"Traditional name"
The name Deng is commonly a male name.
Deng is a personal name among the Dinka, a Nilotic people of South Sudan, and the same word also serves there as a surname. Dinka families draw on a body of inherited personal names, and Deng is one of them; it is likewise the name of a Dinka sky divinity associated with rain, discussed in Godfrey Lienhardt's ethnographic study Divinity and Experience (1961). Separately, Deng is a Chinese family name (written 邓) romanised the same way.
The pronunciation of Deng is DUNG.
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