Etymology 1
From an onomatopoeia + -g (frequentative verb-forming suffix).[1]
Verb
dong
- (intransitive, of an insect) to buzz, bumble, drone
- (intransitive, of a large hollow object) to boom, rumble, thunder (to make a dull, low-pitched, reverberating sound when hit)
Conjugation
More information 1st person sg, 2nd person sg informal ...
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1st person sg |
2nd person sg informal |
3rd person sg, 2nd p. sg formal |
1st person pl |
2nd person pl informal |
3rd person pl, 2nd p. pl formal |
Indicative mood |
Present |
Indef. |
dongok |
dongsz |
dong |
dongunk |
dongtok |
dongnak |
Def. |
intransitive verb, definite forms are not used |
2nd-p. o. |
― |
Past |
Indef. |
dongtam |
dongtál |
dongott |
dongtunk |
dongtatok |
dongtak |
Def. |
― |
2nd-p. o. |
― |
Future |
Future is expressed with a present-tense verb with a completion-marking prefix and/or a time adverb, or—more explicitly—with the infinitive plus the conjugated auxiliary verb fog, e.g. dongni fog. |
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Archaic Preterit |
Indef. |
dongék |
dongál |
donga |
dongánk |
dongátok |
dongának |
Def. |
― |
2nd-p. o. |
― |
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Archaic Past |
Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. dong vala, dongott vala/volt. |
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Archaic Future |
Indef. |
dongandok |
dongandasz |
dongand |
dongandunk |
dongandotok |
dongandanak |
Def. |
― |
2nd-p. o. |
― |
Conditional mood |
Present |
Indef. |
dongnék |
dongnál |
dongna |
dongnánk |
dongnátok |
dongnának |
Def. |
― |
2nd-p. o. |
― |
Past |
Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. dongott volna |
Subjunctive mood |
Present |
Indef. |
dongjak |
dongj or dongjál |
dongjon |
dongjunk |
dongjatok |
dongjanak |
Def. |
― |
2nd-p. o. |
― |
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(Archaic) Past |
Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. dongott légyen |
Infinitive |
dongni |
dongnom |
dongnod |
dongnia |
dongnunk |
dongnotok |
dongniuk |
Other forms |
Verbal noun |
Present part. |
Past part. |
Future part. |
Adverbial participle |
Causative |
dongás |
dongó |
dongott |
― |
dongva (dongván) |
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1st person sg |
2nd person sg informal |
3rd person sg, 2nd p. sg formal |
1st person pl |
2nd person pl informal |
3rd person pl, 2nd p. pl formal |
Indicative mood |
Present |
Indef. |
donghatok |
donghatsz |
donghat |
donghatunk |
donghattok |
donghatnak |
Def. |
intransitive verb, definite forms are not used |
2nd-p. o. |
― |
Past |
Indef. |
donghattam |
donghattál |
donghatott |
donghattunk |
donghattatok |
donghattak |
Def. |
― |
2nd-p. o. |
― |
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Archaic Preterit |
Indef. |
donghaték |
donghatál |
donghata |
donghatánk |
donghatátok |
donghatának |
Def. |
― |
2nd-p. o. |
― |
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Archaic Past |
Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala, e.g. donghat vala, donghatott vala/volt. |
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Archaic Future |
Indef. |
donghatandok or dongandhatok |
donghatandasz or dongandhatsz |
donghatand or dongandhat |
donghatandunk or dongandhatunk |
donghatandotok or dongandhattok |
donghatandanak or dongandhatnak |
Def. |
― |
2nd-p. o. |
― |
Conditional mood |
Present |
Indef. |
donghatnék |
donghatnál |
donghatna |
donghatnánk |
donghatnátok |
donghatnának |
Def. |
― |
2nd-p. o. |
― |
Past |
Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. donghatott volna |
Subjunctive mood |
Present |
Indef. |
donghassak |
donghass or donghassál |
donghasson |
donghassunk |
donghassatok |
donghassanak |
Def. |
― |
2nd-p. o. |
― |
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(Archaic) Past |
Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. donghatott légyen |
Inf. |
(donghatni) |
(donghatnom) |
(donghatnod) |
(donghatnia) |
(donghatnunk) |
(donghatnotok) |
(donghatniuk) |
Positive adjective |
― |
Neg. adj. |
― |
Adv. part. |
(donghatva / donghatván) |
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potential conjugation of dong
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1st person sg |
2nd person sg informal |
3rd person sg, 2nd p. sg formal |
1st person pl |
2nd person pl informal |
3rd person pl, 2nd p. pl formal |
Indicative mood |
Present |
Indef. |
