lingon
Finnish
Swedish
Etymology
From a variant of ljung (“heather”) (compare Old Norse lyngr (“heather”)), from Proto-Norse *ᛚᛁᛜᚹᚨ- (*lingwa-, “heather”) + -on (a common suffix for fruits and berries).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²lɪŋɔn/
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Declension
Declension of lingon | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | lingon | lingonet | lingon | lingonen |
Genitive | lingons | lingonets | lingons | lingonens |
Derived terms
- lingonris
- lingonsylt
Descendants
- →⇒ English: lingonberry
- → Spanish: lingonberry
See also
- krösamos
- rårörd
References
- lingon in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- ling̃on — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /liˈŋon/ [lɪˈŋon]
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: li‧ngon
Noun
lingón (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜅᜓᜈ᜔)
- looking back (turning of one's face)
- (figurative) protective esteem
- (figurative) show of gratitude
Derived terms
- lingunan
- lingunin
- lumingon
- magpalingon-lingon
- mapalingon
- paglingon
- palingon-lingon
- walang-lingunlikod
Further reading
- “lingon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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