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tanga

tan·ga
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [tuh ng-gah]
    • /təŋˈgɑ/
    • /tˈaŋɡə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tuh ng-gah]
    • /təŋˈgɑ/

Definitions of tanga word

  • noun tanga a seaport in NE Tanzania. 1
  • noun tanga a triangular loincloth worn by indigenous peoples in tropical America 0
  • noun tanga a type of very brief bikini 0
  • noun tanga a port in N Tanzania, on the Indian Ocean: Tanzania's second port. Pop: 190 000 (2005 est) 0

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Origin of tanga

First appearance:

before 1590
One of the 37% oldest English words
First recorded in 1590-1600, tanga is from the Hindi word taṅgā

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Tanga

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

tanga popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

tanga usage trend in Literature

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