Possiblyclipping ofAnglo-Saxon(“Old English”).

ang

1. (international standards)ISO 639-2 &ISO 639-3language code forOld English.

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Old English terms

ang

1. (computing)Alternativeletter-case form ofANG.

FromProto-Albanian*anga, fromProto-Indo-European*h₂(o)nǵʰ-(“narrow”),Proto-Indo-European*h₂enǵʰ-(“to constrict”). Cognate toLatinangō(“to cramp (up), constrict”),Germaneng(“narrow”).^[1]

• IPA^(key):/aŋ(ɡ)/

ang m (definiteangje,definite pluralangu)(dialectal)

1. nightmare
2. incubus
3. (mythology) shapeless ghost who appears in dreams^[2][3]

• ankth
• angësht
• angërduf
• angari
• angullin

• eng

FromProto-Sino-Tibetan*ŋa.

ang

1. I

• van Breugel, Seino. 2015.Atong-English dictionary, second edition. Available online:https://www.academia.edu/487044/Atong_English_Dictionary.

• IPA^(key):/ʔaŋ/ [ʔaŋ]

ang (Basahan spellingᜀᜅ᜔)

1. Alternative form ofan

From Proto-Central Philippine*aŋ. Cognate withTagalogang,Bikol Centralan,Hiligaynonang,Waray-Warayan,Kapampanganing,Tausugin. Compare archaicing, now used in the form'y.

• IPA^(key):/ʔaŋ/ [ʔɐŋ]

ang

1. direct marker for all nouns other than personal proper nouns

   Midaganang lalaki.

   The man ran.

   Gikaon sa iringang isda.

   The cat atethe fish.

Ultimately fromProto-Sino-Tibetan*ŋa.

áng

1. I

FromFrenchangle.

• IPA^(key):/ãɡ/,[ãŋ]

ang

1. angle

ang f (genitive singularanga,nominative pluralangaí)

1. Alternative form ofeang(“track, gusset”)

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ang”, inFoclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm,→ISBN

Borrowed fromBurmeseအင်(ang).

ang

1. waterbasin

• Kurabe, Keita (2016 December 31) “Phonology of Burmese loanwords in Jinghpaw”, inKyoto University Linguistic Research‎^[2], volume35,→DOI,→ISSN, pages91–128

ang

1. Nonstandard spelling ofāng.
2. Nonstandard spelling ofáng.
3. Nonstandard spelling ofǎng.
4. Nonstandard spelling ofàng.

• Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the criticaltonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.

ang

1. you,your,yours;Second-person singular pronoun (informal)

   Synonyms:angkau,awak,kau

ang (constructangen)

1. claw (of a lobster or crab)
2. tentacle
3. ray (of sunlight)

• Harrison, Sheldon P.,Mokilese-English Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1977

• IPA^(key):/ˈaːŋ/

āng

1. Alternative form ofēnich

• Bremmer, Rolf H. (2009)An Introduction to Old Frisian: History, Grammar, Reader, Glossary, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company,→ISBN

Unclear origin. Perhaps fromProto-Indo-European*h₂enh₁-(“to breathe”).

ang n

1. fragrance

• anga
• angi

• Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “ang”, inA Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at theInternet Archive

• 'ng —contraction,informal, after words ending with vowel, usually inset phrases

From Proto-Central Philippine*aŋ. Cognate withBikol Centralan,Cebuanoang,Hiligaynonang,Waray-Warayan. See alsoKapampanganing andTausugin.

• (Standard Tagalog)IPA^(key):/ʔaŋ/[ʔɐŋ]
• Rhymes:-aŋ
• Syllabification:ang
• Homophone:Ang

ang (Baybayin spellingᜀᜅ᜔)

1. direct marker for all nouns other than personal proper nouns

   Tumakboanglalaki.

   The man ran.

   Kinain ng pusaang isda.

   The cat atethe fish.

   Ang kidlat ay gumuguhit ng mga ugat sa taniman ng langit.

   (The)lightning sketches roots under the soil of the sky.

2. used with a quality for emphasis and to give it an adjectival meaning

   Synonyms:(Rizal)bang,(Cavite)dang,(Nueva Ecija)budang

   Ang ganda! ―How pretty! (literally, “The beauty!”)

   Ang tapang! ―How audacious! (literally, “The audacity!”)

• This particle is analyzed as the definite article (i.e.,the) when used alone, and the indefinite article (i.e.,a oran) when used with the numeralisa(“one”).

  ang araw ―the sun

  ang isang tao ―a person

• Direct personal proper nouns (primarily names) are marked withsi.

• “ang”, inKWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino,Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino,2024
• “ang”, inPambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila,2018
• Zorc, David Paul (1979–1983)Core Etymological Dictionary of Filipino: Part 1,page18
• Robert Blust (2012) “The Proto—Malayo-Polynesian Multiplicative Ligature *ŋa: A Reply to Reid”, inOceanic Linguistics‎^[3], volume51, number 2,→ISSN, pages538–566

• nag-,nga,Gan

• (central Vietnam, southern Vietnam)ảng

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading ofChinese盎(SV:áng).

• (Hà Nội)IPA^(key):[ʔaːŋ˧˧]
• (Huế)IPA^(key):[ʔaːŋ˧˧]
• (Saigon)IPA^(key):[ʔaːŋ˧˧]

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(classifiercái)ang• (盎,𤮃,坱,央,垵)

1. (Northern Vietnam) a kind ofwatercontainer
2. a kind ofbetelcontainer
3. (historical) atraditionalinstrument made fromwood orbamboo, used tomeasuregrain