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Biesternis
in Low German
Pronunciation:
/biːstɐnɪs/
noun
Syllabication:
Bies·ter·nis
Does not appear in plural
f
de Biesternis
[1]
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Ost-Mecklenburg:
Carl Friedrich Müller:
Reuter-Lexikon.
Leipzig 1905, Hesse & Becker Verlag, page 16
PDF, 5.1 MB
Low Saxon:
Düüsternis
English:
darkness
Dutch:
duisternis
donkerte
German:
Finsternis
Dunkelheit
Miguel Virkkunen Carvalho from Lahti, Finland, CC BY 2.0
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About the maps
Ost-Mecklenburg:
Carl Friedrich Müller:
Reuter-Lexikon.
Leipzig 1905, Hesse & Becker Verlag, page 16
PDF, 5.1 MB
Low Saxon:
Dörenanner
in
’n
Kopp
English:
mental
disarray
disorientation
confusedness
Dutch:
verbijstering
verwardheid
German:
Verwirrung
Wirrheit
geistige
Umnachtung
Irre
Examples:
Oma
is
mitdewiel
en
beten
tüdelig
worrn
un
in
ehre
Biesternis
is
se
snachtens
ut
dat
Bett
stegen
un
na
buten
op
de
Straat
lopen
.
Etymology:
Compound word constructed from:
biester
+
-nis
Rhyming words
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