kring

From Middle Dutch kring, from Old Dutch *kring, from Proto-Germanic *kringaz.

• IPA^(key): /krɪŋ/
• Rhymes: -ɪŋ

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kring m (plural kringen, diminutive kringetje n)

1. circle; round figure

   Kinderen, ga in een kring staan!

   Children, form a circle!

2. circle, clique (a community of people with a shared common interest)

   Dit is in deze kringen ongebruikelijk.

   This is unusual in these circles.

3. a circular stain left on a table by a wet glass
4. (chiefly Belgium) the student organization of a university faculty

• ring

• Afrikaans: kring
• Negerhollands: rink
• → Indonesian: kring; → lingkungan (semantic loan)
• → Papiamentu: kren

• IPA^(key): /krɪŋ/

Onomatopoeic.

kring (first-person possessive kringku, second-person possessive kringmu, third-person possessive kringnya)

1. (onomatopoeia) sound of bell.

From Dutch kring (“circle”), from Middle Dutch kring, from Proto-Germanic *kringaz.

kring (first-person possessive kringku, second-person possessive kringmu, third-person possessive kringnya)

1. (Catholicism) subdivision of a parish.

   Synonym: lingkungan

• “kring” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

• kreng (Trøndelag dialect)

From Old Norse kringr.

• IPA^(key): /krɪŋː/

kring

1. around

• rundt
• omkring
• kringsetja

• kringom

• “kring” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

From Old Norse kringr, originally "turn or go about in circles," from Proto-Germanic *kringaz.

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kring

1. around, about; same as omkring

kring

1. around

• omkring

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈkɾiŋ/ [ˈkɾiŋ]
• Rhymes: -iŋ
• Syllabification: kring

kring (Baybayin spelling ᜃ᜔ᜇᜒᜅ᜔)

1. Alternative form of kring-kring

• “kring”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018