Tang
See also: Appendix:Variations of "tang"
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tæŋ/, /tɑːŋ/
Alternative forms
Proper noun
Tang
- The imperial dynasty of China which reigned from 618 to 907.
- The Turkic dynasty of China which lasted from 923 to 936.
- 2000, Notable Women of China: Shang Dynasty to the Early Twentieth Century, M.E. Sharpe, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 235:
- Empress Liu (ca. 890-926 A.D.), whose birthplace was Chenan in Wei (now Chenan county, Hebei province), was the wife of Li Cunxu, who reigned as Emperor Zhuangzong, during the Tang dynasty.
- A kingdom in China which existed between 937 and 975.
- Any of a number of places in China.
- A county of Baoding, Hebei, China.
- 1996, Jasper Becker, Hungry Ghosts: Mao's Secret Famine, The Free Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 328:
- A biography of Hu claims that Hu's attitudes changed in 1961, after he was sent to supervise agricultural policy changes in Tang county, Hebei province.
- [2021 October 13, Weiwei Xu, Aparajit Chakraborty, Arunava Das, “Doctor's inspiring legacy given a fresh take”, in China Daily, archived from the original on 13 October 2021:
- After determined efforts, Dwarkanath Kotnis finally arrived in the Shanxi-Chahar-Hebei Border Region in 1940 to be part of the Hundred-Regiment Campaign. He then moved to Gegong village, Tangxian county, Hebei province, where he performed surgeries in the line of fire.]
- A county of Baoding, Hebei, China.
- A Chinese surname from Mandarin.
See also
- Tang Dynasty on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Later Tang Dynasty on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Southern Tang on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Alternative forms
Proper noun
Tang
- Any of a number of places, including a village in Iran and a village in Afghanistan.
Danish
German
Etymology
Of North Germanic origin, such as Danish tang or Swedish tång, from Old Norse þongull, þang, from Proto-Germanic *þanga, from Proto-Indo-European *tenk- (“to thicken, be solid”), related to Proto-Germanic *þinhaną.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /taŋ/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -aŋ
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- “Tang” in Duden online
- Pokorny, Julius (1959) chapter 1068, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 1068
- “Tang” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈtaŋ/ [ˈtaŋ]
- Rhymes: -aŋ
- Syllabification: Tang
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