Tang

See also: tang, tāng, táng, tàng, tǎng, tăng, and tång

English

Etymology 1

From Mandarin 唐 (Táng).

Proper noun

Tang

  1. The imperial dynasty of China which reigned from 618 to 907.
  2. The Turkic dynasty of China which lasted from 923 to 936.
  3. A kingdom in China which existed between 937 and 975.
  4. Any of a number of places in China.

See also

Etymology 2

From Mandarin 湯 (Tāng).

Proper noun

Tang (plural Tangs)

  1. A Mandarin surname​.

Etymology 3

From Cantonese 滕 (Tang4 (Téng ㄊㄥˊ)).

Proper noun

Tang (plural Tangs)

  1. A Cantonese surname​.

Etymology 4

From Chinese 鄧 (Dèng ㄉㄥˋ Dang6)

Proper noun

Tang (plural Tangs)

  1. A Chinese surname​.

Etymology 5

From Persian تنگ‎ (tang, “narrow, tight”).

Proper noun

Tang

  1. Any of a number of places, including a village in Iran and a village in Afghanistan.

Anagrams

German

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -aŋ

Noun

Tang m (genitive Tangs, plural Tange)

  1. seaweed

Declension

Further reading

  • Tang in Duden online
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