Hööft in Low German

Pronunciation: /hœɪ̯ft/

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noun

Plural: Hööft n dat Hööft Eastphalian

Plural: Hööfden n dat Hööft

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Low Saxon:

Kopp

English:

head

Dutch:

hoofd

German:

Haupt

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technics

Low Saxon:

Stück Holt, dat bi ’t Reep slahn bruukt warrt

German:

Führungsdorn

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Hchristophersen, CC BY-SA 3.0

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agriculture

Low Saxon:

Stück Veh

English:

head

of livestock

German:

Stück

Vieh

Examples:

Ik heff teihn Hööft in ’n Stall stahn.

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peripheral vocabulary

Low Saxon:

an de Hark dat Holt, in dat de Tinnen sitt

English:

head

of a rake

Dutch:

hoofd

van de hark

German:

Kopf

der Harke

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Michael Winkler (user Mailo96), CC BY-SA 3.0 de

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