lunga

See also: lungá

Cebuano

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *leŋa.

Pronunciation

• (General Cebuano) IPA^(key): /ˈl̪uŋa/
• Rhymes: -ŋa
• Hyphenation: lu‧nga

Noun

lunga

1. The plant Sesamum indicum.
2. sesame seed

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse lunga, from Proto-Germanic *lungô (“lung”, literally “the light organ”), from Proto-Indo-European *lengʷʰ- (“light, agile, nimble”). Compare Icelandic and Swedish lunga, Danish and Norwegian lunge, Dutch long, German Lunge, English lung.

Noun

lunga n (genitive singular lunga, plural lungu or lungur)

1. lung

Declension

Declension of lunga
n1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	lunga	lungað	lungu, lungur	lunguni
accusative	lunga	lungað	lungu, lungur	lunguni
dative	lunga	lunganum	lungum	lungunum
genitive	lunga	lungans	lungna	lungnanna

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse lunga, from Proto-Germanic *lungô (“lung”, literally “the light organ”), from Proto-Indo-European *lengʷʰ- (“light, agile, nimble”). Compare Faroese and Swedish lunga, Danish and Norwegian lunge, Dutch long, German Lunge, English lung.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈluŋka/
• Rhymes: -uŋka

Noun

lunga n (genitive singular lunga, nominative plural lungu)

1. lung

Declension

declension of lunga

n-w	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	lunga	lungað	lungu	lungun
accusative	lunga	lungað	lungu	lungun
dative	lunga	lunganu	lungum	lungunum
genitive	lunga	lungans	lungna	lungnanna

Derived terms

• lungnaberkja (“bronchus”)
• lungnaberklar (“pulmonary tuberculosis”)
• lungnablaðra (“alveolus”)
• lungnabláæð (“pulmonary vein”)
• lungnabólga (“pneumonia”)
• lungnakrabbamein (“lung cancer”)
• lungnakvef (“bronchitis”)
• lungnapípa (“bronchus”)
• lungnaslagæð (“pulmonary artery”)
• lungnaþemba (“emphysema”)

Anagrams

• gulna

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlun.ɡa/
• Rhymes: -unɡa
• Hyphenation: lùn‧ga

Adjective

lunga f sg

1. feminine singular of lungo

Noun

lunga f (plural lunghe)

1. (linguistics, phonetics) long

See also

• di gran lunga

Javanese

Romanization

lunga

1. Romanization of ꦭꦸꦔ

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• lungen

Noun

lunga f sg

1. definite feminine singular of lunge

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

lunga f sg

1. definite singular of lunge

Old Javanese

Verb

lunga

1. Alternative spelling of luṅa, luṅhā

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *lungô.

Noun

lunga n

1. lung

Declension

  Declension of lunga (weak an-stem)

neuter	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	lunga	lungat	lungu	lungun
accusative	lunga	lungat	lungu	lungun
dative	lunga	lunganu	lungum	lungunum
genitive	lunga	lungans	lungna	lungnanna

Descendants

• Faroese: lunga
• Icelandic: lunga
• Norn: lunga
• Norwegian Nynorsk: lunge f
• Norwegian Bokmål: lunge m or f
• Swedish: lunga c
• Danish: lunge c
• Gutnish: lungge, lunggå

Romanian

Verb

a lunga (third-person singular present lungă, past participle lungat) 1st conj.

1. Obsolete form of alunga.

Conjugation

    conjugation of lunga (first conjugation, no infix)

infinitive			a lunga
gerund			lungând
past participle			lungat
number		singular			plural
person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	lung	lungi	lungă	lungăm	lungați	lungă
	imperfect	lungam	lungai	lunga	lungam	lungați	lungau
	simple perfect	lungai	lungași	lungă	lungarăm	lungarăți	lungară
	pluperfect	lungasem	lungaseși	lungase	lungaserăm	lungaserăți	lungaseră
subjunctive		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	să lung	să lungi	să lunge	să lungăm	să lungați	să lunge
imperative		—	tu	—	—	voi	—
	affirmative		lungă			lungați
	negative		nu lunga			nu lungați

References

• lunga in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN

Spanish

Adjective

lunga

1. feminine singular of lungo

Swazi

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-dʊ̀nga.

