Gurkenfatt in Low German

Pronunciation: /ɡʊ͡ɐkn̩fat/

noun

Syllabication: Gur·ken·fatt

Plural: Gurkenfäät n dat Gurkenfatt North Low Saxon

Plural: Gurkenfatten n dat Gurkenfatt Frisian group

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peripheral vocabulary

Low Saxon:

Fatt mit Gurken in

bevör dat begäng worrn is, dat Gurken in Fabriken in Gurkenglääs affüllt warrt, sünd Gurken privat in grote Fäät inleggt worrn

English:

pickle barrel

gherkin barrel

Dutch:

augurkenvat

German:

Gurkenfass

image illustrating the submeaning

dianaconnolly101, CC BY 2.0

Etymology:

Compound word constructed from: Gurk + Fatt

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