lhéngua

Mirandese

Etymology

From Latin lingua, from Old Latin dingua, from Proto-Italic *denɣwā, from Proto-Indo-European *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʎɛ̃ɡwɐ]

Noun

lhéngua f (plural lhénguas)

  1. (anatomy) tongue
  2. (linguistics) language