Verb

-lunga

1. to be right

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse lunga, from Proto-Germanic *lungw- (literally “the light organ”), from Proto-Indo-European *lengʷʰ- (“light, agile, nimble”). Compare Danish and Norwegian lunge, Icelandic lunga, German Lunge, lung.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²lɵŋ.ɡa/

Noun

lunga c

1. (anatomy) a lung (organ that extracts oxygen from the air)

Declension

Declension of lunga
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	lunga	lungan	lungor	lungorna
Genitive	lungas	lungans	lungors	lungornas

Related terms

• högerlunga
• lungandande
• lungartär
• lungblåsa
• lungblödning
• lungcancer
• lungemboli
• lungemfysem
• lungfisk
• lungfunktion
• lunginflammation
• lungkapacitet
• lungkatarr
• lungklinik
• lunglob
• lungmos
• lungröntgen
• lungsiktig
• lungsjuk
• lungsjukdom
• lungsot
• lungspets
• lungsäck
• lungtransplantation
• lungtuberkulos
• lungvävnad
• lungödem
• lungört
• vänsterlunga

 

References

• lunga in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)

Anagrams

• gulan, gulna, lugna

Tausug

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *leŋa.

Noun

lunga

1. sesame

Xhosa

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-dʊ̀nga.

Verb

-lunga

1. to be right

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Zulu

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-dʊ̀nga.

Verb

-lunga

1. (intransitive) to get oneself in order
2. (intransitive) to get prepared, to get ready

