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abeng

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Jamaican Creole abeng, from Akan ab??.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /æ?b??/

Noun

abeng (plural abengs)

  1. An animal horn utilized by the Maroon people of Jamaica as a musical instrument. It was used by slaveholders to summon slaves to the canefields and by the Maroon army to communicate cryptic messages over great distances.

See also

  • sneng

References

  • Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief; William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002) , “abeng”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford; New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, ?ISBN, page 3

Anagrams

  • Bange, began, benga

Jamaican Creole

Etymology

From Akan ab??.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a?b??/
  • Hyphenation: a?beng

Noun

abeng (plural: abeng dem, quantified: abeng)

  1. An abeng – the horn of the Jamaican Maroons.

References

Anagrams

  • Bange, began, benga

abeng From the web:



areng

English

Alternative forms

  • arenga

Noun

areng (plural arengs)

  1. A palm tree (Arenga pinnata, syn. Saguerus saccharifer) which yields sago, wine, and fibres for ropes.

Synonyms

  • (Arenga pinnata): gomuti palm, sugar palm

Translations

Further reading

  • areng on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • Saguerus+saccharifer at The Plant List
  • Arenga+pinnata at The Plant List

Anagrams

  • Agner, Negar, Regan, anger, grane, range, rangé, regna, renga

Catalan

Etymology

From Old Occitan arenc, from Medieval Latin h?rengus, from Proto-West Germanic *h?ring.

Pronunciation

  • (Balearic) IPA(key): /?????k/
  • (Central) IPA(key): /?????/
  • (Valencian) IPA(key): /a??e?k/
  • Rhymes: -??k

Noun

areng m (plural arengs)

  1. herring

Further reading

  • “areng” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
  • “areng” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
  • “areng” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
  • “areng” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Makasar

Etymology

From Proto-South Sulawesi *azan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ajan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [?are?]

Noun

areng (Lontara spelling ???)

  1. name

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