heng
See also: Heng, héng, hèng, hēng, and heng'
English
Etymology
From h and eng.
Noun
heng (plural not attested)
- The character ꜧ, combining an h and an eng, which stands for the hypothetical phoneme in English that includes both [h] and [ŋ] as its allophones.
Anagrams
- Engh
Dutch
Etymology
(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
- IPA(key): /ɦɛŋ/
- Rhymes: -ɛŋ
Audio (file)
Noun
heng f (plural hengen)
- moving leaf of a hinge, affixed to the moving part
Coordinate terms
- duim
Indonesian
Etymology 1
From English hand.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /hɛŋ/
- Hyphenation: hèng
Verb
heng
- (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
From English hang.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /hɛŋ/
- Hyphenation: hèng
Adjective
heng
- (colloquial, computing) hang, an instance of ceasing to respond.
Further reading
- “heng” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Ludian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *henki.
Noun
heng
- soul
Mandarin
Romanization
heng
- Nonstandard spelling of hēng.
- Nonstandard spelling of héng.
- Nonstandard spelling of hèng.
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
Verb
heng
- imperative of henge
Norwegian Nynorsk
Verb
heng
- imperative of hengja
Verb
heng
- inflection of henga:
- present
- imperative
Veps
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *henki.
Noun
heng
- soul
- spirit
- personality, character
- person, personage
Inflection
| 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
- üks'heng
- hengenahtištuz
- hengenkaičii
- hengenpoltand
- hengentäptuz
References
- Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), “герой, дух, душа, персона, персонаж”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika