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tong meaning in Punjabi

ਟੰਗ

/tɒŋ/US/tɔŋ/

tong in Punjabi: ਟੰਗ, ਟੋਂਗ. In English, tong means an instrument or tool used for manipulating things in a fire without touching them with the hands.

Punjabi words for tong

ਟੰਗ, ਟੋਂਗ

English meaning of tong

  1. noun An instrument or tool used for manipulating things in a fire without touching them with the hands.
  2. verb To use tongs.
  3. verb To grab, manipulate or transport something using tongs.
  4. noun A Chinese lineage organization responsible for managing ancestral land.

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Questions about tong in Punjabi

What is the meaning of tong in Punjabi?
Tong in Punjabi is ਟੰਗ, ਟੋਂਗ.
tong ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Tong: ਟੰਗ, ਟੋਂਗ.
What does tong mean in English?
Tong means an instrument or tool used for manipulating things in a fire without touching them with the hands.

Source and license

Punjabi words: machine translation by IndicTrans2 (AI4Bharat, MIT license), kept only when it translates back to “tong”. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: tong (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Punjabi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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