# reng
## Cimbrian
### Noun

reng m
* (Luserna) rain

### References

* Umberto Patuzzi, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar, Luserna: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

## Hungarian
### Etymology

From an onomatopoeic (sound-imitative) root + -g (frequentative suffix).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈrɛŋɡ]
* Hyphenation: reng
* Rhymes: -ɛŋɡ

### Verb

reng
* (intransitive) to shake, tremble, quiver, quake
    Synonyms: remeg, rezeg, reszket, rázkódik

#### Conjugation

or

#### Derived terms

* megrenget
* rengés
* rengeteg

#### Related terms

* rendít
* rendül

### References

* ↑ reng in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN. (See also its 2nd edition.)

### Further reading

* reng in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

## Khasi
### Alternative forms

* reŋ

### Etymology

Cognate to Vietnamese sừng (“horn”), Mon ဂြၚ် (“horn”).

### Noun

reng
* antler
* cornet
* horn

### References

* ↑ Peiros, Ilia (1998) Comparative Linguistics in Southeast Asia (Pacific Linguistics. Series C-142)‎, Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University, →ISBN, page 255
* 1 2 3 Bars, E. (1973) Khasi-English Dictionary‎, Shillong, Meghalaya: Don Bosco Press, page 749

## Ludian
### Noun

reng
* bucket

## Luxembourgish
### Etymology

From Old High German reini.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ʀæŋ/

### Adjective

reng (masculine rengen, neuter rengt, comparative méi reng, superlative am rengsten)
* pure, clean
** Luxembourgish translation of Matthew 5:8:
    Glécklech déi, déi e rengt Häerz hunn, well si kréien den Härgott ze gesinn.
       Happy are those with a pure heart, for they shall see God.

#### Derived terms

* onreng

## Mandarin
### Romanization

reng
* Nonstandard spelling of rēng.
* Nonstandard spelling of réng.
* Nonstandard spelling of rěng.
* Nonstandard spelling of rèng.

#### Usage notes

* Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.

## Middle French
### Etymology

From Old French reng.

### Noun

reng m (plural rengs or rengz)
* (military) rank
** 1595, Michel de Montaigne, Essais:se tenir ferme en son reng contre les ennemysTo remain steadfast in one's rank against the enemy

#### Descendants

* French: rang

## Mòcheno
### Etymology

From Middle High German rëgen, from Old High German regan, from Proto-West Germanic *regn, from Proto-Germanic *regną (“rain”). Cognate with German Regen, English rain.

### Noun

reng m
* rain

### References

* Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

## Northern Kurdish
### Alternative forms

* رەنگ (reng) — Arabic spelling

### Pronunciation

* Rhymes: -ɛŋɡ

### Noun

reng m
* color

#### Declension
## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /²rɛɲ/

### Noun

reng m
* (dialectal, Northern Norway, Trøndelag dialect) Alternative form of ring (“a ring”)

### Verb

reng
* imperative of rengja (including all the formes like vrengja and rengje)
    Ta og reng ut kleda dine så eg får sjå kvar fekk du hòl i dem
       Turn inside-out your clothes, so I can see where you got holes in them
* (dialectal, Northern Norway, Trøndelag dialect) Alternative form of rengje (In case of use of "kløyvd infinitiv" it is an e-infinitive verb, because it's got an apocope. The distinction between the two types of verbs in Nynorsk is not used officially after the 2005 spelling-reform)
    Det kjennast godt å reng tu sæ alt det kjipe avåte
       It feels good to turn everything bad inside-out from yourself sometimes
* (dialectal, Northern Norway, Trøndelag dialect) Alternative form of ringje (In case of use of "kløyvd infinitiv" it is an e-infinitive verb, because it's got an apocope)
    Støpul'n attme gåmmålkjerska plar å reng kvar søndag
       The little campanile beside the old church use to ring every sunday
* (dialectal, Northern Norway, Trøndelag dialect) imperative of ringje
    Reng mæ imårrå du
       Call me tomorrow

## Old French
### Alternative forms

* renc, renk, renge, renke, rang, ranc

### Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *rencus, from Frankish *rank (“straight, erect”), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *rankaz (“upright, erect”).

### Noun

reng oblique singular, m (oblique plural reinz, nominative singular reinz, nominative plural reng)
* place; position (especially among other things)

#### Descendants

* Middle French: ranc, rang
** French: rang
** → Middle English: rank
*** English: rank
* Picard: râng (Athois)
* Walloon: ran (Forrières), rang (Liégeois)
* → Middle English: renge, reng
** → Welsh: rheng

## Vietnamese
### Pronunciation

* (Hội An) IPA: [ʐɛŋ˧˧]

### Adverb

reng
* South Central Vietnam form of răng (“how, why”)
    Dân Quảng Nôm có reng núa rứa.Quảng Nôm folks like to speak their mind.

## Zazaki
### Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Iranian. Compare Northern Kurdish reng.

### Noun

reng
* color

## Zou
### Etymology

Borrowed from an Indo-Aryan language (compare Bengali রং (roṅ), Assamese ৰং (roṅ)), from Persian رنگ (rang).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /rəŋ˧/

### Noun

reng
* colour

### References

* Lukram Himmat Singh (2013) A Descriptive Grammar of Zou, Canchipur: Manipur University, page 44