lhéngua

Mirandese

Etymology

From Latin lingua, from Old Latin dingua, from Proto-Italic *denɣwā, from Proto-Indo-European *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʎẽɡwa/ [ˈʎẽ.ɡwɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ẽɡwa
  • Syllabification: lhén‧gua

Noun

lhéngua f (plural lhénguas)

  1. (anatomy) tongue
  2. (linguistics) language
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