Etymology

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Today it means: A Chinese surname from Hokkien. Full definition →

Vietnamese Ông ← Chinese 翁
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Ong · proper noun1

From Hokkien 王 (Ông) or 汪 (Ong).

Ong · proper noun2

  1. Chinese · derived from翁
  2. Vietnamese · derived fromÔng
  3. English todayOng

From Vietnamese Ông, from Chinese 翁.

Ong · proper noun3

  1. Taishanese · derived from鄧 /邓
  2. English todayOng

From Taishanese 鄧 /邓 (ang⁵).

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