longi

See also: long i

Translingual

Etymology

From Mandarin 龍／龙 (lóng, “dragon”) +‎ -i.

Adjective

longi

(taxonomy) A species descriptor, for species associated with dragons in China

Derived terms

Homo longi

English

Etymology 1

See lungi.

Noun

longi (plural longis)

Alternative form of lungi (“cloth worn around the waist”)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈlɔŋˌɡaɪ/

Noun

longi

plural of longus

Anagrams

Ligon, Lingo, Login, Loing, ligno-, lingo, log in, log-in, login

Fala

Alternative forms

londxi (Lagarteiru, Mañegu)

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese longe, from Latin longē.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈlonxi/

Adverb

longi

(Valverdeñu) far

References

Valeš, Miroslav (2021) Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web)‎, 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN

Kabuverdianu

Etymology

From Portuguese longe.

Adjective

longi

far

Latin

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈlon.ɡiː/, [ˈɫ̪ɔŋɡiː]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈlon.d͡ʒi/, [ˈlɔn̠ʲd͡ʒi]

Adjective

longī

inflection of longus:
1. genitive masculine/neuter singular
2. nominative/vocative masculine plural

References

longi in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

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