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Wehr
in Low German
Pronunciation:
/vɛɪ̯ɾ/
noun
Plural:
Wehren
n
dat Wehr
[1]
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Cuxland:
Heinrich Teut:
Hadeler Wörterbuch: der plattdeutsche Wortschatz des Landes Hadeln (Niederelbe).
Wachholtz, 1959, volume 4, page 616
Low Saxon:
Bowark
,
dat
Water
trügghöllt
English:
weir
low
head
dam
Dutch:
stuw
German:
Wehr
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Etymology:
Word derived from:
wehren
Composed words:
Börgerwehr
Füürwehr
Landwehr
Rhyming words
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