longas
See also: lòngas
English
Alternative forms
Noun
longas
- plural of longa
Anagrams
Bavarian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle High German lenze, from Old High German lenzo, from Proto-West Germanic *langatīn.
Noun
longas
References
- Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
Galician
Adjective
longas
- feminine plural of longo
Latin
Adjective
longās
- accusative feminine plural of longus
Occitan
Adjective
longas
- feminine plural of long
Old Irish
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *longestā, a derivative of *longā. By surface analysis, long + -as. Cognate with Welsh llynges.
Noun
longas f (genitive loingse)
- naval expedition
- banishment, exile
- téit for longais ― to go into exile
For quotations using this term, see Citations:longas.
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | longasL | longaisL | loingseaH |
| vocative | longasL | longaisL | loingseaH |
| accusative | longaisN | longaisL | loingseaH |
| genitive | loingseH | longasL | longasN |
| dative | longaisL | loingsib | loingsib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
- H = triggers aspiration
- L = triggers lenition
- N = triggers nasalization
Descendants
Mutation
| radical | lenition | nasalization |
|---|---|---|
| longas also llongas in h-prothesis environments |
longas pronounced with /l-/ |
longas also llongas |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “loinges”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈlõ.ɡɐs/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈlõ.ɡɐʃ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈlõ.ɡas/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈlõ.ɡɐʃ/
- Hyphenation: lon‧gas
Adjective
longas
- feminine plural of longo
Spanish
Adjective
longas f pl
- feminine plural of longo
Noun
longas f pl
- plural of longa