imperial dynasty of China which reigned from 618 to 907.
- The Turkic dynasty of China which lasted from 923 to 936.
- 2000, Notable Women of China: Shang Dynasty to the Early Twentieth Century[2], M.E. Sharpe, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 235:
- Empress Liu (ca. 890-926 A.D.), whose birthplace was Chenan in Wei (now Chenan county, Hebei province), was the wife of Li Cunxu, who reigned as Emperor Zhuangzong, during the Tang dynasty.
- A kingdom in China which existed between 937 and 975.
- Any of a number of places in China.
- A county of Baoding, Hebei, China.
- 1996, Jasper Becker, Hungry Ghosts: Mao's Secret Famine[3], The Free Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 328:
- A biography of Hu claims that Hu's attitudes changed in 1961, after he was sent to supervise agricultural policy changes in Tang county, Hebei province.
- A county of Baoding, Hebei, China.
- A Chinese surname from Mandarin.
See also
[edit]- Tang Dynasty on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Later Tang Dynasty on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Southern Tang on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
References
[edit]- ^ cf. Leon E. Seltzer, editor (1952), “Tanghsien or T’ang-hsien”, in The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World[1], Morningside Heights, NY: Columbia University Press, →OCLC, page 1874, column 2
Etymology 2
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[edit]Tang (plural Tangs)
- A Chinese surname from Mandarin.
Etymology 3
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[edit]Tang (plural Tangs)
- A Chinese surname from Cantonese.
Etymology 4
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Tang (plural Tangs)
- A Chinese surname from Cantonese.
Etymology 5
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[edit]Tang (plural Tangs)
- A Chinese surname from Teochew.
Etymology 6
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[edit]Tang (plural Tangs)
- A Chinese surname from Hokkien.
Etymology 7
[edit]From Persian تنگ (tang, “narrow, tight”).
Proper noun
[edit]Tang
- Any of a number of places, including a village in Iran and a village in Afghanistan.
Anagrams
[edit]Danish
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[edit]Tang
- a surname.
German
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[edit]Of North Germanic origin, such as Danish tang or Swedish tång, from Old Norse þongull, þang, from Proto-Germanic *þanga, from Proto-Indo-European *tenk- (“to thicken, be solid”), related to Proto-Germanic *þinhaną.
Pronunciation
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[edit]Tang m (strong, genitive Tangs, plural Tange)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Tang [masculine, strong]
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “Tang” in Duden online
- Pokorny, Julius (1959) “1068”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 1068
- “Tang” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Tagalog
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From either Mandarin 唐 (táng) or Hokkien 董 (táng).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈtaŋ/ [ˈt̪aŋ]
- Rhymes: -aŋ
- Syllabification: Tang
Proper noun
[edit]Tang (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜅ᜔)
- a Chinese surname from Mandarin or Hokkien
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