gung

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See also: güng and gừng

English[edit]

Noun[edit]

gung (plural gungs)

  1. (obsolete) Alternative form of gong: an outhouse.

See also[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

East Central German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compare German jung.

Adjective[edit]

gung

  1. (Erzgebirgisch) young
    Gung un Alt passn net zamm, bei uns abr schu.
    Young and old don't go together, but they do with us.

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Further reading[edit]

https://www.erzgebirgisch.de/g.gung_2.wort

Javanese[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Javanese guṅ.

Adjective[edit]

gung

  1. (archaic) Alternative form of agung

Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Deverbal from gunga.

Noun[edit]

gung n

  1. a smooth rocking or swinging back-and-forth motion
    Synonym: gungning
  2. catchy rhythm (in music)
    Låten har skönt gung
    The song has a nice, groovy rhythm

Declension[edit]

Declension of gung 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative gung gunget
Genitive gungs gungets

References[edit]

Zhuang[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Chinese (MC kjuwng).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

gung (1957–1982 spelling guŋ)

  1. bow (weapon)