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Waterlien
in Low German
Pronunciation:
/vɔːtɐliːˑn/
noun
Syllabication:
Wa·ter·lien
Plural:
Waterlienen
f
de Waterlien
[1]
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Cuxland:
Heinrich Teut:
Hadeler Wörterbuch: der plattdeutsche Wortschatz des Landes Hadeln (Niederelbe).
Wachholtz, 1959, volume 4, page 575
Low Saxon:
Grenz
twüschen
den
Deel
von
’n
Rump
von
en
Schipp
,
de
ünner
Water
is
,
un
den
,
de
baven
Water
is
English:
waterline
load
line
Dutch:
waterlijn
German:
Wasserlinie
Examples:
De
Waterlien
kann
höger
oder
deper
ween
,
wenn
dat
Schipp
wenig
oder
veel
laadt
hett
.
Stiller Beobachter from Ansbach, Germany, CC BY 2.0
Etymology:
Compound word constructed from:
Water
+
Lien
Rhyming words
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