lang (plural langs
Abbreviation oflanguage Inherited fromNorthern Middle English lang ( “ long ” ) (southernlong
lang (comparative langer superlative langest
( obsolete outside Northumbria ) long "Lang" was still used for "long" in several northern English dialects at the time of the Survey of English Dialects, but it is now virtually extinct. FromProto-Lolo-Burmese *laŋ¹
( Myanmar ) /laŋ˧/ ( Longchuan ) [l̥aŋ⁵⁵] ( Luxi ) [laŋ⁵¹] lang
topull Antonym: duon Inglis, Douglas; Sampu, Nasaw; Jaseng, Wilai; Jana, Thocha (2005 ),A preliminary Ngochang–Kachin–English Lexicon [1] 65 lang f plural langu definite langje definite plural langjet ( regional )
liquid juice FromMiddle High German lanc Old High German lang Proto-West Germanic *lang German lang Dutch lang English long Icelandic langur
lang (comparative lenger superlative lengscht
long tall ,high Mixed paradigms occur after the indefinite article and certain other determiners, but the details vary.
FromOld Norse langr Proto-Germanic *langaz ( “ long ” ) , cognate withSwedish lång English long German lang Proto-Indo-European *dlongʰos *dl̥h₁gʰós ( “ long ” ) , which is also the source ofLatin longus Ancient Greek δολιχός ( dolikhós ) .
lang (neuter langt plural and definite singular attributive lange comparative længere superlative (predicative) længst superlative (attributive) længste
long (having great distance)FromMiddle Dutch lanc Old Dutch lang Proto-West Germanic *lang Proto-Germanic *langaz
lang (comparative langer superlative langst
long Antonym: kort Het was eenlange dag. ―It was along day. tall Antonyms: kort klein Eenlange man. ―Atall man. long (time),lengthy , a long timeHet duurtlang . ―It takes a long time. Wie heefthet langst gespeeld? ―Who playedlongest ? lang
( with negation ) by far Lang niet iedereen houdt van vlees.Not everyoneby far likes meat. East Central German [ edit ] lang
( Erzgebirgisch ) already Synonym: schu Ich saat jalang , doß die Predigerschul in Berlin is und "Paulinium" haaßt. Ialready said, that the Preacher school is in Berlin and is called "Paulinium." 1982 Karl-Heinz Schmidt, Itze schlöft dr Pastor ei : Heiteres aus dem Erzgebirge. P. 12FromMiddle High German lanc Old High German lang Proto-West Germanic *lang Proto-Germanic *langaz
IPA (key ) : /laŋ(k)/ ,[laŋ] ,( northern also ) [laŋk] Rhymes:-aŋ lang (strong nominative masculine singular langer comparative länger superlative am längsten
long ;lengthy ( in space or time ) Antonym: kurz ( of a person ) tall Synonym: ( more common ) groß ( with units of time, chieflyJahre ) many ( indicating the length of the time in total ) Synonym: viel Er hatlange Jahre damit verbracht, diese Frage zu erörtern. He spentmany years reasoning about this question. ( antonym(s) of “ tall ” ) : klein kurz ( latter rather rude ) lang
( chiefly colloquial , but also found in formal style ) alternative form oflange Der Ausflug hatlang gedauert. The trip took quitelong . long ,sprawled ,stretched ( physically ) Er laglang auf der Erde. He lay sprawled on the ground. lang with accusative
for ( temporal ) Er ist ein Jahrlang um die Welt gereist. He travelled around the worldfor one year. Ich habe mein ganzes Lebenlang die Relativitätstheorie studiert. I studied relativistic physics my entire life. 2010 Der Spiegel [2] 34/2010 , page87 :Die Pharmakonzerne müssen ihre Preise nun drei Jahrelang auf dem Niveau vom Sommer 2009 einfrieren. The pharmaceutical companies now have to freeze their prices for three years at the level of summer 2009. ( chiefly colloquial , but also found in formal style ) alternative form ofentlang Gehen Sie einfach diese Straßelang ! Just goalong this street! Wolang ? Hierlang ! Whichway ? Thisway ! lang
singular imperative oflangen FromFrench langue ( “ language ” ) .