Inflection

Tone L
Infinitive	ukulunga
	Positive	Negative
Infinitive	ukulunga	ukungalungi
	Imperative
	Simple	+ object concord
Singular	lunga	-lunge
Plural	lungani	-lungeni
	Present
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngiyalunga, ngilunga	engilungayo, engilunga	ngilunga	angilungi	engingalungi	ngingalungi
2nd singular	uyalunga, ulunga	olungayo, olunga	ulunga	awulungi	ongalungi	ungalungi
1st plural	siyalunga, silunga	esilungayo, esilunga	silunga	asilungi	esingalungi	singalungi
2nd plural	niyalunga, nilunga	enilungayo, enilunga	nilunga	anilungi	eningalungi	ningalungi
Class 1	uyalunga, ulunga	olungayo, olunga	elunga	akalungi	ongalungi	engalungi
Class 2	bayalunga, balunga	abalungayo, abalunga	belunga	abalungi	abangalungi	bengalungi
Class 3	uyalunga, ulunga	olungayo, olunga	ulunga	awulungi	ongalungi	ungalungi
Class 4	iyalunga, ilunga	elungayo, elunga	ilunga	ayilungi	engalungi	ingalungi
Class 5	liyalunga, lilunga	elilungayo, elilunga	lilunga	alilungi	elingalungi	lingalungi
Class 6	ayalunga, alunga	alungayo, alunga	elunga	awalungi	angalungi	engalungi
Class 7	siyalunga, silunga	esilungayo, esilunga	silunga	asilungi	esingalungi	singalungi
Class 8	ziyalunga, zilunga	ezilungayo, ezilunga	zilunga	azilungi	ezingalungi	zingalungi
Class 9	iyalunga, ilunga	elungayo, elunga	ilunga	ayilungi	engalungi	ingalungi
Class 10	ziyalunga, zilunga	ezilungayo, ezilunga	zilunga	azilungi	ezingalungi	zingalungi
Class 11	luyalunga, lulunga	olulungayo, olulunga	lulunga	alulungi	olungalungi	lungalungi
Class 14	buyalunga, bulunga	obulungayo, obulunga	bulunga	abulungi	obungalungi	bungalungi
Class 15	kuyalunga, kulunga	okulungayo, okulunga	kulunga	akulungi	okungalungi	kungalungi
Class 17	kuyalunga, kulunga	okulungayo, okulunga	kulunga	akulungi	okungalungi	kungalungi
	Recent past
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngilungile, ngilungē	engilungile, engilungē	ngilungile, ngilungē	angilunganga	engingalunganga	ngingalunganga
2nd singular	ulungile, ulungē	olungile, olungē	ulungile, ulungē	awulunganga	ongalunganga	ungalunganga
1st plural	silungile, silungē	esilungile, esilungē	silungile, silungē	asilunganga	esingalunganga	singalunganga
2nd plural	nilungile, nilungē	enilungile, enilungē	nilungile, nilungē	anilunganga	eningalunganga	ningalunganga
Class 1	ulungile, ulungē	olungile, olungē	elungile, elungē	akalunganga	ongalunganga	engalunganga
Class 2	balungile, balungē	abalungile, abalungē	belungile, belungē	abalunganga	abangalunganga	bengalunganga
Class 3	ulungile, ulungē	olungile, olungē	ulungile, ulungē	awulunganga	ongalunganga	ungalunganga
Class 4	ilungile, ilungē	elungile, elungē	ilungile, ilungē	ayilunganga	engalunganga	ingalunganga
Class 5	lilungile, lilungē	elilungile, elilungē	lilungile, lilungē	alilunganga	elingalunganga	lingalunganga
Class 6	alungile, alungē	alungile, alungē	elungile, elungē	awalunganga	angalunganga	engalunganga
Class 7	silungile, silungē	esilungile, esilungē	silungile, silungē	asilunganga	esingalunganga	singalunganga
Class 8	zilungile, zilungē	ezilungile, ezilungē	zilungile, zilungē	azilunganga	ezingalunganga	zingalunganga
Class 9	ilungile, ilungē	elungile, elungē	ilungile, ilungē	ayilunganga	engalunganga	ingalunganga
Class 10	zilungile, zilungē	ezilungile, ezilungē	zilungile, zilungē	azilunganga	ezingalunganga	zingalunganga
Class 11	lulungile, lulungē	olulungile, olulungē	lulungile, lulungē	alulunganga	olungalunganga	lungalunganga
Class 14	bulungile, bulungē	obulungile, obulungē	bulungile, bulungē	abulunganga	obungalunganga	bungalunganga
