Pronunciation: /zɛçvɔu̯ɾt/
noun
Syllabication: Segg·woort
Plural: Segg­wöör n dat Segg­woort Western group, North Low Saxon, Westphalian, Eastphalian, Prussian
Plural: Segg­woor­ten n dat Segg­woort
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peripheral vocabulary
active
linguistics
Low Saxon:
Utdruck, de faken seggt warrt
English:
expression
saying
figure of speech
Dutch:
zegswijs
German:
Redensart
Examples:
Se hett jümmer en Seggwoort op de Lippen, dat to de Situatschoon passt.

Etymology:

Compound word constructed from: seggen + Woort
Rhyming words
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