dongok |
dongasz |
dong |
dongunk |
dongotok |
donganak |
Def. |
intransitive verb, definite forms are not used |
2nd-p. o. |
― |
Past |
Indef. |
dongottam |
dongottál |
dongott |
dongottunk |
dongottatok |
dongottak |
Def. |
― |
2nd-p. o. |
― |
Future |
Future is expressed with a present-tense verb with a completion-marking prefix and/or a time adverb, or—more explicitly—with the infinitive plus the conjugated auxiliary verb fog, e.g. dongani fog. |
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Archaic Preterit |
Indef. |
dongék |
dongál |
donga |
dongánk |
dongátok |
dongának |
Def. |
― |
2nd-p. o. |
― |
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Archaic Past |
Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. dong vala, dongott vala/volt. |
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Archaic Future |
Indef. |
dongandok |
dongandasz |
dongand |
dongandunk |
dongandotok |
dongandanak |
Def. |
― |
2nd-p. o. |
― |
Conditional mood |
Present |
Indef. |
donganék |
donganál |
dongana |
donganánk |
donganátok |
donganának |
Def. |
― |
2nd-p. o. |
― |
Past |
Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. dongott volna |
Subjunctive mood |
Present |
Indef. |
dongjak |
dongj or dongjál |
dongjon |
dongjunk |
dongjatok |
dongjanak |
Def. |
― |
2nd-p. o. |
― |
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(Archaic) Past |
Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. dongott légyen |
Infinitive |
dongani |
donganom |
donganod |
dongania |
donganunk |
donganotok |
donganiuk |
Other forms |
Verbal noun |
Present part. |
Past part. |
Future part. |
Adverbial participle |
Causative |
dongás |
dongó |
dongott |
― |
dongva (dongván) |
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More information 1st person sg, 2nd person sg informal ...
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1st person sg |
2nd person sg informal |
3rd person sg, 2nd p. sg formal |
1st person pl |
2nd person pl informal |
3rd person pl, 2nd p. pl formal |
Indicative mood |
Present |
Indef. |
donghatok |
donghatsz |
donghat |
donghatunk |
donghattok |
donghatnak |
Def. |
intransitive verb, definite forms are not used |
2nd-p. o. |
― |
Past |
Indef. |
donghattam |
donghattál |
donghatott |
donghattunk |
donghattatok |
donghattak |
Def. |
― |
2nd-p. o. |
― |
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Archaic Preterit |
Indef. |
donghaték |
donghatál |
donghata |
donghatánk |
donghatátok |
donghatának |
Def. |
― |
2nd-p. o. |
― |
|
Archaic Past |
Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala, e.g. donghat vala, donghatott vala/volt. |
|
Archaic Future |
Indef. |
donghatandok or dongandhatok |
donghatandasz or dongandhatsz |
donghatand or dongandhat |
donghatandunk or dongandhatunk |
donghatandotok or dongandhattok |
donghatandanak or dongandhatnak |
Def. |
― |
2nd-p. o. |
― |
Conditional mood |
Present |
Indef. |
donghatnék |
donghatnál |
donghatna |
donghatnánk |
donghatnátok |
donghatnának |
Def. |
― |
2nd-p. o. |
― |
Past |
Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. donghatott volna |
Subjunctive mood |
Present |
Indef. |
donghassak |
donghass or donghassál |
donghasson |
donghassunk |
donghassatok |
donghassanak |
Def. |
― |
2nd-p. o. |
― |
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(Archaic) Past |
Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. donghatott légyen |
Inf. |
(donghatni) |
(donghatnom) |
(donghatnod) |
(donghatnia) |
(donghatnunk) |
(donghatnotok) |
(donghatniuk) |
Positive adjective |
― |
Neg. adj. |
― |
Adv. part. |
(donghatva / donghatván) |
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potential conjugation of dong
Etymology 2
See đồng.
Noun
dong
- Nonstandard form of đồng (“dong”, the currency of Vietnam; usually used by thousands or higher denominations).[2]
Declension
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More information Possessive forms of, possessor ...
Possessive forms of dong |
possessor |
single possession |
multiple possessions |
1st person sing. |
dongom |
dongjaim |
2nd person sing. |
dongod |
dongjaid |
3rd person sing. |
dongja |
dongjai |
1st person plural |
dongunk |
dongjaink |
2nd person plural |
dongotok |
dongjaitok |
3rd person plural |
dongjuk |
dongjaik |
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Further reading
- dong in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
- dong in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).