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Meaning of "alang" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ALANG

alang  [ˈɑːlɑːŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ALANG

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Alang is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ALANG MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Alang

Alang is a census town in Bhavnagar district in the Indian state of Gujarat. In the past three decades, its beaches have become a major worldwide centre for ship breaking.

Definition of alang in the English dictionary

The definition of alang in the dictionary is a type of grass grown in Malaysia and often used for thatching roofs.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ALANG


Anyang
ˈɑːnˈjɑːŋ
Hsiang
ʃjɑːŋ
lalang
ˈlɑːlɑːŋ
Palembang
pɑːˈlɛmbɑːŋ
Samarang
səˈmɑːrɑːŋ
Semarang
səˈmɑːrɑːŋ
Siang
ʃjɑːŋ
Xiang
ʃjɑːŋ
yardang
ˈjɑːˌdɑːŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ALANG

alalagmos
alalia
alameda
Alamein
Alamo
alamode
alamort
Alan
Alanbrooke
aland
Alania
alanin
alanine
alannah
alant
alanyl
Alaouite
alap
alapa
alar

WORDS THAT END LIKE ALANG

back slang
bang
boomslang
clang
erlang
gang
gangbang
hang
ilang-ilang
lang
Malang
mang
orang
rhyming slang
sang
slang
wang
with a bang
Yang
ylang-ylang

Synonyms and antonyms of alang in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «alang» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ALANG

Find out the translation of alang to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of alang from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «alang» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

阿郎
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

alang
570 millions of speakers

English

alang
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अलंग
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ألانج
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

аланг
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

alang
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

alang
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

alang
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Alang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Alang
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アラン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

알랑
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Alang
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Alang
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

alang
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अलंंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

alang
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

alang
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Alang
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

аланг
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Alang
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

alang
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Alang
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

alang
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Alang
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of alang

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ALANG»

The term «alang» is quite widely used and occupies the 48.376 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ALANG» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «alang» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «alang» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about alang

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ALANG»

Discover the use of alang in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to alang and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Claiming the Forest: Punan Local Histories and Recent ...
Alang Ncau had several children, Lungu Alang, Arau Alang, Ura Alang, and Ibung Alang. Alang Ncau probably died at Aking Dengon/Liu Mahan. It was probably during the time of Alang Ncau that the Merap began showing a growing interest ...
Lars Kaskija, 2002
2
The Architectural Heritage of the Malay World: The ...
3.3. THE. HOUSE. OF. DATOK. ALANG. MAT. LATIF. This traditional Malay house is situated in Kampung Bandar Tua which is within the district of Kampung Gajah in the state of Perak (Figure 3.13). The colourful history of Kampung Bandar ...
‎2005
3
From Slash-and-burn to Replanting: Green Revolutions in the ...
Here we examine several examples of the combination used at Balinese transmigration sites in central Sulawesi. At these sites the attempts by indigenous people at planting cocoa after alang alang failed when all the young cocoa trees died.
François Ruf, Frederic Lançon, 2004
4
Taiwan Film Directors: A Treasure Island
He sports a perm, wears loud shirts, and struts the neighborhood in wooden clogs (Japanese geta, much favored by gangsters). Alang also possesses a violent stubborn streak that works against the heroine's strenuous efforts to reform him.
Emilie Yueh-yu Yeh, Darrell William Davis, 2013
5
Udjung Kulon: The Land of the Last Javan Rhinoceros
The latter vegetation, growing to a height of a metre or more, was so dense that no trace was left of alang-alang, and under these plants lay the bare ground. At other places, such as near Tdj. Alang-alang and the Njewaan, an Ardisia humilis  ...
A. Hoogerwerf, 1970
6
Voices from the Forest: Integrating Indigenous Knowledge ...
2000. Reinventing Imperata: Revaluing Alang-Alang Grasslands in Indonesia. Development and Change 31, 1037–1053. Rifai, M.A., and E.A. Widjaja. 1977. An Ethnobotanical Observation on Alang-alang (Imperata cylindrica [L.] Beauv.) ...
Malcolm Professor Cairns, 2010
7
Invasive Plants and Forest Ecosystems
Soedarsan, A., The effect of alang-alang [Imperata cylindrica (L.) Raeuschel] and control techniques on plantation crops, in Proceedings of BIOTROP Workshop on Alang-Alang in Bogor, July 27-29, 1976, Biotropica Special Publ. No. 5, Bogor ...
Ravinder Kumar Kohli, Shibu Jose, Harminder Pal Singh, 2008
8
Men of the Global South: A Reader
Even the lowliest laborers are proud of what they do at Alang. There is no ship too big to be torn apart this way. More important, the economic effects are substantial - Alang and the industries that have sprung from it provide a livelihood, ...
Adam Jones, 2006
9
Pollution in Urban Industrial Environment
Only the highest and lowest range of the different parameters and the calculated average data of the four stations at Alang and one station at Mahuya are given here in tabulated form. Among the 1 1 abiotic parameters (air temperature, ...
Indian Institute of Metals Bhubaneswar Chapter, Institute of Ecotoxicology and environment sciences (Kolkata, India), 2005
10
Forests, a Growing Concern: Proceedings of the XIXth ...
Alang-alang (Imperata cylindrica (L.) Beauv.) is a grass that easily establishes itself on fallow land and burned areas and partly covers every watershed on the outer islands (Ma nan, 1980). It is generally associated with a low soil pi I, low soil ...
John Hummel, 1992

