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longan

English

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Longan fruits

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Cantonese 龍眼／龙眼 (lung4 ngaan5, literally “dragon’s eye”). Doublet of Longyan (“grape”).

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longan (plural longans)

  1. An evergreen tree, Dimocarpus longan, of the Sapindaceae family, native to southern China.
  2. The fruit from the longan tree.

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  • dragon's eye(Please check if this is already defined at target. Replace {{vern}} with a regular link if already defined. Add novern=1 if not defined.)

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Adjective

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longan

  1. accusative singular of longa

Finnish

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longan

  1. genitive singular of lonka

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Italian

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Borrowed from Chinese 龍眼／龙眼 (lung4 ngaan5, literally, “dragon's eye”).

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longan m

  1. longan (Dimocarpus longan)

Malay

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Cantonese 龍眼／龙眼 (lung4 ngaan5, literally “dragon’s eye”).

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  • IPA(key): /ˈloŋɡan/ [ˈloŋ.ɡan]
  • Hyphenation: lon‧gan

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longan (Jawi spelling لوڠن, plural longan-longan, informal 1st possessive longanku, 2nd possessive longanmu, 3rd possessive longannya)

  1. longan (Dimocarpus longan)

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longan m (plural longans)

  1. longan (fruit of the longan tree)
    Synonym: longana

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Cantonese 龍眼／龙眼 (lung4 ngaan5, literally “dragon’s eye”).

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlonɡan/ [ˈlõŋ.ɡãn]
  • Rhymes: -onɡan
  • Syllabification: lon‧gan

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longan m (plural lónganes)

  1. longan (Dimocarpus longan)
    Synonyms: ojo de dragón, limoncillo chino
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