liong

See also: Liong

Huave

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish león.

Noun

liong

  1. mountain lion (Puma concolor)

References

  • Stairs Kreger, Glenn Albert; Scharfe de Stairs, Emily Florence; Olvaries Oviedo, Proceso; Ponce Villanueva, Tereso; Comonfort Llave, Lorenzo (1981) Diccionario huave de San Mateo del Mar (Serie de vocabularios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 24) (in Spanish), México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 103

Indonesian

Etymology

From Hokkien (liông).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈliɔŋ]
  • Hyphenation: li‧ong

Noun

liong (first-person possessive liongku, second-person possessive liongmu, third-person possessive liongnya)

  1. (mythology) Chinese dragon
    Hypernym: naga

Further reading

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