411 REFERENCE · Wiktionary
Jong
Reference material by Wiktionary contributors. This retains its source identity and is not 411 news reporting.
jong
Central Franconian
Etymology
Nominalised form of gmw-cfr jong, gmw-cfr jonk young.
Pronunciation
gmw-cfr /joŋ/
Noun
gmw-cfr noun m plural Jonge diminutive Jöngelche or Jengelche
boy, lad
gmw-cfr Stropp
gmw-cfr 2003 w:Bläck Fööss Wenn mir Kölsche singe https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y3Hy4gM_Ho0 Häs de ens met uns jesonge, Met all dä Mädcher un dä Jonge, Wells de emmer widderkumme: Wä bliev schon jään allein! If you’ve ever sung with us, With all the girls and boys, You’ll always want to come back: Who likes to stay alone!
son
gmw-cfr Sonn
bachelor, unmarried man of any age
gmw-cfr Jongjesell
Indonesian
Alternative forms
id Djong
Etymology
From id hak - 楊.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
id Chinese Indonesian Hakka
Limburgish
Alternative forms
li jonk Jonk Southeast Limburgish
li jong widespread variant
Etymology
li ine-pro *h₂ey- life
li gmw-pro gem-pro
Nominalised form of li jong jonk.
Pronunciation
li /joŋ/ /jɔŋ/
li jong
li Jong
li oŋ ɔŋ 1
Noun
li noun m plural Jonge diminutive Jöngeltje
li Eupen Krefeld boy, lad
li Eupen Krefeld son
li Male children Male family members
Luxembourgish
Etymology
Nominalised form of lb jong, from lb goh junc, from lb gem-pro *jungaz.
Pronunciation
lb /joŋ/
lb oŋ 1
Noun
m Jéngelchen
son
lb Fir säi Gebuertsdag hu mir eisem Jong e Vëlo geschenkt. We have given our son a bicycle for his birthday.
boy, lad
Related terms
lb jong
lb jonk
Further reading
lb Family