lank in Afrikaans

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Etymology: From a dialectal pronunciation of Dutch lang, from Middle Dutch lanc, from Proto-Germanic *langaz. Compare jonk. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|lang}} Dutch lang, {{inh|af|dum|lanc}} Middle Dutch lanc, {{inh|af|gem-pro|*langaz}} Proto-Germanic *langaz Head templates: {{af-adj|lang|langer|langste}} lank (attributive lang, comparative langer, superlative langste) Forms: lang [attributive], langer [comparative], langste [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], lank [positive, predicative], lang [attributive, positive], lange [attributive, independent, positive, singular], langes [attributive, independent, plural, positive], lanks [partitive, positive], langer [attributive, comparative, predicative], langere [attributive, comparative, independent, singular], langeres [attributive, comparative, independent, plural], langers [comparative, partitive], langste [attributive, predicative, superlative], langste [singular, superlative], langstes [attributive, independent, plural, superlative], - [partitive, superlative]

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        "3": "lang"
      },
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    },
    {
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        "2": "dum",
        "3": "lanc"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*langaz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *langaz",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From a dialectal pronunciation of Dutch lang, from Middle Dutch lanc, from Proto-Germanic *langaz. Compare jonk.",
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        "attributive"
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      "tags": [
        "comparative"
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      "form": "langste",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "predicative"
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        "positive"
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
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        "positive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "attributive",
        "independent",
        "plural",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lanks",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "langer",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "comparative",
        "predicative"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "langeres",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "attributive",
        "comparative",
        "independent",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "langers",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "partitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "langste",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "predicative",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "langste",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular",
        "superlative"
      ]
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        "superlative"
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        "superlative"
      ]
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        "long"
      ],
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          "kind": "other",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tall"
      ],
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    }
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}

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    "Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header",
    "Afrikaans lemmas",
    "Afrikaans terms derived from Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms derived from Middle Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Pages with 7 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
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        "1": "af",
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        "3": "*langaz"
      },
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "lang",
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      ]
    },
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      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
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      "source": "inflection",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "positive",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "positive"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "langer",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "comparative",
        "predicative"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "langere",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "comparative",
        "independent",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "langeres",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "comparative",
        "independent",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "langers",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "partitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "langste",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "predicative",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "langste",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "langstes",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "independent",
        "plural",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
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"lank" meaning in Afrikaans

Adjective