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spaddelig
in Low German
Pronunciation:
/spadəlɪç/
adjective
Syllabication:
spad·de·lig
spaddeliger
spaddeligst
[1]
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Cuxland:
Heinrich Teut:
Hadeler Wörterbuch: der plattdeutsche Wortschatz des Landes Hadeln (Niederelbe).
Wachholtz, 1959, volume 4, page 186
Stader Geest:
Marcus Buck: attested by oral sources on the Stade Geest
Low Saxon:
bi
to
spaddeln
English:
fidgety
wriggly
restless
Dutch:
woelig
German:
zappelig
Examples:
Helpst
du
mi
bi
’t
Winnel
wesseln
?
Dat
Kind
is
so
spaddelig
.
Etymology:
Compound word constructed from:
spaddeln
+
-ig
Rhyming words
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