Ting

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ting"

English

Etymology

From Hokkien (Teng) or Eastern Min (Dìng).

Proper noun

Ting (plural Tings)

  1. A surname.

Alternative forms

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Ting is the 10382nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3103 individuals. Ting is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (87.59%) individuals.

Anagrams

Limburgish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From tin ~ tīn, with Ripuarian velarisation, from Latin tīna (wine-vessel), from Etruscan 𐌈𐌉𐌍𐌀 (θina, type of vessel). Compare French tine, Portuguese tina, and Italian tino.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtiŋ/
  • Rhymes: -iŋ

Noun

Ting f (plural Tinge, diminutive Tingke or Tinke) (German-based spelling, Rheinische Dokumenta spelling, Eupen spelling)

  1. vessel, tub, vat; basin
  2. (archaic) thin but tall barrel, tun
  3. (Mönchengladbach, Kempen) manure vat
  4. (Süchteln) watering can
  5. (Düsseldorf, Mönchengladbach, humorous) large drum

Derived terms

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien (Teng).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈtiŋ/ [ˈt̪ɪŋ]
  • Rhymes: -iŋ
  • Syllabification: Ting

Proper noun

Ting (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜅ᜔)

  1. a Chinese Filipino surname from Hokkien