English to Xhosa Meaning of long - elide

Long :

elide

verb

inkanuko, elide, fisa, ufuna, Ukufuna i, ukuphululwa, khetha, bafe, uzame, umzamo, bazama, hamba ngayo, Dudula, ligcina elide, ezingapheliyo, ubomi obude, kakhulu

adjective

elide, ubude, nzulu, okude, ephakamileyo, ngobuso, eyandisiweyo, obuhlala, ubudala-elide, elisindayo, eliphezulu, omangalisayo, ebanzi, olunzulu, kakhulu, esibanzi, kude, ezininzi, asibonise, edinayo, kukhathaza, -dinisa-dinayo

Long :: elideLonged :: balangazelelwayoLonger :: elideLongest :: elideLonging :: umnqwenoLongings :: umnqwenoLongish :: longishLongs :: ulangazelela

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Definitions of long in English

Verb(1) desire strongly or persistently
Adjective(1) primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified(2) primarily spatial sense; of relatively great or greater than average spatial extension or extension as specified(3) of relatively great height(4) good at remembering(5) holding securities or commodities in expectation of a rise in prices(6) (of speech sounds or syllables(7) involving substantial risk(8) planning prudently for the future(9) having or being more than normal or necessary
Adverb(1) for an extended time or at a distant time(2) for an extended distance

Examples of long in English

(1) He has long thin sideburns and was wearing silver oblong small-frame silver glasses.(2) A long woman standing nearby was staring at us.(3) In January 1642 the king left London and began a long journey round the Midlands and the north.(4) The attacks are the latest in a long list of violent crimes to have blighted Yorkshire in the last month.(5) I met a German lady who sat in the piazza with a dictionary so that she could write a long letter to me.(6) ├ö├ç├┐This is an awfully long walk,├ö├ç├û he said casually.(7) The long list of activities includes boxing training, snooker and computer games.(8) I haven't seen Liam for a while but when I do it'll probably be a very long night!(9) We turned into bed early that night, readying ourselves for what we expected would be a long day.(10) I packed for Scotland with long sleeves and waterproofs but had to buy a t-shirt in the golf shop.(11) Find out how long it will last and what type of questions you will be asked so you can track the progress of the interview.(12) He has channelled his emotional pain into a vigorous and passionate account that will live long in my memory.(13) Normally, cabbies asked to take clients on long journeys ask for the money up-front.(14) It's had a great spirit all season long and everybody came through for everybody else.(15) The strikes continue today and bosses are warning claimants and job seekers to expect long queues.(16) Buy-ins are generated by a long broker to close out an open fail with a counterparty.

Related Phrases of long

(1) as long as ::

Nangona kuza

(2) how long ::

ixesha elingakanani

(3) so long ::

kokude kube bobubude

(4) for a long time ::

ixesha elide

(5) long-term ::

ixesha elide

(6) long time ago ::

kudala kakhulu

(7) a long time ago ::

kudala dala kakhulu

Related Phrases of long

(1) as long as ::

Nangona kuza

(2) how long ::

ixesha elingakanani

(3) so long ::

kokude kube bobubude

(4) for a long time ::

ixesha elide

(5) long-term ::

ixesha elide

(6) long time ago ::

kudala kakhulu

(7) a long time ago ::

kudala dala kakhulu

Synonyms

Adjective

1. lengthy ::

okude

2. retentive ::

nenkumbulo

3. farsighted ::

namanqe

Verb

4. yearn for ::

abalangazelela

5. hanker ::

hanker

Antonyms

1. brief ::

emfutshane

2. curt ::

UCurt

3. short ::

short

Different Forms

long, longed, longer, longest, longing, longings, longish, longs

Word Example from TV Shows

You must become king before the Long Night begins.

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 7

You were gone a LONG time. I trust you got your money's worth.

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 3

How LONG since we've been? Two years.

Breaking Bad Season 5, Episode 16

She'll have sex with anyone as LONG as they keep buying her things.

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 7

This one will be LONG...

Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 3

Examples of long from TV Shows

You must become king before the Long Night begins.

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 7

You were gone a LONG time. I trust you got your money's worth.

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 3

How LONG since we've been? Two years.

Breaking Bad Season 5, Episode 16

She'll have sex with anyone as LONG as they keep buying her things.

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 7

This one will be LONG...

Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 3

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