dng

Translingual

Symbol

dng

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Dungan.

See also

• Wiktionary's coverage of Dungan terms

Egyptian

Etymology

Compare Amharic ድንክ (dənk, “pygmy”).

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /dɛnɛɡ/
  • Conventional anglicization: deneg

Noun

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1. dwarf, pygmy

   Synonym: nmw

Inflection

Declension of dng (masculine)

singular	dng
dual	dngwj
plural	dngw

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of dng  

dꜣg	dꜣng

References

• Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1931) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎^[1], volume 5, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 470
• Dickson, Paul (2006) Dictionary of Middle Egyptian in Gardiner Classification Order‎^[2]