hanga

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See also: Hanga, hangā, and hänga

Bikol Central

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ha‧nga
  • IPA(key): /ˈhaŋaʔ/,

Noun

hangà

  1. admiration
    Synonym: tingara

Derived terms

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse hanga, from Proto-Germanic *hanhaną, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱenk- (to hang).

Pronunciation

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Verb

hanga (third person singular past indicative hekk, third person plural past indicative hingu, supine hingið)

  1. (intransitive) to hang

Conjugation

Conjugation of hanga (group v-51ng)
infinitive hanga
supine hingið
participle (a26)1 hangandi hingin
present past
first singular hangi hekk
second singular hongur hekst
third singular hongur hekk
plural hanga hingu
imperative
singular hang!
plural hangið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

Hungarian

 hanga on Hungarian Wikipedia

Etymology

Of unknown origin.

Pronunciation

Noun

hanga (plural hangák)

  1. (botany) heather (various species of the genus Erica)
    Synonym: erika

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative hanga hangák
accusative hangát hangákat
dative hangának hangáknak
instrumental hangával hangákkal
causal-final hangáért hangákért
translative hangává hangákká
terminative hangáig hangákig
essive-formal hangaként hangákként
essive-modal
inessive hangában hangákban
superessive hangán hangákon
adessive hangánál hangáknál
illative hangába hangákba
sublative hangára hangákra
allative hangához hangákhoz
elative hangából hangákból
delative hangáról hangákról
ablative hangától hangáktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
hangáé hangáké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
hangáéi hangákéi
Possessive forms of hanga
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. hangám hangáim
2nd person sing. hangád hangáid
3rd person sing. hangája hangái
1st person plural hangánk hangáink
2nd person plural hangátok hangáitok
3rd person plural hangájuk hangáik

Derived terms

Expressions

References

  1. ^ hanga in Tótfalusi, István. Magyar etimológiai nagyszótár (’Hungarian Comprehensive Dictionary of Etymology’). Budapest: Arcanum Adatbázis, 2001; Arcanum DVD Könyvtár →ISBN

Further reading

  • hanga in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse hanga, from Proto-Germanic *hanhaną, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱenk- (to hang).

Pronunciation

Verb

hanga (strong verb, third-person singular past indicative hékk, third-person plural past indicative héngu, supine hangið)

  1. (intransitive) to hang

Conjugation

Derived terms

Japanese

Romanization

hanga

  1. Rōmaji transcription of はんが

Maori

Verb

hanga

  1. To make; to create
  2. To build

Noun

hanga

  1. group of people
  2. the manner in which something is made or built
  3. construction
  4. thing; object which has been made; product

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

hanga (present tense heng or henger, past tense hang or hekk, supine hange or hangi, past participle hangen, present participle hangande)

  1. (pre-2012) alternative form of henga

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hanhaną.

Verb

hanga (singular past indicative hekk, plural past indicative hengu, past participle hangit)

  1. (intransitive) to hang

Conjugation

Descendants

References

  • hanga”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Shona

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *nkángà.

Noun

hángá class 9 (plural hángá class 10)

  1. helmeted guineafowl

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Noun

hangà (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜅ)

  1. admiration; high esteem
    Synonym: admirasyon
  2. astonishment; amazement; wonder; awe
    Synonyms: taka, pagtataka, gilalas, panggilalas
  3. reverence; veneration; respect
    Synonyms: galang, paggalang, adorasyon, pitagan, pamimitagan
  4. appreciation

Adjective

hangà (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜅ)

  1. filled with admiration
    Synonym: (colloquial) saludo
    Hanga ako sa kanyang pagpapakumbaba.
    I admire his humility.
    (literally, “I am filled with admiration to his humility.”)
  2. filled with awe or wonder
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

hanga (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜅ)

  1. petroleum nut (Pittosporum resiniferum)

Further reading

  • hanga”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018