lang
Alanguage . Atongue . For pronunciation and definitions of lang – see櫳 sparse ”). This term is thepe̍h-ōe-jī form of 櫳
FromMiddle High German lanc Old High German lang
IPA (key ) : /ˈlaŋ/ Rhymes:-aŋ Syllabification:lang lang (comparative lenger superlative lengest
long Sie hod enlange Naas. She has along nose. Das is drei Meterlang . This is three meterslong . Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021 ), “lang”, inDicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português , 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti:Riograndenser Hunsrickisch lang m
accusative indefinite singular oflangur dative indefinite singular oflangur FromMalay elang Proto-Mon-Khmer [Term?] either viaJavanese elang Old Javanese hĕlaṅ ( “ bird of prey ” ) .
lang (plural lang -lang
apheretic form ofêlang ( “ eagle ” ) ( obsolete ) apheretic form ofselang FromBetawi [Term?] , probably fromDutch lang ( “ tall ” ) , fromMiddle Dutch lanc Old Dutch *lang Proto-Germanic *langaz
lang (plural lang -lang
( chiefly dialectal ) table FromMiddle Low German lang Old Saxon lang Proto-West Germanic *lang German lang Dutch lang English long
lang (comparative länger superlative längst
long Positive forms oflang
gender singular plural masculine feminine neuter all genders predicative he islang se islang dat islang se sündlang partitive een Langs een Langs wat Langs allens Lang strong declension nominative lange lange lang lange oblique langen lange lang lange weak declension nominative de lange de lange dat lange de langen oblique den langen de lange dat lange de langen mixed declension nominative en lange/langen en lange en lang/langet (keen) langen oblique en langen en lange en lang/langet (keen) langen
Comparative forms oflang
gender singular plural masculine feminine neuter all genders predicative he islänger se islänger dat islänger se sündlänger partitive een längers een längers wat längers allens länger strong declension nominative längere längere länger längere oblique längern längere länger längere weak declension nominative de längere de längere dat längere de längern oblique den längern de längere dat längere de längern mixed declension nominative en längere/längeren en längere en länger (keen) längern oblique en längern en längere en länger (keen) längern
Superlative forms oflang
gender singular plural masculine feminine neuter all genders predicative he is deLängste se is deLängste dat is datLängste se sünd deLängsten strong declension nominative längste längste längst längste oblique längsten längste längst längste weak declension nominative de längste de längste dat längste de längsten oblique den längsten de längste dat längste de längsten mixed declension nominative en längste/längsten en längste en längst (keen) längsten oblique en längsten en längste en längst (keen) längsten
Note: This declension is one of many; neither its grammar nor spelling apply to all dialects.
