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Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈlɒŋ/ Forms: Longs [plural]
Rhymes: -ʊŋ Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Long (countable and uncountable, plural Longs)
  1. A surname transferred from the nickname. Originally a nickname for a tall man. Tags: countable, uncountable Derived forms: Long County, Longport [New-Jersey], Longville
    Sense id: en-Long-en-name-RHzwdPDB Categories (other): English surnames
  2. An unincorporated community in Columbia County, Washington, United States. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Washington, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Washington, USA
    Sense id: en-Long-en-name-~y606g5g Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 40 14 2 19 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 13 52 8 2 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 19 42 18 9 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 41 13 7 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 13 59 8 5 16
  3. A commune in Somme department, Hauts-de-France, France. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in France, Places in Hauts-de-France, France, Places in Somme, France
    Sense id: en-Long-en-name-ke2sFd1P Categories (other): Communes of Somme, France
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈlɒŋ/, /ˈlʊŋ/ Forms: Longs [plural], Lung [alternative]
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 隴/陇 (Lǒng). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|隴|tr=Lǒng}} 隴/陇 (Lǒng) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~}} Long (countable and uncountable, plural Longs)
  1. (countable) A surname from Chinese. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-Long-en-name-4TuPt0~5 Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A county of Baoji, Shaanxi, China. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Baoji, Places in China, Places in Shaanxi, China Translations (county): 隴 /陇 (Lǒng) (Chinese Mandarin), 隴縣 /陇县 (Lǒngxiàn) (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-Long-en-name-c3OtTSpz Categories (other): Counties and county-level cities of Baoji Disambiguation of 'county': 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Long Wat
Etymology number: 2

Proper name [Icelandic]

IPA: /ˈlɔŋː/
Rhymes: -ɔŋː Head templates: {{is-noun|@@}} Long m (genitive singular Long or Longs, no plural) or Long f (indeclinable) Inflection templates: {{is-ndecl|m,-:s.dat-|f.indecl}} Forms: Long [canonical, masculine], Long [canonical, feminine], Long [genitive, singular], Longs [genitive, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], Long [indefinite, nominative, singular], Long [accusative, indefinite, singular], Long [dative, indefinite, singular], Long [genitive, indefinite, singular], Longs [genitive, indefinite, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], Long [indefinite, nominative, singular], Long [accusative, indefinite, singular], Long [dative, indefinite, singular], Long [genitive, indefinite, singular]
  1. a surname Tags: indeclinable, no-plural

Noun [Luxembourgish]

IPA: /loŋ/ Forms: Longen [plural]
Rhymes: -oŋ Etymology: From Old High German lunga, from Proto-Germanic *lungô. Cognate with German Lunge, Dutch long, English lung, Icelandic lunga. Etymology templates: {{der|lb|goh|lunga}} Old High German lunga, {{der|lb|gem-pro|*lungô}} Proto-Germanic *lungô, {{cog|de|Lunge}} German Lunge, {{cog|nl|long}} Dutch long, {{cog|en|lung}} English lung, {{cog|is|lunga}} Icelandic lunga Head templates: {{lb-noun|f}} Long f (plural Longen)
  1. lung Tags: feminine

Proper name [Vietnamese]

IPA: [lawŋ͡m˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [lawŋ͡m˧˧] [Huế], [lɔŋ˧˧] [Huế], [lawŋ͡m˧˧] (note: Saigon)
Etymology: Sino-Vietnamese word from 龍 or 隆. Etymology templates: {{etymid|vi|龍}}, {{categorize|vi|Sino-Vietnamese words}}, {{vi-etym-sino|龍}} Sino-Vietnamese word from 龍 Head templates: {{head|vi|proper noun|head=Long|tr=}} Long
  1. a unisex given name from Chinese Derived forms: Huỳnh Phi Long
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          "ref": "2025 August 25, Robert Reich, “Why Trump built a staff of incompetent sycophants”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 25 Aug 2025:",
          "text": "Then there’s Billy Long, a former auctioneer and Republican congressman who Trump nominated and was confirmed less than two months ago to head the Internal Revenue Service, with “little background in tax policy beyond promoting a fraud-riddled tax credit”. Long has already been fired after clashing with the treasury secretary, Scott Bessent. Long was the sixth person to head the IRS this year.",
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          "text": "Each animal is cast with a hollow, open body that fits over the yoke of a cart (cat. nos. 31, 3c, 37), as do similarly designed animal figures excavated from a Qin tomb at Bianjiazhuang, Long county, southwestern Shaanxi Province.",
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          "text": "In May, plaques in Arabic on the lintels above doors of some Hui residents in Shangcha village in Long county under the jurisdiction of Baoji city in the northwestern province of Shaanxi, were replaced with phrases in Chinese, like “Harmony in the family leads to prosperity in all undertakings” and “Diligence and harmony make the family prosper.”",
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