Tang

See also: tang, tāng, táng, tàng, tǎng, tăng, and tång

English

Etymology 1

From Mandarin (Táng).

Proper noun

Tang

  1. The imperial dynasty of China which reigned from 618 to 907.
  2. The Turkic dynasty of China which lasted from 923 to 936.
  3. A kingdom in China which existed between 937 and 975.
  4. Any of a number of places in China.

See also

Etymology 2

From Mandarin (Tāng).

Proper noun

Tang (plural Tangs)

  1. A Mandarin surname.

Etymology 3

From Cantonese (Tang4 (Téng ㄊㄥˊ)).

Proper noun

Tang (plural Tangs)

  1. A Cantonese surname.

Etymology 4

From Chinese (Dèng ㄉㄥˋ Dang6)

Proper noun

Tang (plural Tangs)

  1. A Chinese surname.

Etymology 5

From Persian تنگ (tang, narrow, tight).

Proper noun

Tang

  1. Any of a number of places, including a village in Iran and a village in Afghanistan.

Anagrams


German

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -aŋ

Noun

Tang m (genitive Tangs, plural Tange)

  1. seaweed

Declension

Further reading

  • Tang in Duden online
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