steng

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Dutch

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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steng m (plural stengen, diminutive stengetje n)

  1. Obsolete form of stang.
  2. (nautical) topmast

Descendants

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  • Polish: stenga

Middle English

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Old English stenġ, from Proto-West Germanic *stangi, variant of *stangu, from Proto-Germanic *stangō.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈstɛnɡ/, /ˈsteːnɡ/, /ˈstɛnd͡ʒ/, /ˈsteːnd͡ʒ/

Noun

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steng (plural stenges)

  1. (rare) A pole; a wooden bar.
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Etymology 2

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Noun

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steng

  1. Alternative form of stynge

Norwegian Bokmål

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Verb

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steng

  1. imperative of stenge

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Verb

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steng

  1. imperative of stengja
  2. (dialectal, apocope) Alternative form of stengja

Old English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *stangi, variant of *stangu, from Proto-Germanic *stangō.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /stenj/, [stend͡ʒ]

Noun

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stenġ m

  1. pole

Declension

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Descendants

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