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Knicker
in Low German
Pronunciation:
/knɪkɐ/
noun
Syllabication:
Kni·cker
Plural:
Knickers
m
de Knicker
[1]
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About the maps
Waldeck:
Karl Bauer:
Waldeckisches Wörterbuch nebst Dialektproben.
1902, Wörterliste, page 59
PDF, 25.4 MB
Hamburg:
Otto Furcht:
Wörterbuch der Sprache des Alten Landes bei Stade.
Stalling, Oldenburg 1936, page 15
Südwest-Ostfalen:
Albert Hansen:
Holzland-ostfälisches Wörterbuch.
Ummendorf 1964, page 122
Belzig-Teltow:
Willy Lademann:
Wörterbuch der Teltower Volkssprache.
Akademie-Verlag, Berlin 1956, page 121
Low Saxon:
een
,
de
nich
geern
Geld
ut
de
Hand
gifft
English:
cheapskate
miser
Dutch:
krentenkakker
German:
Knicker
Geizhals
Geizkragen
Knauser
Examples:
Harm
gifft
wiss
keen
Runn
Beer
ut
.
He
is
son
olen
Knicker
.
[2]
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Low Saxon:
Soort
Marmel
Dutch:
knikker
German:
Murmel
Shizhao, CC-BY-SA-3.0
Etymology:
Compound word constructed from:
knicken
+
-er
Composed words:
knickerig
knickern
Rhyming words
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Plattmakers is a Low German dictionary that also provides translations in several languages. Get more infos.