Pronunciation guide: IPA symbols, stress and word endings

θ	thin	ð	this	ʃ	she	ʒ	measure
tʃ	church	dʒ	judge	ŋ	sing	j	yes

p b t d k g f v s z h m n l r w sound as in ordinary English spelling.

ˈ main stress, before the stressed syllable: /ˈwɔːtə/ water · ˌ lighter (secondary) stress: /ˌʌndəˈstænd/ understand
ː a long vowel · (r) an r said only in accents that pronounce it (most American, Scottish, Irish)

-s / -es (plurals; he/she form of verbs): /s/ after voiceless sounds (cats), /z/ after voiced (dogs), /ɪz/ after s, z, sh, ch, j sounds (buses, watches). Spelling: -es after s, x, z, ch, sh; consonant + y → -ies (city → cities).
-ed (past): /t/ after voiceless sounds (walked), /d/ after voiced (played), /ɪd/ after t or d (wanted). Spelling: love → loved, stop → stopped, carry → carried.
-ing: make → making, run → running, see → seeing.
Irregular: go, went, gone · be, was, been · see, saw, seen · man → men · child → children · mouse → mice.
Older (King James) forms: -eth = -s (he loveth = he loves) · -est with “thou” (thou lovest) · spake = spoke.

hanging

/ˈhæŋɪŋ/ adjective, noun

Also a form of hang

Forms hangings

adjective Suspended. “The hanging vines made the house look older than it was.”
adjective (chess, of a piece) Unprotected and exposed to capture.
adjective (baseball, slang, of an off-speed pitch) Hittable; poorly executed by the pitcher, hence relatively easy to hit. “hanging breaking ball”
adjective (UK, slang, of a person, originally Manchester) Ugly; very unattractive; disgusting.
adjective (typography, of a punctuation mark) Extending beyond the margins of a page. “hanging punctuation”
noun (countable, uncountable) The act of hanging a person (or oneself) by the neck in order to kill that person (or to commit suicide). “Hanging is the punishment for one convicted of war crimes, there.”
noun (countable) Anything that is hung as a decorative element (such as curtains, gobelins, or posters). “The various hangings on that Christmas tree look nice.”
noun (uncountable) The way in which hangings (decorations) are arranged. “I dislike the cramped hanging in the gallery of 18th century painters.”

Synonyms

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

From Middle English hangynge, honginge, equivalent to hang + -ing. Compare Old English hengen (“hanging”) and hōhing (“hanging”).

adjective Requiring, deserving, or foreboding death by the halter. "What a hanging face!" Dryden.
adjective Suspended from above; pendent; as, hanging shelves.
noun The act of suspending anything; the state of being suspended.
noun Death by suspension; execution by a halter.

Sources: Wiktionary · WordNet 3.0 · Webster’s 1913 — from the Wiktionary entry “hanging”, CC BY-SA 4.0. Details

Sanskrit dictionary entries whose meaning includes “hanging” (best matches first).