Central Franconian edit

Alternative forms edit

  • Ling (Kölsch)
  • Lein (Moselle Franconian)

Etymology edit

From Old High German līna.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

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 edit

Hunsrik edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

Leng f (plural Lenge)

  1. length

Further reading edit