"clong" meaning in All languages combined

See clong on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈklɒŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈklɑŋ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Sapaa-clong.wav Forms: clongs [plural], cloŋ [alternative]
Etymology: Corruption of conlang; appeared on Reddit around 2020. Head templates: {{en-noun}} clong (plural clongs)
  1. (conlanging, humorous) Synonym of conlang Tags: humorous Synonyms: conlang [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-clong-en-noun-xBhZgNjU Categories (other): Conlanging, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 80 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 71 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 82 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈklɒŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈklɑŋ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Sapaa-clong.wav
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} clong
  1. (obsolete) past participle of cling Tags: form-of, obsolete, participle, past Form of: cling
    Sense id: en-clong-en-verb-BkZWPFRX
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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Download raw JSONL data for clong meaning in All languages combined (2.5kB)

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