Börgerwacht in Low German

Pronunciation: /bœ͡ɐɡɐvaxt/

noun

Syllabication: Bör·ger·wacht

Plural: Börgerwachten f de Börgerwacht

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peripheral vocabulary

history

Low Saxon:

dör Börgers organiseert Wacht, de in en Stadt oppasst

English:

militia

Dutch:

burgerwacht

schutterij

militie

German:

Bürgerwehr

Etymology:

Compound word constructed from: Börger + Wacht

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