tranga

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See also: tränga and trånga

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

Unknown. If from the alternative form tranca, then from Proto-Celtic *tarankyos (nail).

Pronunciation

Noun

tranga f (plural trangas)

  1. dying salmon, after spawning

References


Sranan Tongo

Etymology

From English strong.

Pronunciation

Adjective

tranga

  1. strong
  2. hard
  3. difficult, unpleasant

Descendants

  • Aukan: taanga
  • Saramaccan: taánga

References

  • Wilner, John, editor (2003-2007), “tranga”, in Languages of Suriname, 5th edition, SIL International, Sranan-English Dictionary