heng

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See also: Heng, héng, hèng, hēng, and heng'

English

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Etymology

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Blend of h +‎ eng.

Noun

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heng (plural hengs)

  1. The character , combining an h and an eng, which stands for the hypothetical phoneme in English that includes both [h] and [ŋ] as its allophones.

Derived terms

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Anagrams

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Dutch

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “surely related to hangen and En hinge”)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɦɛŋ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛŋ
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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heng f (plural hengen)

  1. moving leaf of a hinge, affixed to the moving part

Coordinate terms

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Indonesian

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Etymology 1

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From English hand.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /hɛŋ/
  • Hyphenation: hèng

Verb

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heng

  1. (colloquial, sports, soccer) handball, the offence of a player other than the goalkeeper touching the ball with the hand or hands on the field during play.

Etymology 2

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From English hang.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /hɛŋ/
  • Hyphenation: hèng

Adjective

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heng

  1. (colloquial, computing) hang, an instance of ceasing to respond.

Further reading

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Ludian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *henki.

Noun

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heng

  1. soul

Mandarin

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Romanization

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heng

  1. Nonstandard spelling of hēng.
  2. Nonstandard spelling of héng.
  3. Nonstandard spelling of hèng.

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.

Norwegian Bokmål

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Verb

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heng

  1. imperative of henge

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology 1

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Verb

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heng

  1. imperative of hengja

Etymology 2

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Verb

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heng

  1. inflection of henga:
    1. present
    2. imperative

Old English

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Verb

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hēng

  1. first/third-person singular preterite indicative of hōn

Veps

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *henki.

Noun

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heng

  1. soul
  2. spirit
  3. personality, character
  4. person, personage

Inflection

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Inflection of heng (inflection type 3/kivi)
nominative sing. heng
genitive sing. hengen
partitive sing. henged
partitive plur. hengid
singular plural
nominative heng henged
accusative hengen henged
genitive hengen hengiden
partitive henged hengid
essive-instructive hengen hengin
translative hengeks hengikš
inessive henges hengiš
elative hengespäi hengišpäi
illative hengehe hengihe
adessive hengel hengil
ablative hengelpäi hengilpäi
allative hengele hengile
abessive hengeta hengita
comitative hengenke hengidenke
prolative hengedme hengidme
approximative I hengenno hengidenno
approximative II hengennoks hengidennoks
egressive hengennopäi hengidennopäi
terminative I hengehesai hengihesai
terminative II hengelesai hengilesai
terminative III hengessai
additive I hengehepäi hengihepäi
additive II hengelepäi hengilepäi

Derived terms

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References

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Zhuang

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Etymology

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From Proto-Tai *χiəŋᴬ; cognate with Thai เขียง (kǐiang), Northern Thai ᨡ᩠ᨿᨦ, Lao ຂຽງ (khīang), Khün ᨡ᩠ᨿᨦ, ᦵᦃᧂ (ẋeng), Shan ၶဵင် (khǎeng), Tai Nüa ᥑᥥᥒᥴ (xéng).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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heng (Sawndip forms 𱣒 or ⿱行木 or or ⿰石杏 or ⿰石𪥌 or 𮀖, 1957–1982 spelling heŋ)

  1. chopping board