Tong
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Tong or Tonge may refer to:
[edit] Chinese
- Tang Dynasty, a dynasty in Chinese history when transliterated from Cantonese
- Tong (organization), a type of social organization found in Chinese immigrant communities
- tong, pronunciation of several Chinese characters
- See:
- The Chinese surnames Tang (唐 and 湯/汤) transliterated based on Cantonese
- The Chinese surnames (佟, 童 and 仝) transliterated based on Mandarin
[edit] People
- Amy Tong (born 1977), American judoka
- Pete Tong, a dance music DJ and radio presenter
- Rona Tong, New Zealand athlete
- Tong Khagan, a 7th century Turkish khagan
[edit] Places
- Tong
- Tong, Lewis, a village in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland
- Tong, Shropshire, a village in Shropshire, England
- Tong (ward), part of Bradford, England
- Tong Forge, a village in Staffordshire, England
- Tong, South Sudan, a town in Warrup State (also spelled Tonj)
- Tong District, a district in Issyk Kul Province of Kyrgyzstan
- Tonge
- Tonge, Kent, England
- Tonge, Leicestershire, England
- informal
- Tongland (gang area), a name for the Calton area of Glasgow - named for a local gang, the Calton Tongs.
[edit] Other
- A customary unit of area equal to 50×60 sana lamjel (1 pari) in Manipur, India. 32 tong equalled 1 pari
- A word used as a pun on "song" in the album Sung Tongs
[edit] See also
| Look up tong or tongs in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. |
- Tongs, a tool for picking things up
- Tongue (disambiguation)
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