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Ambonese Malay[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Possibly from Portuguese sem, from Old Galician-Portuguese sen, from Latin sine, from Proto-Indo-European *sene.
Particle[edit]
seng
- not (verbal negation marker)
References[edit]
- D. Takaria, C. Pieter (1998) Kamus Bahasa Melayu Ambon-Indonesia[1], Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa
Danish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
seng c (singular definite sengen, plural indefinite senge)
- bed (a piece of furniture to sleep on)
Declension[edit]
Declension of seng
Further reading[edit]
- “seng” in Den Danske Ordbog
Indonesian[edit]
| Chemical element | |
|---|---|
| Zn | |
| Previous: tembaga (Cu) | |
| Next: gallium (Ga) | |
Etymology[edit]
From Dutch zink. Compare to its cognate Afrikaans sink (“zinc”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
seng (plural seng-seng, first-person possessive sengku, second-person possessive sengmu, third-person possessive sengnya)
- zinc.
Descendants[edit]
- → Ternate: seng
Further reading[edit]
- “seng” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Jingpho[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Burmese ဆိုင် (hcuing).
Noun[edit]
seng
References[edit]
- Kurabe, Keita (2016-12-31), “Phonology of Burmese loanwords in Jinghpaw”, in Kyoto University Linguistic Research[2], volume 35, , →ISSN, pages 91–128
Malay[edit]
| Chemical element | |
|---|---|
| Zn | |
| Previous: tembaga (Cu) | |
| Next: galium (Ga) | |
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Indonesian seng, from Dutch zink, from German Zink, from Zinken.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
seng (Jawi spelling سيڠ)
- Alternative form of zink
Mandarin[edit]
Romanization[edit]
seng
Usage notes[edit]
- 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.
Min Nan[edit]
| For pronunciation and definitions of seng – see 勝 (“to be able to bear; to be able to withstand; to be equal to; to match; etc.”). (This character, seng, is the Pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 勝.) |
| For pronunciation and definitions of seng – see 先 (“first; ahead of time; before; beforehand; first; preceding; prior; etc.”). (This character, seng, is the Pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 先.) |
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
seng f or m (definite singular senga or sengen, indefinite plural senger, definite plural sengene, genitive sengs)
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “seng” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
seng f (definite singular senga, indefinite plural senger, definite plural sengene) (genitive form sengs)
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “seng” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Simalungun Batak[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Adverb[edit]
seng
References[edit]
- Zufri Hidayat et al. (2015). Kamus Bahasa Simalungun–Indonesia (2nd ed.). Medan: Balai Bahasa Provinsi Sumatera Utara, p.212.
Ternate[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Indonesian sen, from Dutch cent, from Old French cent.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
seng
- an Indonesian sen
Etymology 2[edit]
From Indonesian seng, from Dutch zink, from German Zink.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
seng
References[edit]
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
Zhuang[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /θeːŋ˨˦/
- Tone numbers: seng1
- Hyphenation: seng
Verb[edit]
seng (1957–1982 spelling seŋ)
- to give birth
- to be born
Adjective[edit]
seng (1957–1982 spelling seŋ)
- uncooked; raw; underdone
- unprocessed; raw
- unneutered; intact
- unfamiliar; strange
- out of practice; rusty
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