falang
See also: fǎláng
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]falang (plural falangs)
- Alternative spelling of farang
Anagrams
[edit]Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek φάλαγξ (phálanx, “battle order, array”).
Noun
[edit]falang m (genitive singular falaing, nominative plural falaing)
Declension
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Mutation
[edit]| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| falang | fhalang | bhfalang |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “falang”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “phalanx”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From French phalange, borrowed from Ancient Greek φᾰ́λᾰγξ (phálanx) (perhaps via Latin phalangem, accusative singular of phalanx).
Related to balk, bjälke, balkong, debauchera, planka, plank and plansch.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]falang c
- (politics) part or group of people within a party with a distinct opinion that may be more extreme or differ from the majority
- (anatomy) phalange
- (military) phalanx
Declension
[edit]Declension of falang
References
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