Class 15	kulungile, kulungē	okulungile, okulungē	kulungile, kulungē	akulunganga	okungalunganga	kungalunganga
Class 17	kulungile, kulungē	okulungile, okulungē	kulungile, kulungē	akulunganga	okungalunganga	kungalunganga
	Remote past
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngālunga	engālunga	ngālunga	angilunganga	engingalunganga	ngingalunganga
2nd singular	wālunga	owālunga	wālunga	awulunganga	ongalunganga	ungalunganga
1st plural	sālunga	esālunga	sālunga	asilunganga	esingalunganga	singalunganga
2nd plural	nālunga	enālunga	nālunga	anilunganga	eningalunganga	ningalunganga
Class 1	wālunga	owālunga	ālunga	akalunganga	ongalunganga	engalunganga
Class 2	bālunga	abālunga	bālunga	abalunganga	abangalunganga	bengalunganga
Class 3	wālunga	owālunga	wālunga	awulunganga	ongalunganga	ungalunganga
Class 4	yālunga	eyālunga	yālunga	ayilunganga	engalunganga	ingalunganga
Class 5	lālunga	elālunga	lālunga	alilunganga	elingalunganga	lingalunganga
Class 6	ālunga	ālunga	ālunga	awalunganga	angalunganga	engalunganga
Class 7	sālunga	esālunga	sālunga	asilunganga	esingalunganga	singalunganga
Class 8	zālunga	ezālunga	zālunga	azilunganga	ezingalunganga	zingalunganga
Class 9	yālunga	eyālunga	yālunga	ayilunganga	engalunganga	ingalunganga
Class 10	zālunga	ezālunga	zālunga	azilunganga	ezingalunganga	zingalunganga
Class 11	lwālunga	olwālunga	lwālunga	alulunganga	olungalunganga	lungalunganga
Class 14	bālunga	obālunga	bālunga	abulunganga	obungalunganga	bungalunganga
Class 15	kwālunga	okwālunga	kwālunga	akulunganga	okungalunganga	kungalunganga
Class 17	kwālunga	okwālunga	kwālunga	akulunganga	okungalunganga	kungalunganga
	Potential
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngingalunga	—	ngingalunga	ngingelunge	—	ngingelunge
2nd singular	ungalunga	—	ungalunga	ungelunge	—	ungelunge
1st plural	singalunga	—	singalunga	singelunge	—	singelunge
2nd plural	ningalunga	—	ningalunga	ningelunge	—	ningelunge
Class 1	angalunga	—	engalunga	angelunge	—	engelunge
Class 2	bangalunga	—	bengalunga	bangelunge	—	bengelunge
Class 3	ungalunga	—	ungalunga	ungelunge	—	ungelunge
Class 4	ingalunga	—	ingalunga	ingelunge	—	ingelunge
Class 5	lingalunga	—	lingalunga	lingelunge	—	lingelunge
Class 6	angalunga	—	engalunga	angelunge	—	engelunge
Class 7	singalunga	—	singalunga	singelunge	—	singelunge
Class 8	zingalunga	—	zingalunga	zingelunge	—	zingelunge
Class 9	ingalunga	—	ingalunga	ingelunge	—	ingelunge
Class 10	zingalunga	—	zingalunga	zingelunge	—	zingelunge
Class 11	lungalunga	—	lungalunga	lungelunge	—	lungelunge
Class 14	bungalunga	—	bungalunga	bungelunge	—	bungelunge
Class 15	kungalunga	—	kungalunga	kungelunge	—	kungelunge
Class 17	kungalunga	—	kungalunga	kungelunge	—	kungelunge
	Immediate future
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngizolunga	engizolunga	ngizolunga	angizulunga	engingezulunga	ngingezulunga
2nd singular	uzolunga	ozolunga	uzolunga	awuzulunga	ongezulunga	ungezulunga
1st plural	sizolunga	esizolunga	sizolunga	asizulunga	esingezulunga	singezulunga
2nd plural	nizolunga	enizolunga	nizolunga	anizulunga	eningezulunga	ningezulunga
Class 1	uzolunga	ozolunga	ezolunga	akazulunga	ongezulunga	engezulunga
Class 2	bazolunga	abazolunga	bezolunga	abazulunga	abangezulunga	bengezulunga
Class 3	uzolunga	ozolunga	uzolunga	awuzulunga	ongezulunga	ungezulunga
Class 4	izolunga	ezolunga	izolunga	ayizulunga	engezulunga	ingezulunga
Class 5	lizolunga	elizolunga	lizolunga	alizulunga	elingezulunga	lingezulunga
Class 6	azolunga	azolunga	ezolunga	awazulunga	angezulunga	engezulunga
Class 7	sizolunga	esizolunga	sizolunga	asizulunga	esingezulunga	singezulunga
Class 8	zizolunga	ezizolunga	zizolunga	azizulunga	ezingezulunga	zingezulunga