FromProto-Finnic *lanka
lang
Ayarn . FromProto-Mon-Khmer [Term?] . Compare withBahnar klang Pacoh calang Khmer ខ្លែង ( khlaeng ) ,Mang laːŋ¹ Central Nicobarese kalâng Chong kʰlaːˀŋ Doublet ofelang helang
lang (Jawi spelling لڠ plural lang -lang or lang 2
eagle ( Any of several large carnivorous birds in the family Accipitridae ) Synonyms: elang helang Pijnappel, Jan (1875 ), “الڠ lang ”, inMaleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek , John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page116 Wilkinson, Richard James (1901 ), “لڠ lang ”, inA Malay-English dictionary , Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page599 Wilkinson, Richard James (1932 ), “lang ”, inA Malay-English dictionary (romanised) , volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, pages15-6 lang
nonstandard spelling oflāng nonstandard spelling ofláng nonstandard spelling oflǎng nonstandard spelling oflàng Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the criticaltonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.lang
just ;only ;merely lang
water Phonological Descriptions of Papua New Guinea Languages (2005, SIL, edited by Steve Parker), sectionMato (Nenaya, Nengaya, Nineia) Language , page 28: lang [ˈlɑŋ] 'water'lang (lange )
( Early Middle English or Northern) alternative form oflong lang (neuter singular langt definite singular and plural lange comparative lengre indefinite superlative lengst definite superlative lengste
long tall “lang” inThe Bokmål Dictionary .FromOld Norse langr English long
lang (masculine and feminine lang neuter langt definite singular and plural lange comparative lengre indefinite superlative lengst definite superlative lengste
long (of physical length)Når fekk du detlange håret? When did you get suchlong hair? long (of duration)Denne filmen varlang . This movie waslong . “lang” inThe Nynorsk Dictionary .lang
hundred FromProto-West Germanic *lang Proto-Germanic *langaz Proto-Indo-European *dlongʰos
Cognate withOld Frisian long Old Saxon lang Old High German lang Old Norse langr Gothic 𐌻𐌰𐌲𐌲𐍃 ( laggs ) , and outside of Germanic, withLatin longus
lang (comparative lengra superlative lenġest
long late 9th century ,King Alfred's translation ofBoethius' The Consolation of Philosophy Iċ onġiete þæt iċ þē hæbbe āþrotenne mid þȳlangan spelle. I can see I've bored you with thatlong tangent. preface to theAnglo-Saxon Chronicle Bretene īeġland is eahta hund mīlalang and twā hund brād. The island of Britain is eight hundred mileslong and two hundred miles wide. late 9th century ,Old English Martyrology Þonne blōtmōnaþ ġeendaþ, þonne biþ sēo niht sixtīene tīdalang and sē dæġ eahta tīda. At the end of November, the nights are sixteen hourslong and the days are eight hours. Anglo-Saxon Chronicle year 893 Sē wudu is ēastlang and westlang hundtwelftiġes mīlalang oþþelengra and þrītiġes mīla brād. The forest is 120 mileslong orlonger from east to west, and 30 miles wide. late 9th century ,Old English Martyrology On þā swīðran healfe þām ingange is stǣnen bedd seofon fōtalang and þrim mundum hīere þonne þæs hūses flōr. To the right of the entrance, there is a stone bed that is seven feetlong and three hands higher than the floor of the house. late 9th century , anonymoustranslation ofOrosius’ History Against the Pagans Ne wēne iċ, nū iċlang spell hæbbe tō seċġenne, þæt iċ hīe on þisse bēċ ġeendian mæġe, ac iċ ōðre onġinnan sċeal. Since I have somelong stories to tell, I don't think I can finish them in this book, so I'll have to start another one. c. 996 ,Ælfric's Lives of Saints Hē ǣt þā and dranc and eft wearþ on slǣpe, ac sē enġel hine āwreahte ōðre sīðe and cwæþ, "Ārīs hraðe and et. Þū hæfst swīðelangne weġ." Then he ate and drank and went back to sleep, but the angel woke him up a second time and said, "Come on, get up and eat. You have a verylong journey ahead of you." Anglo-Saxon Chronicle year 897 Þā hēt Ælfrēd cyning timbran langsċipu onġēan þā æscas. Þā wǣron fulnēah twā swālang swā þā ōðru. Sumu hæfdon sixtiġ āra, sumu mā. Þā wǣron ǣġðer ġe swiftran ġe unwealtran ġe ēac hīeran þonne þā ōðru; nǣron nāwðer ne on Frīsisċ ġesċeapen ne on Denisċ, ac swā him selfum þūhte þæt hīe nytwierðest bēon meahten. Then King Alfred had longships built to