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veerkantig
in Low German
Pronunciation:
/fɛɪ̯ɾkantɪç/
adjective
Syllabication:
veer·kan·tig
ungradable
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Altmark:
Johann Friedrich Danneil:
Wörterbuch der altmärkisch-plattdeutschen Mundart.
Schmidt, Salzwedel 1859, page 95
PDF, 28.1 MB
Low Saxon:
mit
veer
Ecken
English:
rectangular
Dutch:
vierkant
vierhoekig
German:
viereckig
Examples:
De
Disch
is
veerkantig
.
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Low Saxon:
stark
un
groff
(
vör allen
von
Mannslüüd
)
English:
square-built
beefy
brawny
Dutch:
geblokt
bonkig
German:
vierschrötig
stark
und
derb
Examples:
He
is
en
veerkantigen
Keerl
!
Etymology:
Compound word constructed from:
veer
+
kantig
Twins:
veerkant
Rhyming words
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