Sang

//sæŋ// name, noun, verb

name, noun, verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of sheng (“Chinese wind instrument”). alt-of, alternative
  2. 2
    North American woodland herb similar to and used as substitute for the Chinese ginseng wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    simple past of sing form-of, past
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Chinese.
  2. 2
    A surname from Korean.
  3. 3
    A surname from Khmer.

Synonyms

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american ginsengamerican ginsengpanax quinquefolius

Example

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"Sitting on the rock, she sang a sweet song as she combed her hair."

Etymology

As a surname, from: *Khmer សង (sɑɑng) *Korean 상 (sang) *Chinese 桑 (sāng)

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