sang
English
Pronunciation
- enPR: săng, IPA(key): /sæŋ/
- (General American) IPA(key): [sæŋ], [seɪŋ]
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): [saŋ], [sæŋ]
- (New Zealand) IPA(key): [sɛŋ]
Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -æŋ
Catalan
Etymology
From Old Catalan sang~sanch, from Vulgar Latin sanguem, alteration of Classical Latin sanguinem, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁sh₂-én-, oblique stem of *h₁ésh₂r̥ (“blood”). Its gender could also be masculine in Old Catalan, as it was in Latin. Compare Occitan sang, French sang.
Pronunciation
Derived terms
- sangassa
- sangfluix
- sangota
References
- “sang” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Danish
Pronunciation
audio (file) - IPA(key): [sɑŋˀ]
- Rhymes: -ɑŋˀ
Inflection
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [sɑŋˀ]
Eastern Cham
Alternative forms
Etymology
Cognate with Western Cham sang.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /saːŋ/
French
Etymology
From Old French sanc, from Vulgar Latin sanguem, alteration of Latin sanguinem, accusative of sanguis, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁sh₂-én-, oblique stem of *h₁ésh₂r̥ (“blood”). Compare Catalan sang, Italian sangue, Romanian sânge, Spanish sangre.
Pronunciation
Derived terms
- à sang chaud
- avoir du sang sur les mains
- bain de sang
- bon sang
- coup de sang
- don de sang
- Français par le sang versé
- frère de sang
- glacer le sang
- jusqu'au sang
- mettre à feu et à sang
- pleurer des larmes de sang
- prise de sang
- rouge sang
- saigner
- sang bleu
- sang-froid
- sanglant
- sanguin
- sanguinaire
- sanguinolent
- se faire du mauvais sang
- se faire un sang d'encre
- se ronger les sangs
- suer sang et eau
Jarai
Lombard
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Latin sanguis. Cognate to Catalan sang, French sang, Italian sangue, Piedmontese sangh, Romanian sânge, Spanish sangre.
Pronunciation
Malay
Mandarin
Romanization
sang
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.
Middle English
Middle French
Etymology
From Old French sanc, from Vulgar Latin sanguem, alteration of Latin sanguinem, accusative of sanguis.
Norman
Etymology
From Old French sanc, from Vulgar Latin sanguem, alteration of Latin sanguinem, accusative of sanguis.
Pronunciation
Audio (Jersey) File:Jer-sang.ogg (file)
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
From Old Norse sǫngr (“song”), from Proto-Germanic *sangwaz (“singing, song”), from Proto-Indo-European *songʷʰos, derived from *singwaną (“to sing”), from Proto-Indo-European *séngʷʰ-e-ti, from *sengʷʰ- (“to recite, sing”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /saŋ/, [sɑŋ]
Derived terms
See also
- song (Nynorsk)
Occitan
Etymology
From Old Occitan, from Vulgar Latin sanguem, alteration of Latin sanguinem, accusative of sanguis.
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *sangwaz. Cognate with Old High German sanc, Old Norse sǫngr.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɑnɡ/, [sɑŋɡ]
Declension
Derived terms
- ǣfensang
- prīmsang
- nihtsang
- nōnsang
- sangere
- tīdsang
- uhtsang
- undernsang
- wuldorsang
Romagnol
Noun
sang m (plural sẽng)
- Alternative form of sângv (“blood”)
- 1920, Olindo Guerrini, Zanichelli, editor, Sonetti romagnoli, published 1967:
- Lí la guardè ch'un'i foss mai nissò
E l'am stricchè un pó l'occ e la m'ha dett:
«Va là t'si d'e' mi sang. T'an sì un coion.»- (please add an English translation of this quote)
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Romansch
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin sanguem, alteration of Latin sanguinem, accusative of sanguis.
Vietnamese
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [saːŋ˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂaːŋ˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʂaːŋ˧˧] ~ [saːŋ˧˧]
Audio (Hanoi) (file)
Adjective
- expensive, luxurious
- 15th century, Nguyễn Trãi, “Ngôn chí 言志 9”, in Quốc âm thi tập (國音詩集):
- 𢀨共庫𪽝蒸𡗶
吝木爫之朱辱唏- Sang cùng khó bởi chưng trời,
Lặn mọc làm chi cho nhọc hơi. - [To be born into] Wealth or poverty are both at heaven's whims;
It is just wasting one's breath to try and alter it.
- Sang cùng khó bởi chưng trời,
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See also
- sang ngang
Western Cham
Alternative forms
- ساڠ
Etymology
Cognate with Eastern Cham sang.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /saŋ/
Zhuang
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /θaːŋ˨˦/
- Tone numbers: sang1
- Hyphenation: sang