zang

From Middle Dutch sanc, from Old Dutch sang, from Proto-West Germanic *sangu, from Proto-Germanic *sangwaz. Doublet of song.

• IPA^(key): /zɑŋ/

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• Hyphenation: zang
• Rhymes: -ɑŋ

zang m (uncountable, diminutive zangetje n)

1. singing, song

• song
• zingen

• Afrikaans: sang
• Negerhollands: san, sang, sing, siṅ

• “zang” in Woordenlijst Nederlandse Taal – Officiële Spelling, Nederlandse Taalunie. [the official spelling word list for the Dutch language]

zang

1. nonstandard spelling of zāng
2. nonstandard spelling of zǎng
3. nonstandard spelling of zàng

• 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.

zang

1. (Kent) alternative form of song

zang ?

1. cave, grotto

zang (plural zanglar)

1. rust

Borrowed from Tibetan གཙང (gtsang). Also compare Mandarin 藏 (zàng).

• IPA^(key): [t͡sɑ̃]

zang

1. Central Tibet

• Erika Sandman (2016) A Grammar of Wutun‎^[1], University of Helsinki (PhD), →ISBN

• IPA^(key): /zaŋ/

zang

1. past participle of zing
   • 1867, “VERSES IN ANSWER TO THE WEDDEEN O BALLYMORE”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 1, page 100:

     A laafe ing lemethès chote wel ta ba zang,

     A leaf in tatters, I know well to be sung,

• Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 100