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Backsteen
in Low German
Pronunciation:
/bakstɛɪ̯n/
noun
Syllabication:
Back·steen
Plural:
Backsteen
m
de Backsteen
[1]
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Groningen:
Helmer Molema:
Wörterbuch der Groningenschen Mundart im neunzehnten Jahrhundert.
Diedrich Soltau’s Verlag, Norden 1888, page 17
PDF, 21.8 MB
Süd-Ostfriesland:
Heide Braukmüller:
Wörtersammlung zur niederdeutschen Sprache auf den Ziegeleien des Rheiderlandes.
Dr. Reinhard, Leer 1998, ISBN 3-927-139-38-6
Low Saxon:
ut
Eer
backt
Steen
English:
brick
Dutch:
baksteen
German:
Backstein
Mauerziegel
Examples:
Dat
Huus
is
ut
Backsteen
boot
.
BrokenSphere, CC BY-SA 3.0
Etymology:
Compound word constructed from:
backen
+
Steen
Rhyming words
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