Class 9	izolunga	ezolunga	izolunga	ayizulunga	engezulunga	ingezulunga
Class 10	zizolunga	ezizolunga	zizolunga	azizulunga	ezingezulunga	zingezulunga
Class 11	luzolunga	oluzolunga	luzolunga	aluzulunga	olungezulunga	lungezulunga
Class 14	buzolunga	obuzolunga	buzolunga	abuzulunga	obungezulunga	bungezulunga
Class 15	kuzolunga	okuzolunga	kuzolunga	akuzulunga	okungezulunga	kungezulunga
Class 17	kuzolunga	okuzolunga	kuzolunga	akuzulunga	okungezulunga	kungezulunga
	Remote future
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngiyolunga	engiyolunga	ngiyolunga	angiyulunga	engingeyulunga	ngingeyulunga
2nd singular	uyolunga	oyolunga	uyolunga	awuyulunga	ongeyulunga	ungeyulunga
1st plural	siyolunga	esiyolunga	siyolunga	asiyulunga	esingeyulunga	singeyulunga
2nd plural	niyolunga	eniyolunga	niyolunga	aniyulunga	eningeyulunga	ningeyulunga
Class 1	uyolunga	oyolunga	eyolunga	akayulunga	ongeyulunga	engeyulunga
Class 2	bayolunga	abayolunga	beyolunga	abayulunga	abangeyulunga	bengeyulunga
Class 3	uyolunga	oyolunga	uyolunga	awuyulunga	ongeyulunga	ungeyulunga
Class 4	iyolunga	eyolunga	iyolunga	ayiyulunga	engeyulunga	ingeyulunga
Class 5	liyolunga	eliyolunga	liyolunga	aliyulunga	elingeyulunga	lingeyulunga
Class 6	ayolunga	ayolunga	eyolunga	awayulunga	angeyulunga	engeyulunga
Class 7	siyolunga	esiyolunga	siyolunga	asiyulunga	esingeyulunga	singeyulunga
Class 8	ziyolunga	eziyolunga	ziyolunga	aziyulunga	ezingeyulunga	zingeyulunga
Class 9	iyolunga	eyolunga	iyolunga	ayiyulunga	engeyulunga	ingeyulunga
Class 10	ziyolunga	eziyolunga	ziyolunga	aziyulunga	ezingeyulunga	zingeyulunga
Class 11	luyolunga	oluyolunga	luyolunga	aluyulunga	olungeyulunga	lungeyulunga
Class 14	buyolunga	obuyolunga	buyolunga	abuyulunga	obungeyulunga	bungeyulunga
Class 15	kuyolunga	okuyolunga	kuyolunga	akuyulunga	okungeyulunga	kungeyulunga
Class 17	kuyolunga	okuyolunga	kuyolunga	akuyulunga	okungeyulunga	kungeyulunga
	Present subjunctive
	Positive	Negative
1st singular	ngilunge	ngingalungi
2nd singular	ulunge	ungalungi
1st plural	silunge	singalungi
2nd plural	nilunge	ningalungi
Class 1	alunge	angalungi
Class 2	balunge	bangalungi
Class 3	ulunge	ungalungi
Class 4	ilunge	ingalungi
Class 5	lilunge	lingalungi
Class 6	alunge	angalungi
Class 7	silunge	singalungi
Class 8	zilunge	zingalungi
Class 9	ilunge	ingalungi
Class 10	zilunge	zingalungi
Class 11	lulunge	lungalungi
Class 14	bulunge	bungalungi
Class 15	kulunge	kungalungi
Class 17	kulunge	kungalungi
	Past subjunctive
	Positive	Negative
1st singular	ngalunga	ngangalunga, angalunga, angangalunga
2nd singular	walunga	wangalunga, awalunga, awangalunga
1st plural	salunga	sangalunga, asalunga, asangalunga
2nd plural	nalunga	nangalunga, analunga, anangalunga
Class 1	walunga	wangalunga, akalunga, akangalunga
Class 2	balunga	bangalunga, abalunga, abangalunga
Class 3	walunga	wangalunga, awalunga, awangalunga
Class 4	yalunga	yangalunga, ayalunga, ayangalunga
Class 5	lalunga	langalunga, alalunga, alangalunga
Class 6	alunga	angalunga, awalunga, awangalunga
Class 7	salunga	sangalunga, asalunga, asangalunga
Class 8	zalunga	zangalunga, azalunga, azangalunga
Class 9	yalunga	yangalunga, ayalunga, ayangalunga
Class 10	zalunga	zangalunga, azalunga, azangalunga
Class 11	lwalunga	lwangalunga, alwalunga, alwangalunga
Class 14	balunga	bangalunga, abalunga, abangalunga
Class 15	kwalunga	kwangalunga, akwalunga, akwangalunga
Class 17	kwalunga	kwangalunga, akwalunga, akwangalunga

References

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “lunga”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “lunga (6.6-3)”