Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Sundanese neng.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /neŋ/
  • Hyphenation: neng

Noun

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neng

  1. miss (a title of respect for a young woman (usually unmarried) with or without a name used)

Mandarin

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Romanization

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neng

  1. Nonstandard spelling of néng.
  2. Nonstandard spelling of něng.
  3. Nonstandard spelling of nèng.

Usage notes

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  • Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.

Welsh

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Pronunciation

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Numeral

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neng

  1. Nasal mutation of deng.

Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
deng ddeng neng unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Etymology

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From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *na-ŋ. Cognates with Mandarin () and Burmese နင် (nang).

Pronoun

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neng

  1. you, thou

References

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