Central Franconian

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Alternative forms

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  • Ling (Kölsch)
  • Lein (Moselle Franconian)

Etymology

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From Old High German līna.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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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

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Hunsrik

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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Leng f (plural Lenge)

  1. length

Further reading

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Slovak

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Leng m pers (female equivalent Lengová)

  1. a male surname

Further reading

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  • 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