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seng

seng

See also: sèng and sēng

Ambonese Malay

Preposition

seng

  1. without

Danish

seng

Etymology

From Old Norse sæng, sæing.

Noun

seng c (singular definite sengen, plural indefinite senge)

  1. bed (a piece of furniture to sleep on)

Inflection


Malay

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Etymology

From Indonesian seng, from English zink, from German Zink, from Zinken.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [seŋ]
  • Rhymes: -seŋ, -eŋ

Noun

seng (Jawi spelling سيڠ)

  1. Alternative form of zink

Mandarin

Romanization

seng

  1. Nonstandard spelling of sēng.

Usage notes

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

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse sæing, sæng.

Noun

seng f, m (definite singular senga or sengen, indefinite plural senger, definite plural sengene) (genitive form sengs)

  1. (furniture) a bed

Derived terms

References


Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse sæing, sæng.

Noun

seng f (definite singular senga, indefinite plural senger, definite plural sengene) (genitive form sengs)

  1. (furniture) a bed

Derived terms

References