lon
Albanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unknown. Compare Arabic عَلَم (ʕalam). The standard Albanian equivalent is flamur.
Noun[edit]
lon m
Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
lon m (genitive singular loin, nominative plural lonta)
Declension[edit]
Synonyms[edit]
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse lón. Akin to Icelandic lón.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
lon f (definite singular lona, indefinite plural loner, definite plural lonene)
- a depression in the bottom of a river or creek
- Synonym: høl
- a portion of a creek with slow-flowing water
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “lon” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
According to Stokes, from Proto-Celtic *lux-no-, from Proto-Indo-European *lewk- (“to shine”).[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
lon m
Inflection[edit]
Masculine o-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | lon | lonL | luinL |
Vocative | luin | lonL | lunuH |
Accusative | lonN | lonL | lunuH |
Genitive | luinL | lon | lonN |
Dative | lunL | lonaib | lonaib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants[edit]
Mutation[edit]
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
lon also llon after a proclitic |
lon pronounced with /l(ʲ)-/ |
unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References[edit]
- ^ Stokes, Whitley, Bezzenberger, Adalbert (1894) Urkeltischer Sprachschatz (Wörterbuch der indogermanischen Sprachen; Zweiter Theil) (in German), Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, page 243
Old Javanese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
lon
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- "lon" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.
Romani[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Sanskrit लवण (lavaṇa). Compare Hindi लोन (lon, “salt”) and Punjabi ਲੂਣ (lūṇ, “salt”).
Noun[edit]
lon m
References[edit]
- Yaron Matras (2002) “Historical and linguistic origins”, in Romani: A Linguistic Introduction[1], Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 40
Scottish Gaelic[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Middle Irish lon, from Proto-Celtic *lono-, probably ultimately from the source of *elantī (“doe, hind”), the source of eilid (“hind”).
Compare Irish lon. Cognate with Old Church Slavonic лань (lanĭ, “hind”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
lon m (genitive singular loin, plural loin)
Etymology 2[edit]
Apparently a condensation of lomhainn from St Kilda.
Noun[edit]
lon m (genitive singular loin, plural lonan)
Etymology 3[edit]
From Middle Irish lon, from Old Irish lon.
Noun[edit]
lon m (genitive singular loin, plural loin)
Etymology 4[edit]
Shortening of lon-chraois, apparently from Middle Irish con cráis (“gluttony”). Kuno Keyer translates lon separately as "demon". Others suggest lon as "water". See craos for its etymology.
Noun[edit]
lon m (genitive singular loin, no plural)
Sranan Tongo[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Verb[edit]
lon
- to run
Swedish[edit]
Noun[edit]
lon
Vietnamese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Noun[edit]
lon
Derived terms[edit]
- lên lon (“to get militarily promoted”)
Walloon[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin longe, from the adjective longus (“long, far-off”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Adverb[edit]
lon
Antonyms[edit]
Welsh[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
lon
- Soft mutation of llon.
Mutation[edit]
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
llon | lon | unchanged | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
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- sga:Perching birds
- Old Javanese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Old Javanese/lon
- Rhymes:Old Javanese/lon/1 syllable
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- Old Javanese nouns
- Romani terms inherited from Sanskrit
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- Vietnamese terms with IPA pronunciation
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- Walloon terms derived from Latin
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