hyung
/hjʌŋ/
hyung noun: an affectionate term of address for an older brother or somewhat older man.
Noun
hyung (plural hyungs)
hyung meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Malayalam and Kannada
hyung in Hindi
- ह्युंग
hyung in Marathi
- ह्युंग
hyung in Malayalam
- ഹ്യുങ്
hyung in Kannada
- ಹ್ಯುಂಗ್
More languagesFewer languages
- hyung in Gujarati
- હ્યુંગ
- hyung in Nepali
- ह्युंग
Forms of hyung
| plural | hyungs |
|---|---|
| alternative form | hyeong |
Origin of hyung
Borrowed from Korean 형(兄) (hyeong, “older brother of a man”).
Words formed from hyung
Phrases with hyung
Words that rhyme with hyung
Questions about hyung
- What does hyung mean?
- Hyung means an affectionate term of address for an older brother or somewhat older man.
- What is hyung in Hindi?
- Hyung in Hindi is ह्युंग. See Hyung meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is hyung?
- Hyung is a noun.
- How do you pronounce hyung?
- Hyung is pronounced /hjʌŋ/.
- What is the plural of hyung?
- The plural of hyung is hyungs.
Words near hyung in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: hyung (page history and authors); hyung (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); hyung (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); hyung (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); hyung (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); hyung (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); hyung (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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