rong

See also: Rong, róng, ròng, rồng, rōng, rǒng, rộng, and rǿng

English

Adjective

rong

1. Misspelling of wrong.

Noun

rong

1. Misspelling of wrong.

Verb

rong

1. Misspelling of wrong.

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Chuukese

Verb

rong

1. to hear

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Dimasa

Etymology

From Assamese ৰং (roṅ).

Noun

rong

1. color

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Estonian

Etymology

Possibly onomatopoetic. Compare Livonian raņg.

Noun

rong (genitive rongi, partitive rongi)

1. train

Declension

Declension of rong (type riik)

	singular	plural
nominative	rong	rongid
genitive	rongi	rongide
partitive	rongi	ronge / rongisid
illative	rongi / rongisse	rongidesse / rongesse
inessive	rongis	rongides / ronges
elative	rongist	rongidest / rongest
allative	rongile	rongidele / rongele
adessive	rongil	rongidel / rongel
ablative	rongilt	rongidelt / rongelt
translative	rongiks	rongideks / rongeks
terminative	rongini	rongideni
essive	rongina	rongidena
abessive	rongita	rongideta
comitative	rongiga	rongidega

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Garo

Etymology

Probably ultimately from Sanskrit रङ्ग (raṅga, “color”)

Noun

rong

1. color

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Jingpho

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m/s-rwaŋ (“cat, wildcat; tiger”); cognate with Burmese ကြောင် (kraung, “cat”) (STEDT).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʒoŋ˧˩/

Noun

rong

1. (in compounds) tiger; leopard

Derived terms

• rongba
• rongchyang
• ronggok
• rongmut

 

References

• Xu, Xijian (徐悉艰); Xiao, Jiacheng (肖家成); Yue, Xiangkun (岳相昆); Dai, Qingxia (戴庆厦) (1983-12), “rong-”, in 景汉辞典 [Jingpho-Chinese Dictionary], Kunming: Yunnan Nationalities Publishing House, page 694

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Mandarin

Romanization

rong

1. Nonstandard spelling of rōng.
2. Nonstandard spelling of róng.
3. Nonstandard spelling of rǒng.
4. Nonstandard spelling of ròng.

Usage notes

• English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.

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Rohingya

Alternative forms

• 𐴌𐴡𐴚‎ (rong) – Hanifi Rohingya script

Noun

rong (Hanifi spelling 𐴌𐴡𐴚)

1. color

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Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zawŋ͡m˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʐawŋ͡m˧˧]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ɹawŋ͡m˧˧]

Etymology 1

Noun

(classifier cây) rong • (苳)

1. seaweedlike algae
2. seaweed

Derived terms

Derived terms

• rong biển
• rong đuôi chó
• rong đuôi chồn
• rong rêu
• rong tảo

 

Etymology 2

Adjective

rong • (𨀐, 𩢦)

1. wandering

   quầy hàng rong

   street food stand

Derived terms

Derived terms

• hát rong
• rong ruổi

 

Related terms

• rông