Leng

See also: Appendix:Variations of "leng"

Central Franconian

Alternative forms

• Ling (Kölsch)
• Lein (Moselle Franconian)

Etymology

From Old High German līna.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /leŋ/

Noun

Leng f (plural Lenge, diminutive Lengche)

1. (Ripuarian) rope of minor to medium thickness; cord

   Ich hann dä Struch met ener Leng fassjebonge, datt e net ömfällt.

   I’ve bound that shrub with a cord, so it won’t fall over.

See also

• Seel

Hunsrik

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lɛŋ/

Noun

Leng f (plural Lenge)

1. length

Further reading

• Online Hunsrik Dictionary

Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [lenk]

Proper noun

Leng m anim (feminine Lengová)

1. a male surname

Further reading

• “Leng”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024