sng

See also: sǹg

Hokkien

For pronunciation and definitions of sng – see 酸 (“sour; tart; acid; etc.”). (This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 酸).

Middle Persian

Etymology

From Old Persian 𐎠𐎰𐎥 (a-θ-g /⁠aθaⁿgaʰ⁠/, “stone, rock”).

Noun

sng • (sang)

1. stone, rock

Derived terms

• sngsʾl (sangsār)

Descendants

• Persian: سنگ (sang)

References

• MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 74