langur

English

Gray langur

Etymology

From Hindi and Urdu लंगूर / لنگور (lãṅgūr), from Sanskrit लाङ्गूलिन् (lāṅgūlin).

Noun

langur (plural langurs)

1. Any of the Old World monkeys of the subfamily Colobinae, in the genera Simias, Trachypithecus (lutungs), Presbytis, (surilis), and Semnopithecus, (gray langurs).

Translations

group in the subfamily Colobinae

• Finnish: languri (fi) (Trachypithecus), sureli (fi) (Presbytis), hanumaani (fi) (Semnopithecus)
• Vietnamese: voọc (vi)

See also

• Langur on Wikispecies. Wikispecies
• Langur on Wikimedia Commons. Wikimedia Commons
• Langur on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse langr, from Proto-Germanic *langaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dl̥h₁gʰós.

Adjective

langur (comparative longri, superlative longstur)

1. long

Declension

langur a13
Singular (eintal)	m (kallkyn)	f (kvennkyn)	n (hvørkikyn)
Nominative (hvørfall)	langur	long	langt
Accusative (hvønnfall)	langan	langa
Dative (hvørjumfall)	longum	langari	longum
Genitive (hvørsfall)	(langs)	(langar)	(langs)
Plural (fleirtal)	m (kallkyn)	f (kvennkyn)	n (hvørkikyn)
Nominative (hvørfall)	langir	langar	long
Accusative (hvønnfall)	langar
Dative (hvørjumfall)	longum
Genitive (hvørsfall)	(langa)

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse langr, from Proto-Germanic *langaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dl̥h₁gʰós.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈlaŋkʏr/ (older pronunciation, now dialectal)
• IPA: /ˈlauŋkʏr/

  Rhymes: -auŋkʏr

Adjective

langur (feminine löng, neuter langt, comparative lengri, superlative lengstur)

1. long (of distance or time or the lenght of an object)

Inflection

    positive (strong declension)

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	langur	löng	langt
accusative	langan	langa	langt
dative	löngum	langri	löngu
genitive	langs	langrar	langs
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	langir	langar	löng
accusative	langa	langar	löng
dative	löngum	löngum	löngum
genitive	langra	langra	langra

    positive (weak declension)

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	langi	langa	langa
accusative	langa	löngu	langa
dative	langa	löngu	langa
genitive	langa	löngu	langa
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	löngu	löngu	löngu
accusative	löngu	löngu	löngu
dative	löngu	löngu	löngu
genitive	löngu	löngu	löngu

    comparative

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	lengri	lengri	lengra
accusative	lengri	lengri	lengra
dative	lengri	lengri	lengra
genitive	lengri	lengri	lengra
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	lengri	lengri	lengri
accusative	lengri	lengri	lengri
dative	lengri	lengri	lengri
genitive	lengri	lengri	lengri

    superlative (strong declension)

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	lengstur	lengst	lengst
accusative	lengstan	lengsta	lengst
dative	lengstum	lengstri	lengstu
genitive	lengsts	lengstrar	lengsts
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	lengstir	lengstar	lengst
accusative	lengsta	lengstar	lengst
dative	lengstum	lengstum	lengstum
genitive	lengstra	lengstra	lengstra

    superlative (weak declension)

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	lengsti	lengsta	lengsta
accusative	lengsta	lengstu	lengsta
dative	lengsta	lengstu	lengsta
genitive	lengsta	lengstu	lengsta
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	lengstu	lengstu	lengstu
accusative	lengstu	lengstu	lengstu
dative	lengstu	lengstu	lengstu
genitive	lengstu	lengstu	lengstu

Derived terms

• fyrir löngu (a long time ago)
• langförull
• eiga sér langan aðdraganda

Noun

langur m

1. only used in set phrases

Declension

declension of langur

m-s1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	langur	langurinn	langar	langarnir
accusative	lang	langinn	langa	langana
dative	lang	langnum	löngum	löngunum
genitive	langs	langsins	langa	langanna

Derived terms

• draga á langinn (to put off)