"تنگ" meaning in Urdu

See تنگ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /t̪əŋɡ/ [Standard, Urdu] Audio: LL-Q1617 (urd)-Syamantak07-تنگ.wav Forms: taṅg [romanization], तंग [Hindi]
Etymology: Borrowed from Classical Persian تنگ (tang). Etymology templates: {{bor+|ur|fa-cls|تنگ|tr=tang}} Borrowed from Classical Persian تنگ (tang) Head templates: {{ur-adj|hi=तंग|tr=taṅg}} تنگ • (taṅg) (Hindi spelling तंग)
  1. tight, narrow
    Sense id: en-تنگ-ur-adj-d2JzqPFM
  2. troubled, distressed, vexed
    Sense id: en-تنگ-ur-adj-jaZ-959N Categories (other): Urdu entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Urdu entries with incorrect language header: 10 49 41
  3. distracted, bothered
    Sense id: en-تنگ-ur-adj-5jqUEytW Categories (other): Urdu entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Urdu entries with incorrect language header: 10 49 41
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: تنگ کرنا (tãṅg karnā)
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "tãṅg karnā",
      "word": "تنگ کرنا"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ur",
        "2": "fa-cls",
        "3": "تنگ",
        "tr": "tang"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Classical Persian تنگ (tang)",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Classical Persian تنگ (tang).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "taṅg",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "तंग",
      "tags": [
        "Hindi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "hi": "तंग",
        "tr": "taṅg"
      },
      "expansion": "تنگ • (taṅg) (Hindi spelling तंग)",
      "name": "ur-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Urdu",
  "lang_code": "ur",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "tight, narrow"
      ],
      "id": "en-تنگ-ur-adj-d2JzqPFM",
      "links": [
        [
          "tight",
          "tight"
        ],
        [
          "narrow",
          "narrow"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "10 49 41",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Urdu entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "troubled, distressed, vexed"
      ],
      "id": "en-تنگ-ur-adj-jaZ-959N",
      "links": [
        [
          "troubled",
          "troubled"
        ],
        [
          "distressed",
          "distressed"
        ],
        [
          "vexed",
          "vexed"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "10 49 41",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Urdu entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "distracted, bothered"
      ],
      "id": "en-تنگ-ur-adj-5jqUEytW",
      "links": [
        [
          "distracted",
          "distracted"
        ],
        [
          "bothered",
          "bothered"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t̪əŋɡ/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard",
        "Urdu"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1617 (urd)-Syamantak07-تنگ.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/63/LL-Q1617_%28urd%29-Syamantak07-%D8%AA%D9%86%DA%AF.wav/LL-Q1617_%28urd%29-Syamantak07-%D8%AA%D9%86%DA%AF.wav.mp3",
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    }
  ],
  "word": "تنگ"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Urdu adjectives",
    "Urdu entries with incorrect language header",
    "Urdu lemmas",
    "Urdu terms borrowed from Classical Persian",
    "Urdu terms derived from Classical Persian",
    "Urdu terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Urdu terms with redundant head parameter"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "tãṅg karnā",
      "word": "تنگ کرنا"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ur",
        "2": "fa-cls",
        "3": "تنگ",
        "tr": "tang"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Classical Persian تنگ (tang)",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Classical Persian تنگ (tang).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "taṅg",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "तंग",
      "tags": [
        "Hindi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "hi": "तंग",
        "tr": "taṅg"
      },
      "expansion": "تنگ • (taṅg) (Hindi spelling तंग)",
      "name": "ur-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Urdu",
  "lang_code": "ur",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "tight, narrow"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tight",
          "tight"
        ],
        [
          "narrow",
          "narrow"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "troubled, distressed, vexed"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "troubled",
          "troubled"
        ],
        [
          "distressed",
          "distressed"
        ],
        [
          "vexed",
          "vexed"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "distracted, bothered"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "distracted",
          "distracted"
        ],
        [
          "bothered",
          "bothered"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t̪əŋɡ/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard",
        "Urdu"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1617 (urd)-Syamantak07-تنگ.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/63/LL-Q1617_%28urd%29-Syamantak07-%D8%AA%D9%86%DA%AF.wav/LL-Q1617_%28urd%29-Syamantak07-%D8%AA%D9%86%DA%AF.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/63/LL-Q1617_%28urd%29-Syamantak07-%D8%AA%D9%86%DA%AF.wav/LL-Q1617_%28urd%29-Syamantak07-%D8%AA%D9%86%DA%AF.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "تنگ"
}

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