oppose theaskar [small, light Viking ships used for raids]. They were almost twice aslong as the others. Some had 60 oars, some more. They were both swifter and steadier as well as higher than the others, and they were not based on Frisian design or Danish, but on what he himself thought would be the most useful. c. 995 ,Ælfric ,Extracts on Grammar in English Ān nama is þissum ġelīċe on ġeendunge and nā on andġiete: hic senior ("þēs ealda mann oþþe ealdor"). Þā ōðre sind ealle mǣst werlīċes cynnes (hic doctor "þēs lārēow," hic salīnātor "þēs sealtere"), and ealle unlīchamlīċe (hic furor "þēos hātheortnes," horror "ōga," labor "ġeswinc," sūdor "swāt," pallor "blācung," pudor "sċamu," decor "wlite," calor "hǣtu," fervor "wielm," rubor "rēadnes oþþe sċamu," algor "ċiele"), and ealle þās and ōðre þyslīċe habbaþlangne ō on ġebīeġedum fiellum. One noun is like these in ending but not in meaning:hic senior ("this old person or elder"). The others are almost all masculine (hic doctor "this teacher,"hic salinator "this salter"), including all the abstract nouns (hic furor "this fury,"horror "horror,"labor "labor,"sudor "sweat,"pallor "paleless,"pudor "shame,"decor "beauty,"calor "heat,"fervor "boiling heat,"rubor "redness or shame,"algor "coldness"), and all of these and others like them have along o in inflected cases. tall c. 1000 , unknown author, Vercelli Homily IXĠif hwelċ mann biþ on helle āne niht, þonne biþ him lēofre þæt hē hangiġe seofon þūsende wintra on þāmlenġestan treowe ufeweardum. Anyone who spends one day in hell would rather hang for seven thousand years from the top of thetallest tree. late 9th century ,King Alfred's translation ofBoethius' The Consolation of Philosophy Þæt is nū þæs līchaman gōd þæt man sīe fæġer, and strang, andlang , and brād, and manegu ōðru gōd ēac þām. The virtues of the body are that a person is beautiful, strong,tall , and broad, and many other virtues besides these. c. 996 ,Ælfric's Lives of Saints Þā ġeseah hē onġemang ōðrum twēġen ġeonge cneohtas, þæt hīe wǣron wlitiġe on hīewe andlange on wæstmum. Then he (Trajan ) spotted two boys in the crowd and noticed they were beautiful in appearance andtall in stature. Declension oflang — Strong
FromProto-West Germanic *lang lang langr
lang
long FromProto-West Germanic *lang
lang
long Positive forms of lang Strong declension singular plural masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter nominative lang lang lang lange langa langa lang langa accusative langan langen langa lang langa lange langa lang langa genitive langes langas langara langaro langes langas langaro langoro langero langaro langoro langero langaro langoro langero dative langumu langum langun langun langon langen langan langaro langaru langara langumu langum langun langun langon langen langan langun langon langum langun langon langun langon langum Weak declension singular plural masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter nominative lango langa langa lange langa lange langon langun langon langun langan langon langun accusative langon langan langun langon langan langa lange langon langun langon langun langan langon langun genitive langen langan langun langan langen langen langan langono langeno langono langono langeno dative langon langen langan langun langan langon langen langan langon langun langon langun langon langun
Pennsylvania German [ edit ] FromMiddle High German lanc Old High German lang German lang Dutch lang English long
lang
long diluted langi Briehdiluted broth FromMiddle Low German lanc Old Saxon lang
lang
long (in time)FromMiddle English lang Old English lang ( “ long, tall, lasting ” ) . Cognate withEnglish long
lang (comparative langer superlative langest
long lang (comparative langer superlative langest
long Contraction oflaang lamang
lang (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜅ᜔
only ;just Synonym: lamang “lang ”, inPambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph , Manila,2018 . lang
Afly ( insect ) . FromProto-Finnic *lanka Proto-Germanic *langô Finnish lanka
lang
yarn ,thread lang • (郎
roan ,piebald con bò lang ―roan cow lang • (𫉱 ,良 ,榔
( only in compounds ) sweet potato Sino-Vietnamese word from郎
lang
( only in compounds ) man ;male lang
stone [ 1] [ 2] 
