deng

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See also: Deng, dēng, děng, and dèng

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *dʰingʷ-u, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeygʷ- (“to stick, fix”).

Noun

deng m

  1. a sack crammed with things, pile (of objects)

Kurdish

Pronunciation

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Noun

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  1. voice
  2. sound

Luxembourgish

Pronunciation

Pronoun

deng

  1. second-person singular possessive pronoun, nominative or accusative case, feminine or plural object: your
    Deng Fra ass ganz schéin
    Your wife is very pretty

See also

Luxembourgish possessive pronouns
nominative / accusative dative
masculine feminine neuter plural masculine feminine neuter plural
1st person singular mäin meng mäin meng mengem menger mengem mengen
2nd person singular (informal) däin deng däin deng dengem denger dengem dengen
2nd person singular (formal) Ären Är Äert Är Ärem Ärer Ärem Ären
3rd person singular (m/n) säin seng säin seng sengem senger sengem sengen
3rd person singular (f) hiren hir hiert hir hirem hirer hirem hiren
1st person plural eisen eis eist eis eisem eiser eisem eisen
2nd person plural ären är äert är ärem ärer ärem ären
3rd person plural hiren hir hiert hir hirem hirer hirem hiren

Mandarin

Romanization

deng

  1. Nonstandard spelling of dēng.
  2. Nonstandard spelling of děng.
  3. Nonstandard spelling of dèng.

Usage notes

  • Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.

Welsh

Pronunciation

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Numeral

deng

  1. Alternative form of deg (“ten”)

Usage notes

Used before blynedd, blwydd, nouns beginning with m or n, and optionally before diwrnod and nouns beginning with a vowel. Triggers nasal mutation of b and d.[2]

  • deng mlynedd ― ten years
  • deng mlwydd ― ten years old
  • deng milltir ― ten miles
  • deng niwrnod (or) deg diwrnod ― ten days
  • deng awr (or) deg awr ― ten hours

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
deng ddeng neng unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  1. ^ Morris-Jones, John (1913). A Welsh Grammar, Historical and Comparative, Oxford: Clarendon Press, § 51 ii (3)
  2. ^ Thorne, David A. (1993). A Comprehensive Welsh Grammar, Oxford: Blackwell, p. 147
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