langur
English
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Etymology
Borrowed from Hindustani لنگور / लंगूर (laṅgūr, “monkey”), from Sanskrit लाङ्गूल (lāṅgūla, “tail”) (compare लाङ्गूलिन् (lāṅgūlin, “tailed; monkey”)).
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /lʌŋˈɡʊəɹ/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Noun
langur (plural langurs)
- Any of the Old World monkeys of the subfamily Colobinae, in the genera Simias, Trachypithecus (lutungs), Presbytis (surilis), and Semnopithecus (gray langurs).
- A gibbon of the genus Hoolock.
Derived terms
Translations
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Further reading
Colobinae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Colobinae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Colobinae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Anagrams
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Hindustani لنگور / लंगूर (laṅgūr, “monkey”), from Sanskrit लाङ्गूल (lāṅgūla, “tail”).
Noun
langur m (plural langurs)
- langur (Old World monkey)
Derived terms
Further reading
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse langr, from Proto-Germanic *langaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dlongʰos.
Pronunciation
Adjective
langur (comparative longri, superlative longstur)
Declension
langur a13 | |||
Singular (eintal) | m (kallkyn) | f (kvennkyn) | n (hvørkikyn) |
Nominative (hvørfall) | langur | long | langt |
Accusative (hvønnfall) | langan | langa | |
Dative (hvørjumfall) | longum | langari | longum |
Genitive (hvørsfall) | (langs) | (langar) | (langs) |
Plural (fleirtal) | m (kallkyn) | f (kvennkyn) | n (hvørkikyn) |
Nominative (hvørfall) | langir | langar | long |
Accusative (hvønnfall) | langar | ||
Dative (hvørjumfall) | longum | ||
Genitive (hvørsfall) | (langa) |
Synonyms
Antonyms
See also
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse langr, from Proto-Germanic *langaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dlongʰos.
Pronunciation
Adjective
langur (comparative lengri, superlative lengstur)
Inflection
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
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nominative | lengri | lengri | lengra |
accusative | lengri | lengri | lengra |
dative | lengri | lengri | lengra |
genitive | lengri | lengri | lengra |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | lengri | lengri | lengri |
accusative | lengri | lengri | lengri |
dative | lengri | lengri | lengri |
genitive | lengri | lengri | lengri |
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | lengstur | lengst | lengst |
accusative | lengstan | lengsta | lengst |
dative | lengstum | lengstri | lengstu |
genitive | lengsts | lengstrar | lengsts |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | lengstir | lengstar | lengst |
accusative | lengsta | lengstar | lengst |
dative | lengstum | lengstum | lengstum |
genitive | lengstra | lengstra | lengstra |
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | lengsti | lengsta | lengsta |
accusative | lengsta | lengstu | lengsta |
dative | lengsta | lengstu | lengsta |
genitive | lengsta | lengstu | lengsta |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | lengstu | lengstu | lengstu |
accusative | lengstu | lengstu | lengstu |
dative | lengstu | lengstu | lengstu |
genitive | lengstu | lengstu | lengstu |
Derived terms
- fyrir löngu (a long time ago)
- langförull
- snoppufegurð
- eiga sér langan aðdraganda
Noun
langur m
- only used in set phrases
Declension
Derived terms
- draga á langinn (to put off)
Old French
Alternative forms
- langor (France)
Etymology
Noun
langur m or f
- (Anglo-Norman) languor (weakness due to illness)
Usage notes
- Like other words ending in -or that are masculine in Latin and feminine in modern French, about evenly split between masculine and feminine usage. Most citations do not demonstrate a gender (like the one above).
References
- Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (langor, supplement)
- langur on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub
Spanish
Noun
langur m (plural langures)
- English terms borrowed from Hindustani languages
- English terms derived from Hindustani languages
- English terms derived from Sanskrit
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio links
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Colobine monkeys
- en:Lesser apes
- Catalan terms borrowed from Hindustani languages
- Catalan terms derived from Hindustani languages
- Catalan terms derived from Sanskrit
- Catalan lemmas
- Catalan nouns
- Catalan countable nouns
- Catalan masculine nouns
- ca:Colobin monkeys
- Faroese terms inherited from Old Norse
- Faroese terms derived from Old Norse
- Faroese terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Faroese terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Faroese terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Faroese terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Faroese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Faroese/ɛŋkʊɹ
- Faroese lemmas
- Faroese adjectives
- Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Icelandic 2-syllable words
- Icelandic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Icelandic/auŋkʏr
- Rhymes:Icelandic/auŋkʏr/2 syllables
- Icelandic lemmas
- Icelandic adjectives
- Icelandic nouns
- Icelandic masculine nouns
- Old French terms borrowed from Latin
- Old French terms derived from Latin
- Old French lemmas
- Old French nouns
- Old French masculine nouns
- Old French feminine nouns
- Old French nouns with multiple genders
- Anglo-Norman
- Old French terms with quotations
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish masculine nouns