different between ging vs jing

English

Etymology 1

From Middle English gyng, gynge, genge, from Old English genge (“a troop, privy, company, retinue”), from Proto-Germanic *gangij? (“pace, walk”). Cognate with Middle Low German gink (“a going, turn, way”), Old Norse gengi (“accompaniment, entourage, help”), Icelandic gengi (“rate”). Related to Old English gengan (“to go”), from Proto-Germanic *gangijan? (“to go”). More at gang.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /????/

Noun

ging (plural gings)

1. (obsolete) A company; troop; a gang.
2. (dated) A slingshot

Etymology 2

From ginger

Pronunciation

Noun

ging (plural gings)

1. (informal) A redhead, a ginger-haired person

Anagrams

• GIGN

Dutch

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -??

Verb

ging

1. singular past indicative of gaan

Garo

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /???/

Noun

ging

1. nose, snot, mucus

Derived terms

• gingkol
• gingnabak
• gingriking
• gingsep
• gingsi
• gingsika
• gingti
• gingting

References

• Burling, R. (2003) The Language of the Modhupur Mandi (Garo) Vol. II: The Lexicon?^[1], Bangladesh: University of Michigan
• Mason, M.C. (1904) , English-Garo Dictionary, Mittal Publications, New Delhi, India
• Garo-Hindi-English Learners' Dictionary, North-Eastern Hill University Publications, Shillong

German

Alternative forms

• gieng (obsolete)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /???/

Verb

ging

1. first/third-person singular preterite of gehen

Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /???/

Noun

ging f (genitive singular ginge, nominative plural gingeacha)

1. Ulster form of ding (“wedge”)

Declension

Middle English

Adjective

ging

1. Alternative form of yong

English

Etymology

From Chinese ? (j?ng, “essence”).

Noun

jing (uncountable)

1. According to traditional Chinese medicine, a dense essence stored in the kidneys that is the material basis for the physical body. It is yin in nature.

Translations

Central Melanau

Alternative forms

• zink

Etymology

From English zink, from German Zink, from Zinken.

Noun

jing

1. Alternative form of zink

Mandarin

Romanization

jing

1. Nonstandard spelling of j?ng.
2. Nonstandard spelling of j?ng.
3. Nonstandard spelling of jìng.

Usage notes

• English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.