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    55 published entries

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    48 published entries

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    42 published entries

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    40 published entries

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8 words and 4 phrases found.

Low German

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Low German
de[deː]
article
A definite article used before masculine or feminine nouns. It indicates a specific person or thing.

“De Mann gat hen.”

The man walks there.

Also means
  1. the

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Low German
an[an]Appears in an example
prep
Used to describe position relative to a surface or proximity to an object.

“Dat Book liggt an de Disch.”

The book is lying on the table.

Also means
  1. on
  2. to, at

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Low German
ofAppears in an example
prep
Used to indicate the point of origin or source of something.

“He kummt of de Stadt.”

He comes from the city.

Also means
  1. from

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Low German
rod[ˈɾɔu̯t]Appears in an example
adj
The color of blood or a ripe tomato. It is a primary color.

“De Appel is rod.”

The apple is red.

Also means
  1. red

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Low German
UhrAppears in an example
noun
A device used to tell time or a specific point in time.

“De Uhr steiht.”

The clock is not working.

Also means
  1. alternative spelling of Ur
  2. clock

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Low German
weerAppears in an example
verb
This word is the past tense form of the verb to be, used specifically when referring to the first-person singular. It translates to the English word was.

“Ik weer gistern in de Stadt.”

I was in town yesterday.

Also means
  1. first-person singular past of wesen
  2. was

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Low German
fallen[ˈfalːn̩]Appears in an example
verb
To drop down to a lower position or to have something occur.

“de Avend fallt”

the evening falls

Also means
  1. to fall, tumble
  2. to happen
  3. to fall

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Low German
wassenAppears in an example
verb
To increase in size, stature, or quantity. It can also refer to the process of waxing.

“De Planten wassen gau.”

The plants grow quickly.

Also means
  1. to wax
  2. grow
  3. to grow

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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