ونگ
Mazanderani
Etymology
From Middle Persian 𐭥𐭠𐭭𐭢 (ʿʾng /vāng/), probably from Proto-Indo-European *wṓkʷs (“voice, speech”).
Noun
ونگ (vang)
Derived terms
- ونگ وا (vang-e vā)
References
- حسندوست، واژهنامه ریشهشناسی ۵ جلدی (Persian)
Punjabi
Etymology
From Prakrit 𑀯𑀗𑁆𑀕 (vaṅga).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Punjabi) IPA(key): /ʋəŋɡ/, [ʋə̃ŋɡ(ə̆)]
- Rhymes: -əŋɡ
Noun
وَن٘گ • (vaṉg) f (Gurmukhi spelling ਵੰਗ)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | وَن٘گ (vaṉg) | وَن٘گاں (vaṉgāṉ) |
| oblique | وَن٘گ (vaṉg) | وَن٘گاں (vaṉgāṉ) |
| vocative | وَن٘گے (vaṉge) | وَن٘گو (vaṉgo) |
| ablative | وَن٘گوں (vaṉgoṉ) | — |
| locative | وَن٘گی (vaṉgī) | وَن٘گِیں (vaṉgīṉ) |
| instrumental | وَن٘گے (vaṉge) | وَن٘گِیں (vaṉgīṉ) |
Further reading
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002), “ونگ”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: عزیز پبلشرز [ʻazīz pabliśarz]
- “ਵੰਗ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2026
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “vaṅga”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 653