"Song" meaning in English

See Song in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /sɔŋ/ [US], /sɑŋ/ [US]
Etymology: Borrowed from Mandarin 宋 (Sòng). Etymology templates: {{wp|Song Dynasty|Song Dynasty}}, {{wp|Song (Chinese name)|Song (surname)}}, {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-m|宋|tr=Sòng}} 宋 (Sòng) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Song
  1. (historical) A former dynasty in China, reigning from the end of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms to the beginning of the Yuan. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Chinese dynasties
    Sense id: en-Song-en-name-4GtE7iAd Disambiguation of Chinese dynasties: 33 26 4 3 27 4 2 1 Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English links with redundant alt parameters Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 19 7 5 2 7 31 26 2 Disambiguation of English links with redundant alt parameters: 44 19 13 6 18
  2. (historical) A former empire in China, occupying the eastern half of modern China. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Chinese dynasties Categories (place): Historical polities, Places in China
    Sense id: en-Song-en-name-5BaldCId Disambiguation of Chinese dynasties: 33 26 4 3 27 4 2 1
  3. (historical) The era of Chinese history during which the dynasty reigned. Tags: historical Translations (Chinese Dynasty & Era): 宋朝 (english: sung³ ciu⁴) (Chinese Cantonese), 宋朝 (Sòng Cháo) (Chinese Mandarin), 宋朝 (Sōchō) (alt: そうちょう) (Japanese), Sungai [masculine, plural] (Lithuanian), nhà Tống (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-Song-en-name-rX5RvtGu Disambiguation of 'Chinese Dynasty & Era': 22 6 54 14 4
  4. A surname from Chinese. Synonyms (Chinese rivers): Songjiang, Song Jiang Translations (Chinese Surname): (Sòng) (Chinese Mandarin), (Sōng) (Chinese Mandarin), (Chinese Mandarin), Tống (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-Song-en-name-4TuPt0~5 Categories (other): English surnames Disambiguation of 'Chinese rivers': 5 5 31 42 17 Disambiguation of 'Chinese Surname': 9 4 12 70 4
  5. A river in China; any of various minor rivers in China. Categories (topical): Chinese dynasties Categories (place): Places in China, Rivers in China
    Sense id: en-Song-en-name-vfcgLVg8 Disambiguation of Chinese dynasties: 33 26 4 3 27 4 2 1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Soong [Chinese, surname], Sung (alt: Wade–Giles) Derived forms: Northern Song, Southern Song Translations (Chinese Kingdom): (Sòng) (Chinese Mandarin), 宋朝 (Sòng Cháo) (Chinese Mandarin), Tống (Vietnamese)
Etymology number: 1 Disambiguation of 'Chinese Kingdom': 32 13 26 24 6

Proper name

IPA: /sɔŋ/ [US], /sɑŋ/ [US]
Etymology templates: {{wp|Song River}} Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Song
  1. A river in Papua New Guinea Categories (place): Places in Papua New Guinea, Rivers in Papua New Guinea
    Sense id: en-Song-en-name-AP6Tw4AG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 8 6 2 7 43 15 3 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 19 7 5 2 7 31 26 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Proper name

IPA: /sɔŋ/ [US], /sɑŋ/ [US]
Etymology templates: {{wp|Song, Nigeria}} Head templates: {{en-prop}} Song
  1. A local government area of Adamawa State, Nigeria. Categories (place): Places in Adamawa State, Nigeria, Places in Nigeria
    Sense id: en-Song-en-name-vsfx8jUc Categories (other): Local government areas of Nigeria, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 19 7 5 2 7 31 26 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Proper name

IPA: /sɔŋ/ [US], /sɑŋ/ [US] Forms: Songs [plural]
Etymology: Derived from Khmer សុង (song). Etymology templates: {{glossary|derived terms|Derived}} Derived, {{der|en|km|សុង|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Khmer សុង (song), {{der+|en|km|សុង}} Derived from Khmer សុង (song) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Songs}} Song (plural Songs)
  1. A surname from Khmer.
    Sense id: en-Song-en-name-KIfcPjtj Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Alternative forms

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