rengo
See also: rengō
Galician
Alternative forms
- renco
Etymology
Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *wrankijaną (“to twist”). Compare Catalan ranc, English wrench, and Spanish renquear.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrɛŋɡo̝/
Adjective
rengo m (feminine singular renga, masculine plural rengos, feminine plural rengas)
- lame
- Synonym: coxo
Noun
rengo m (plural rengos)
- couch grass (Elymus repens)
- piglet
- Synonyms: bácoro, larego
Derived terms
- rangallo
- rangallar
References
- “rengo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “rengo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “rengo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- Joan Coromines; José A. Pascual (1983–1991), “renco”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
Indonesian
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Japanese 連合 (れんごう, rengō, “union, alliance, combination”), from 連 (れん, ren, “take along, lead, join, connect”) + 合 (ごう, gō, “fit, suit, join”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ren.ɡo/
- Hyphenation: ren‧go
Noun
rengo (first-person possessive rengoku, second-person possessive rengomu, third-person possessive rengonya)
- trade union.
Japanese
Romanization
rengo
- Rōmaji transcription of れんご
Spanish
Alternative forms
- renco
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrenɡo/ [ˈrẽŋ.ɡo]
- Rhymes: -enɡo
- Syllabification: ren‧go
Adjective
rengo (feminine renga, masculine plural rengos, feminine plural rengas)
- lame
Further reading
- “rengo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014