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Backs
in Low German
Pronunciation:
/baks/
noun
Plural:
Backsen
m
de Backs
[1]
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Cuxland:
Heinrich Teut:
Hadeler Wörterbuch: der plattdeutsche Wortschatz des Landes Hadeln (Niederelbe).
Wachholtz, 1959, volume 1, page 159
Low Saxon:
Slag
op
de
Back
English:
face
slap
Dutch:
muilpeer
labberdoedas
kaakslag
draai
German:
Backenstreich
Ohrfeige
Backpfeife
Maulschelle
Watschen
Schelle
Examples:
Se
hett
mi
en
Backs
an
de
Ohren
geven
.
[2]
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Cuxland:
Heinrich Teut:
Hadeler Wörterbuch: der plattdeutsche Wortschatz des Landes Hadeln (Niederelbe).
Wachholtz, 1959, volume 159, page 3
Low Saxon:
veel
von
wat
,
en
Hümpel
English:
plenty
a
lot
Dutch:
hoop
boel
heleboel
German:
Menge
Haufen
Examples:
He
hett
en
ganzen
Backs
Schullen
.
Etymology:
Word derived from:
Back
Rhyming words
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