longo

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Etymology

From longa (long) +‎ -o (nominal suffix).

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -onɡo
  • Hyphenation: lon‧go

Noun

longo (accusative singular longon, plural longoj, accusative plural longojn)

  1. length

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese longo, from Latin longus, from Proto-Indo-European *dl̥h₁gʰós (long).

Pronunciation

Adjective

longo (feminine longa, masculine plural longos, feminine plural longas)

  1. long
    Cheguei a un campo longo onde había moitas portas con letreiros.
    I came to a long field where there were many gates with signs.
    Antonym: curto

Derived terms

References

Istriot

Etymology

From Latin longus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

longo m sg (feminine longa)

  1. long

Italian

Pronunciation

Adjective

longo (feminine longa, masculine plural longhi, feminine plural longhe)

  1. (regional, obsolete) Alternative form of lungo

Further reading

  • longo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

Latin

Pronunciation

Adjective

longō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of longus

Norwegian Nynorsk

Adverb

longo

  1. (pre-2012) alternative form of longe

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese longo, from Latin longus, from Proto-Indo-European *dl̥h₁gʰós (long).

Pronunciation

  • (Rural Central Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈlõ.ɡʷ/
  • Hyphenation: lon‧go

Adjective

longo (feminine longa, masculine plural longos, feminine plural longas)

  1. long
    Synonym: comprido

Derived terms

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlonɡo/
  • Rhymes: -onɡo
  • Syllabification: lon‧go

Etymology 1

From Latin longus. In light of the lack of diphthongization, either borrowed from Latin or through another Romance language; cf. the native doublet luengo.

Adjective

longo (feminine longa, masculine plural longos, feminine plural longas)

  1. (rare, uncommon) long
    Synonym: largo

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Quechua lungu.

Adjective

longo (feminine longa, masculine plural longos, feminine plural longas)

  1. (Ecuador, usually derogatory, of a youngling) native
  2. (Ecuador, usually derogatory) young

Noun

longo m (plural longos)

  1. (Ecuador, usually derogatory) teenager, youngling

Further reading

West Makian

Pronunciation

Noun

longo

  1. younger sibling
    longo da atyounger brother
    longo da papayounger sister

References

  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours, Pacific linguistics