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Galician
Etymology
Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *wrankijaną (“to twist”). Compare Catalan ranc, English wrench, and Spanish renquear.[1]
Pronunciation
Adjective
rengo (feminine renga, masculine plural rengos, feminine plural rengas)
- lame
- Synonym: coxo
Noun
rengo m (plural rengos)
- couch grass (Elymus repens)
- piglet
- Synonyms: bácoro, larego
Derived terms
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “rengo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “rengo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “rengo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Indonesian
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Japanese 連合 (れんごう, rengō, “union, alliance, combination”), from 連 (れん, ren, “take along, lead, join, connect”) + 合 (ごう, gō, “fit, suit, join”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ren.ɡo/
- Hyphenation: ren‧go
Noun
rengo (first-person possessive rengoku, second-person possessive rengomu, third-person possessive rengonya)
- trade union.
Japanese
Romanization
rengo
- Rōmaji transcription of れんご
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *rēnicus, from Latin rēn.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrenɡo/
- Rhymes: -enɡo
- Syllabification: ren‧go
Adjective
rengo (feminine renga, masculine plural rengos, feminine plural rengas)
- lame
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