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Lenga vs Longa - What's the difference?

lenga | longa |

As nouns the difference between lenga and longa

is that lenga is tongue (in the mouth) while longa is (music) a musical note equal to two or three breves, ie four or six whole notes.

As a preposition longa is

(australian aboriginal) on, in, at, to.

lenga

English

(Nothofagus pumilio)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A deciduous tree native to the southern Andes, taxonomic name .

    • Noun

  • language
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    longa

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) langa, from (etyl) (m). Compare (etyl) and (etyl) long.

    Preposition

    (English prepositions)
  • (Australian Aboriginal) on, in, at, to
  • * 2000, Queensland Department of Justice, Aboriginal English in the courts: a handbook
    • He wait longa river.
    Synonyms
    * la * 'long

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl) longa.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (music) A musical note equal to two or three breves, i.e. four or six whole notes.

    • Anagrams

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