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Watertoorn
in Low German
Pronunciation:
/vɔːtɐtɔu̯ɾn/
noun
Syllabication:
Wa·ter·toorn
Plural:
Watertoorns
m
de Watertoorn
[1]
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Cuxland:
Heinrich Teut:
Hadeler Wörterbuch: der plattdeutsche Wortschatz des Landes Hadeln (Niederelbe).
Wachholtz, 1959, volume 4, page 577
Low Saxon:
Toorn
,
in
den
fröher
Water
spiekert
worrn
is
English:
water
tower
Dutch:
watertoren
German:
Wasserturm
Examples:
De
Watertoorn
in
uns
Stadtdeel
is
1890
boot
worrn
.
Uwe H. Friese, Bremerhaven, Vulkan, CC BY-SA 3.0
Etymology:
Compound word constructed from:
Water
+
Toorn
Rhyming words
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