Lunghi

Lunghi is an Italian term that can function as both a grammatical form and a surname. As an adjective, lunghi is the masculine plural form of lungo, meaning long, and it agrees with masculine plural nouns. The corresponding feminine plural is lunghe; the singular forms are lungo (masculine) and lunga (feminine). Examples include pantaloni lunghi (long trousers) and capelli lunghi (long hair).

Lunghi also exists as an Italian surname. Many Italian surnames derive from adjectives or descriptors, and lunghi may have originated as a nickname or descriptor referring to an ancestor described as tall or long-bodied. The name is found among people of Italian heritage and in diaspora communities.

In usage, lunghi appears primarily in linguistic or descriptive contexts and, as a surname, in personal names and genealogical records. The term does not denote a separate cultural concept or technical term beyond its grammatical and onomastic roles.

See also

- Lungo

- Lunghe

- Italian adjectives and noun concord

- Italian surnames and toponymic origins

Notes

- Pronunciation: lunghi is typically pronounced [ˈlunɡi] in Italian.