Leng

Leng

Central Franconian

Alternative forms

• Ling (Kölsch)
• Lein (Moselle Franconian)

Etymology

From Old High German līna.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /leŋ/

Noun

Leng f (plural Lenge, diminutive Lengche)

1. (Ripuarian) rope of minor to medium thickness; cord

   Ich hann dä Struch met ener Leng fassjebonge, datt e net ömfällt.

   I’ve bound that shrub with a cord, so it won’t fall over.

See also

• Seel