Kratzboom in Low German

Pronunciation: /kɾat͡sbɔu̯m/

noun

Syllabication: Kratz·boom

Plural: Kratzbööm m de Kratzboom Westphalian, North Low Saxon, Pomeranian, Prussian

Plural: Kratzbomen m de Kratzboom

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peripheral vocabulary

Low Saxon:

Pähl, de mit Sisal ümwickelt sünd, dat dor de Katten mit de Krallen an kleien köönt

English:

cat tree

scratching post

Dutch:

krabpaal

German:

Kratzbaum

Examples:

Uns Katt sitt lever in ’n Karton as op ’n Kratzboom.

image illustrating the submeaning

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Etymology:

Compound word constructed from: kratzen + Boom

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