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Liefweh
in Low German
Pronunciation:
/liːfvɛɪ̯/
noun
Syllabication:
Lief·weh
Does not appear in plural
n
dat Liefweh
[1]
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Cuxland:
Heinrich Teut:
Hadeler Wörterbuch: der plattdeutsche Wortschatz des Landes Hadeln (Niederelbe).
Wachholtz, 1959, volume 3, page 47
Stader Geest:
Marcus Buck: attested by oral sources on the Stade Geest
Low Saxon:
Wehdaag
in
’t
Lief
English:
stomach
ache
bellyache
abdominal
pain
Dutch:
buikpijn
German:
Leibweh
Leibschmerzen
Bauchschmerzen
Bauchweh
Etymology:
Compound word constructed from:
Lief
+
weh
Rhyming words
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