see|Wang|w�ng|wáng|w�ng|wàng
wikipedia|dab=wang
English

Pronunciation
IPA|/wæ�g/

Noun
en-noun

1. onomatopoeia The sound made when a hollow metal object is struck a glancing blow.

Verb
en-verb

1. To batter; to clobber; to conk.

Pronunciation
IPA|/wæ�g/ or /w��g/

Noun
en-noun
colloquial penis|Penis.

Dutch

Noun
wang f (plural wangen, diminutive wangetje)

1. cheek|Cheek.

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Mandarin

Pinyin syllable
wang

1. A transliteration of any of a number of Chinese characters properly represented as having one of four tones, w�ng, wáng, w�ng, or wàng.

Usage notes
English transcriptions of Chinese speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Chinese language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.

Category:Mandarin pinyin

Old English

Alternative spelling
wong#Old English|wong

Etymology
Cognate with Old Saxon #Old Saxon|wang, Old High German -wang (in holzwang), Old Norse vangr (Swedish vång), Gothic �����.

Pronunciation
IPA|/wa�g/

Noun
wang m (plural wangas)

1. poetic| lang=ang plain, field, ground

Descendants
English: wong

Category:Old English nouns

Woiwurrung

Noun
wang

1. cheek

Alternative spellings

wangga

References
Barry J. Blake. 1991 Woiwurrung In: The Aboriginal Language of Melbourne and Other Sketches, ed. R. M. W. Dixon and Barry J. Blake, pp. 31-124, OUP, Handbook of Australian Languages 4.

Category:wwg:Anatomy

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