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Norwegian Bokmål
Pronunciation
Adverb
lenger
- comparative degree of langt (further)
- comparative degree of lenge
Norwegian Nynorsk
Adverb
lenger
- comparative degree of lenge
Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish لنگر (lenger), itself from Persian لنگر (langar, “anchor”).
Noun
lenger (definite accusative lengeri, plural lengerler)
- (nautical) anchor, a tool used to moor a vessel to the bottom of the sea
- Synonyms: çıpa, demir
- kind of flat, large and broad tray, usually made of copper
- (by extension) the amount that such a vessel can hold, trayful
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