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Waagspill
in Low German
Pronunciation:
/vɔːçspɪl/
noun
Syllabication:
Waag·spill
n
dat Waagspill
[1]
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Cuxland:
Heinrich Teut:
Hadeler Wörterbuch: der plattdeutsche Wortschatz des Landes Hadeln (Niederelbe).
Wachholtz, 1959, volume 4, page 545
Low Saxon:
en
Akschoon
,
bi
de
man
veel
waagt
English:
venture
gamble
risk
jeopardy
Dutch:
waagstuk
German:
Wagnis
kühne
Unternehmung
riskantes
Spiel
Examples:
Wöölt
wi
son
Waagspill
würklich
riskeren?
Etymology:
Compound word constructed from:
wagen
+
Spill
Rhyming words
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