gong-gongn.

Forms: Also 1700s gun(g)-gun(g.

Etymology: Partly a reduplication of Malay gong, gung (see gong n.²); partly an independent echoic formation: compare gum-gum n.The reduplicated form may have come from some Malayan dialect; compare gonggong barking of dogs, ginggong a ‘Jew's harp’ or similar toy. Compare German gonggong, gonggon, Dutch, Swedish gonggong, Danish gongon, a gong.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈgong-ˌgong.

? Obsolete.

Any of various musical instruments of percussion, of China, West Africa, etc.

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gongc1600

gom1694

gum-gum1700

gong-gong1771

tam-tam1839

ghanta1867

1771 J. R. Forster tr. P. Osbeck Voy. China I. 186 Gungung is the Chinese name of an instrument which has the greatest resemblance to a brass bason.

1773 Ann. Reg. 1772 5/2 Besides these they have little drums, great and small kettle drums, gunguns or round brass basons like frying pans, flutes [etc.].

1800 W. Taylor in Monthly Mag. 8 727 But hark! the gong-gong tolls the knell of day.

1817 T. E. Bowdich Mission to Ashantee (1819) i. vii. 136 The gong-gongs and drums were beat all around us.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	gong-gong
释义	gong-gongn. Forms: Also 1700s gun(g)-gun(g. Etymology: Partly a reduplication of Malay gong, gung (see gong n.²); partly an independent echoic formation: compare gum-gum n.The reduplicated form may have come from some Malayan dialect; compare gonggong barking of dogs, ginggong a ‘Jew's harp’ or similar toy. Compare German gonggong, gonggon, Dutch, Swedish gonggong, Danish gongon, a gong.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈgong-ˌgong. ? Obsolete. Any of various musical instruments of percussion, of China, West Africa, etc. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > percussion instrument > [noun] > gong gongc1600 gom1694 gum-gum1700 gong-gong1771 tam-tam1839 ghanta1867 1771 J. R. Forster tr. P. Osbeck Voy. China I. 186 Gungung is the Chinese name of an instrument which has the greatest resemblance to a brass bason. 1773 Ann. Reg. 1772 5/2 Besides these they have little drums, great and small kettle drums, gunguns or round brass basons like frying pans, flutes [etc.]. 1800 W. Taylor in Monthly Mag. 8 727 But hark! the gong-gong tolls the knell of day. 1817 T. E. Bowdich Mission to Ashantee (1819) i. vii. 136 The gong-gongs and drums were beat all around us. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1771
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