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ALANG»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term alang is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Remove billboards showing my face, Duterte says
Tumakbo ka alang-alang sa bayan at sa aming kinabukasan." (Rody Duterte: We believe in you and your compassion for our country. You are ... «Rappler, Jul 15»
2
Shabu worth P4.5M seized in 1 day
Renato Tacolaya Gingoyon, 36, was caught allegedly selling and in possession of illegal drugs in Sitio Abra, Barangay Alang-alang last Friday. «Sun.Star, Jul 15»
3
Leyte farmers train on modern methods
Farmers from Alang-alang which is about 40 minutes away sacrificed commuting to the site to avail of the training while 2 from Palo likewise ... «Manila Standard Today, Jul 15»
4
Three women held over PPRT home purchase fraud
State Commercial Crime Investigation Department Supt Md Razif Alang Mat Jaya said, Friday, said a tip off led to the detention of the women ... «Daily Express, Jul 15»
5
Three local women held over PRT project scam
State commercial crime investigation department chief, Superintendent Md Razif Alang Mat Jaya, said that the suspects were detained on ... «The Borneo Post, Jul 15»
6
The future of Scots
This, alang wi a shift in eddicaetion policie at taks Scots intae the clessroom, is a bangin ootcome o decaedes o leid activism: wark at means ... «Open Democracy, Jul 15»
7
Ombudsman denies selective justice: I sacked Purisima, didn't I?
Isina-alang alang ko ang batas at ebidensiya,” Morales said. Morales said that while Purisima and the other PNP officials may still file their ... «GMA News, Jul 15»
8
July petrol prices up, diesel unchanged
Asked to comment on the increase, Alang Zari said; "We do not know if there will be a rush to the petrol station due to the fasting month, ... «The Star Online, Jun 15»
9
PDP denies leaving Kaduna State with empty treasury
Haruna, who was represented by a state officer of the party, Ahmadu Alang, called on the party's stakeholders to return to the drawing board ... «News24 Nigeria, Jun 15»
10
Memories (n Confessions) o a Skweel–loon
This wis handed til ye n ye hid tae waak back alang e Aldmeldrum road cairryin e said item, back ti yer classroom in e P.O.W. camp, far Mr Scott ... «Inverurie Herald, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Alang [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/alang>. Apr 2024 ».
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