"liang" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: liang [plural], liangs [plural]
Etymology: The atonal Wade-Giles and pinyin romanization of the standard Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 兩/两 (liǎng). Doublet of leung and yang. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{der|en|zh|兩|tr=liǎng}} Chinese 兩/两 (liǎng), {{doublet|en|leung|yang}} Doublet of leung and yang Head templates: {{en-noun|liang|liangs}} liang (plural liang or liangs)
  1. (chiefly historical) Synonym of tael, a former Chinese unit of weight (about 40 g) and a related unit of silver currency. Tags: historical Synonyms: tael [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-liang-en-noun-bBI41mQt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Indonesian]

IPA: [ˈlia̯ŋ] Forms: liang-liang [plural], liangku [first-person, possessive], liangmu [possessive, second-person], liangnya [possessive, third-person]
Etymology: From Malay liang, from Proto-Austronesian *liaŋ (“cave, cavern”). Etymology templates: {{inh|id|ms|liang}} Malay liang, {{inh|id|map-pro|*liaŋ|t=cave, cavern}} Proto-Austronesian *liaŋ (“cave, cavern”) Head templates: {{id-noun|head=|pl=liang-liang}} liang (plural liang-liang, first-person possessive liangku, second-person possessive liangmu, third-person possessive liangnya)
  1. small hole. Synonyms: lubang
    Sense id: en-liang-id-noun-XXaWY9Or Derived forms: meliang, liang hidung, liang jarum, liang jimak, liang kembara, liang kubur, liang kumbang, liang lahad, liang mata, liang rayap, liang renik, liang roma, liang sanggama, liang semut
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Indonesian]

IPA: [ˈlia̯ŋ] Forms: liang-liang [plural], liangku [first-person, possessive], liangmu [possessive, second-person], liangnya [possessive, third-person]
Etymology: From Mandarin 兩/两 (liǎng). Etymology templates: {{bor|id|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-m|兩}} 兩/两 (liǎng) Head templates: {{id-noun|head=|pl=liang-liang}} liang (plural liang-liang, first-person possessive liangku, second-person possessive liangmu, third-person possessive liangnya)
  1. A Chinese ounce or tael, reckoned as one-third heavier than the ounce avoirdupois. Short for 臺兩/台两 (“Taiwanese tael, equal to 1/16 of a catty or 37.5 grams”).
    Sense id: en-liang-id-noun-xV7BhszG Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header, Indonesian terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Indonesian entries with incorrect language header: 1 72 27 Disambiguation of Indonesian terms with redundant script codes: 2 74 24
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Root [Indonesian]

IPA: [ˈlia̯ŋ] Forms: liang-liang [plural]
Etymology: Onomatopoeic. Etymology templates: {{onomatopoeic|id}} Onomatopoeic Head templates: {{head|id|root|plural|liang-liang|head2=}} liang (plural liang-liang)
  1. wavy Tags: morpheme Derived forms: berliang-liuk, liang-liuk, liang-liut
    Sense id: en-liang-id-root-OYqILBTk Categories (other): Indonesian onomatopoeias, Indonesian roots
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Kambera]

Etymology: From Proto-Austronesian *liaŋ (“cave, cavern”). Etymology templates: {{inh|xbr|map-pro|*liaŋ|t=cave, cavern}} Proto-Austronesian *liaŋ (“cave, cavern”) Head templates: {{head|xbr|noun}} liang
  1. cave
    Sense id: en-liang-xbr-noun-uJoZnqgb Categories (other): Kambera entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Malay]

IPA: /liaŋ/ Forms: لياڠ [Jawi], liang-liang [plural], liangku [first-person, informal, possessive], liangmu [possessive, second-person], liangnya [possessive, third-person]
Rhymes: -iaŋ, -aŋ Etymology: From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *liaŋ (“cave, cavern”). Cognate with Javanese leng. Etymology templates: {{inh|ms|poz-pro|*liaŋ|t=cave, cavern}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *liaŋ (“cave, cavern”), {{cog|jv|leng}} Javanese leng Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=لياڠ}} liang (Jawi spelling لياڠ, plural liang-liang, informal 1st possessive liangku, 2nd possessive liangmu, 3rd possessive liangnya)
  1. small hole (e.g. nose, stab mark) Synonyms: lubang, rongga
    Sense id: en-liang-ms-noun-3FbOD9fx Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Malay terms with redundant script codes

Romanization [Mandarin]

Head templates: {{cmn-pinyin|notr=1}} liang
  1. Nonstandard spelling of liáng. Tags: alt-of, nonstandard Alternative form of: liáng
    Sense id: en-liang-cmn-romanization-tN5DxlL- Categories (other): Hanyu Pinyin, Mandarin entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Hanyu Pinyin: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Mandarin entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Mandarin terms with redundant script codes: 33 33 33
  2. Nonstandard spelling of liǎng. Tags: alt-of, nonstandard Alternative form of: liǎng
    Sense id: en-liang-cmn-romanization-vx9HPB~H Categories (other): Hanyu Pinyin, Mandarin entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Hanyu Pinyin: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Mandarin entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Mandarin terms with redundant script codes: 33 33 33
  3. Nonstandard spelling of liàng. Tags: alt-of, nonstandard Alternative form of: liàng
    Sense id: en-liang-cmn-romanization-kb5RFlPp Categories (other): Hanyu Pinyin, Mandarin entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Hanyu Pinyin: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Mandarin entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Mandarin terms with redundant script codes: 33 33 33

Noun [Woiwurrung]

Etymology: From Proto-Pama-Nyungan *rirra. Etymology templates: {{inh|wyi|aus-pam-pro|*rirra}} Proto-Pama-Nyungan *rirra Head templates: {{head|wyi|noun}} liang
  1. tooth Categories (topical): Anatomy

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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}

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    "Indonesian terms derived from Mandarin",
    "Indonesian terms derived from Proto-Austronesian",
    "Indonesian terms inherited from Malay",
    "Indonesian terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian",
    "Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Indonesian terms with redundant script codes"
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    {
      "word": "liang jimak"
    },
    {
      "word": "liang kembara"
    },
    {
      "word": "liang kubur"
    },
    {
      "word": "liang kumbang"
    },
    {
      "word": "liang lahad"
    },
    {
      "word": "liang mata"
    },
    {
      "word": "liang rayap"
    },
    {
      "word": "liang renik"
    },
    {
      "word": "liang roma"
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    {
      "word": "liang sanggama"
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    {
      "word": "liang semut"
    }
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    {
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}

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    "Indonesian roots",
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      "word": "berliang-liuk"
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      "word": "liang-liuk"
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        "wavy"
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        [
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    }
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}

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    }
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        "Jawi"
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        "plural"
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      "form": "liangnya",
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        "possessive",
        "third-person"
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}

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      "glosses": [
        "Nonstandard spelling of liáng."
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        [
          "liáng",
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        "alt-of",
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    {
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        "Mandarin nonstandard forms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Nonstandard spelling of liǎng."
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        [
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        "alt-of",
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    {
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          "word": "liàng"
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        "Mandarin nonstandard forms"
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        "Nonstandard spelling of liàng."
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        [
          "liàng",
          "liàng#Mandarin"
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        "alt-of",
        "nonstandard"
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}

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        "Woiwurrung entries with incorrect language header",
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        "Woiwurrung lemmas",
        "Woiwurrung nouns",
        "Woiwurrung terms derived from Proto-Pama-Nyungan",
        "Woiwurrung terms inherited from Proto-Pama-Nyungan",
        "wyi:Anatomy"
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}

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