Wolfgang
Syllables: Wolf·gang/ˈwʊlf.ɡæŋ/
Wolfgang proper noun: a male given name from German.
Proper noun
Wolfgang
- A male given name from German.
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Wolfgang meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Bengali and Nepali
Wolfgang in Hindi
- male given name
- वुल्फ़्गैंग vulfgaiṅg
Wolfgang in Marathi
- male given name
- वुल्फगँग vulphagĕṅga, वुल्फगांग vulphagāṅga
Wolfgang in Bengali
- male given name
- ভোল্ফগাংক্ Bhōlphagāṅk
Wolfgang in Nepali
- male given name
- वोल्फगान्क volphagānka
More languagesFewer languages
- Wolfgang in Arabic
- فولفغانغ
- Wolfgang in Indonesian
- Wolfgang
- Wolfgang in Persian
- ولفگانگ
Origin of Wolfgang
Borrowed from German Wolfgang (reinforced by Medieval Latin Wolfgangus), from Middle High German Wolfgang, from Old High German Wolfgang, from wolf (“wolf”) + gang (“path, course”).
Questions about Wolfgang
- What does Wolfgang mean?
- Wolfgang means a male given name from German.
- What is Wolfgang in Hindi?
- Wolfgang in Hindi is वुल्फ़्गैंग (vulfgaiṅg). See Wolfgang meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Wolfgang?
- Wolfgang is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Wolfgang?
- Wolfgang is pronounced /ˈwʊlf.ɡæŋ/.
Words near Wolfgang in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: Wolfgang (page history and authors). 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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