"lank" meaning in Afrikaans

See lank in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Anon1314-lank.wav Forms: lang [attributive], langer [comparative], langste [superlative]
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, {{m|af|jonk}} jonk Head templates: {{af-adj|lang|langer|langste}} lank (attributive lang, comparative langer, superlative langste)
  1. long
    Sense id: en-lank-af-adj-~GbwIcZ9
  2. tall
    Sense id: en-lank-af-adj-JB2vLnU6 Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 25 75

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      },
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Afrikaans dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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