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Haifisch
in Low German
Pronunciation:
/haɪ̯fɪʃ/
noun
Syllabication:
Hai·fisch
Plural:
Haifisch
m
de Haifisch
[1]
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Cuxland:
Heinrich Teut:
Hadeler Wörterbuch: der plattdeutsche Wortschatz des Landes Hadeln (Niederelbe).
Wachholtz, 1959, volume 2, page 154
Low Saxon:
Selachii
:
Grupp
von
Fisch
English:
shark
Dutch:
haai
German:
Haifisch
Hai
Examples:
Bi
’t
Duken
in
de
Rode See
hebbt
wi
Haifisch
sehn
.
Pterantula (Terry Goss), CC BY 2.5
Etymology:
Compound word constructed from:
Hai
+
Fisch
Rhyming words
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