wange

See also: Wange and wǎngē

Old English

Alternative forms
  • ƿange

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *wangô (“cheek”), from Proto-Indo-European *weng'- (“neck, cheek”). More at wang.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈwɑŋɡe/

Noun

wange f

  1. cheek, jaw

Declension
Declension of wange (weak)
Case Singular Plural
nominative wange wangan
accusative wangan wangan
genitive wangan wangena
dative wangan wangum

Descendants

Ternate

Noun

wange

  1. day (a period from midnight to the following midnight)
  2. day (any period of 24 hours)
  3. sun (a star, especially when seen as the centre of any single solar system)

Synonyms
  • (sun): wange ma lako

References
  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001). A Descriptive Study of the Language of Ternate, the Northern Moluccas, Indonesia. University of Pittsburgh
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