gung

See also: güng and gừng

English

Noun

gung (plural gungs)

1. (obsolete) Alternative form of gong: an outhouse.

See also

• gung ho (etymologically unrelated)

Anagrams

• nugg

East Central German

Etymology

Compare German jung.

Adjective

gung

1. (Erzgebirgisch) young

   Gung un Alt passn net zamm, bei uns abr schu.

   Young and old don't go together, but they do with us.

Related terms

• Gung

Further reading

https://www.erzgebirgisch.de/g.gung_2.wort

Javanese

Alternative forms

• agung

Etymology

From Old Javanese guṅ.

Adjective

gung

1. (archaic) Alternative form of agung

North Frisian

Alternative forms

• gunge (Mooring)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *ganganą.

Verb

gung

1. (Föhr-Amrum, Sylt) to go

Conjugation

Conjugation of gung (Föhr-Amrum dialect)

infinitive I	gung
infinitive II	(tu) gungen
past participle	gingen
imperative singular	gung
imperative plural	gung’m
	present	past
1st singular	gung	ging
2nd singular	gungst	gingst
3rd singular	gungt	ging
plural	gung	ging
	perfect	pluperfect
1st singular	san gingen	wiar gingen
2nd singular	beest gingen	wiarst gingen
3rd singular	as gingen	wiar gingen
plural	san gingen	wiar gingen
	future (skel)	future (wel)
1st singular	skal gung	wal gung
2nd singular	skääl gung	wääl gung
3rd singular	skal gung	wal gung
plural	skel gung	wel gung

Conjugation of gung (Sylt dialect)

infinitive I	gung
infinitive II	(tö) gungen
past participle	gingen
imperative	gung
	present	past
1st singular	gung	ging
2nd singular	gairst	gingst
3rd singular	gair	ging
plural / dual	gung	ging
	perfect	pluperfect
1st singular	sen gingen	wiar gingen
2nd singular	best gingen	wiarst gingen
3rd singular	es gingen	wiar gingen
plural / dual	sen gingen	wiar gingen
	future (skel)	future (wel)
1st singular	skel gung	wel gung
2nd singular	sket gung	wet gung
3rd singular	skel gung	wel gung
plural / dual	skel gung	wel gung

Derived terms

• ütjgung, ütgung

Swedish

Etymology

Deverbal from gunga.

Noun

gung n

1. a smooth rocking or swinging back-and-forth motion

   Synonym: gungning

2. catchy rhythm (in music)

   Låten har skönt gung

   The song has a nice, groovy rhythm

Declension

Declension of gung

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	gung	gungs
	definite	gunget	gungets
plural	indefinite	—	—
	definite	—	—

References

• gung in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• gung in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Zhuang

Etymology

From Chinese 弓 (MC kjuwng).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /kuŋ˨˦/
• Tone numbers: gung¹
• Hyphenation: gung

Noun

gung (1957–1982 spelling guŋ)

1. bow (weapon)